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Ponce, PR 00716-2901
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Ponce Paramedical College Inc
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Information Summary
Ranks 2371st overall and 27th in Puerto Rico
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
47.4 |
|---|---|
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
39 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
68% / 71% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
2,879 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Ponce, PR 00716-2901
| Surrounding community | Midsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 38,959 (38,959 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 12,574 (3.07 people per house) |
| Families | 10,205 (3.47 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 3,674 |
| Pop. — Asian | 178 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 36 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 281 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 33,865 |
| Pop. — Other | 2,908 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private For-profit
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Medium full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Continuous |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Ponce Paramedical College Inc use for admissions?
| Open Admissions |  |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / 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 | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Ponce Paramedical College Inc 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?
Ponce Paramedical College Inc Ranks 5244th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,070 | 555 |  43% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $295 | 259 |  20% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | $725 | 96 |  7% |
| Any financial aid type | 557 |  43% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Ponce Paramedical College Inc?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Hispanic | 936 | 1,943 | 2,879 |
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 | 936 | 1,943 | 2,879 |
Most Popular Programs
Ponce Paramedical College Inc has over 18 programs available.
| Program Name | Contact Hours | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supp. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 1620 | $9,995 | $750 |
| 2 | Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 1440 | $9,900 | $560 |
| 3 | Surgical Technology/Technologist | 1440 | $9,900 | $500 |
| 4 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 1260 | $8,900 | $518 |
| 5 | Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 1260 | $8,900 | $970 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Ponce Paramedical College Inc.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 124 | 150 | |
| 98 | 38 | 136 | |
| 34 | 62 | 96 | |
| 25 | 66 | 91 | |
| 22 | 53 | 75 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Ponce Paramedical College Inc Ranks 4266th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $10,468 ($9,915 male / $10,765 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 63 (22 male / 41 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 97 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.6 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $106,870 |
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