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National College of Business and Technology-Rio Grande
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Information Summary
Ranks 2144th overall and 24th in Puerto Rico
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
50.3 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$6,131 |
| Admission
Success rate |
89% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
98 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
78% / 69% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
1,060 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Rio Grande, PR 00745
| Surrounding community | Fringe rural area (less than 5 mi. from an urban area) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 52,362 (50,076 urban / 2,286 rural) |
| Households | 16,430 (3.14 people per house) |
| Families | 13,755 (3.49 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 9,779 |
| Pop. — Asian | 468 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 25 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 379 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 36,235 |
| Pop. — Other | 7,773 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private For-profit
| Undergraduate | N/A |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Medium full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Bachelor's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Trimester |
| Years of college work required | 1 |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College |  |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending National College of Business and Technology-Rio Grande?
Ranks 3734th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $4,860 | $4,860 | $4,860 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $435 | $435 | $435 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $135 | $135 | $135 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $6,131 | $6,131 | $6,131 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $10,831 | $10,831 | $10,831 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $8,331 | $8,331 | $8,331 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $4,755  $5,295 |
$4,755  $5,295 |
$4,755  $5,295 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $721  $836 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $2,500  $2,500 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $2,400  $2,200 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $2,200  $2,200 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 761 (215 male / 546 female) |
| Admitted | 680 (186 male / 494 female) |
| Admission rate | 89% |
| First-time Enrollment | 538 (143 male / 395 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 528 (137 male / 391 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 10 (6 male / 4 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 1,060 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does National College of Business and Technology-Rio Grande use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record |  / N/A / |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | |
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does National College of Business and Technology-Rio Grande accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
National College of Business and Technology-Rio Grande Ranks 4833rd for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,980 | 225 |  90% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $328 | 134 |  54% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | $2,104 | 12 |  5% |
| Any financial aid type | 228 |  91% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at National College of Business and Technology-Rio Grande?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Hispanic | 276 | 784 | 1,060 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | N/A | N/A |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 276 | 784 | 1,060 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at National College of Business and Technology-Rio Grande.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 52 | 62 | |
| 3 | 27 | 30 | |
| 12 | 3 | 15 | |
| N/A | 14 | 14 | |
| 2 | 11 | 13 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
National College of Business and Technology-Rio Grande Ranks 4184th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $17,785 ($21,019 male / $16,862 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 9 (2 male / 7 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 33 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.3 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $20,589 |
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National College of Business and Technology-Rio Grande Academics
National College of Business & Technology: Rio Grande is unique in its study options. Specific academic support services were not reported, although many helpful ones do exist. Furthermore, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, the school’s counseling services can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Yet, specific special study options were not reported.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at National College of Business & Technology: Rio Grande.
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Entrepreneurial Studies, Travel/Tourism Management
- Health and Clinical Sciences:
- Dental Assistance, Medical Administrative Assistance, Nursing (RN), Pharmacy Assistance
- Computer Science:
- Data Processing Technology, Information Technology
National College of Business and Technology-Rio Grande Admissions
This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, nonetheless did not report the exact number of transfer students.
It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. The regular application due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Besides,
National College of Business and Technology-Rio Grande Financial Aid
Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid distribution is at — scholarships per grants and — loans per jobs.
National College of Business and Technology-Rio Grande Students
National College of Business & Technology: Rio Grande offers Associate degrees. Furthermore, it is part of an Suburban setting and Small town (2,500 – 9,999). The school’s size is approximately eight hundred and seventy-three degree-seeking undergrads.
This school features the Suburban setting and Small town (2,500 – 9,999).
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