National University College Overview

Located in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, National University College is a private for-profit institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is National University College Known For?

• The master's degree is the highest award offered at National University College.
• For the 2021-2022 academic year, 15% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is National University College?

Contact details for National University College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Carr. #2 Edificio National College Plaza, Bayamon, PR 00960
Phone:	787-982-3000
Website:	www.nuc.edu

How Do I Get Into National University College?

You can apply to National University College online at: www.nuc.edu/

Since National University College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford National University College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At National University College, approximately 39% of students took out student loans averaging $8,718 a year. That adds up to $34,872 over four years for those students.

National University College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 23,730 undergraduate students at National University College, with 12,300 being full-time and 11,430 being part-time.

There are also 1,189 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 12,300 full-time undergraduates at National University College, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of National University College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	29
Black or African American	537
Hispanic or Latino	11,068
White	460
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	204

Geographic Diversity

Puerto Rico students aren't the only ones who study at National University College. At this time, 22 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Online Learning at National University College

In 2022-2023, 26,372 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at National University College has changed over the last few years.

National University College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Cosmetology	447	0	1,337	0	0	0	1,784
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	281	696	131	0	0	1,108
Nursing	0	227	0	687	0	25	939
Culinary Arts	0	20	827	0	0	0	847
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	205	511	0	0	0	716
Electronics Maintenance & Repair	404	0	166	0	0	0	570
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	0	0	348	0	0	0	348
Environmental Control Technology	0	0	314	0	0	0	314
Business Administration & Management	0	30	19	158	0	95	302
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	45	0	253	0	0	298
Allied Health Professions	0	100	187	0	0	0	287
Design & Applied Arts	0	7	227	7	0	0	241
Building Management & Inspection	0	0	231	0	0	0	231
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services	0	0	190	0	0	0	190
Plumbing & Water Supply	0	0	173	0	0	0	173
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	0	0	0	0	0	147	147
Dental Support Services	0	95	24	0	0	0	119
Teaching Assistants	0	0	101	0	0	0	101
Human Resource Management	0	0	0	0	0	98	98
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration	0	0	98	0	0	0	98
Accounting	0	46	0	46	0	0	92
Health & Physical Education	0	0	88	0	0	0	88
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	0	0	81	0	0	0	81
Computer Systems Networking	0	16	0	45	0	0	61
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	0	0	0	0	61	61
Marketing	0	0	0	0	0	50	50
Hospitality Management	0	0	42	0	0	0	42
Funeral & Mortuary Science	0	0	42	0	0	0	42
Computer Information Systems	0	14	0	26	0	0	40
Electronics Engineering Technology	0	40	0	0	0	0	40
Information Technology	0	0	10	18	0	8	36
Precision Metal Working	0	0	32	0	0	0	32
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies	0	0	31	0	0	0	31
Construction Management	0	0	30	0	0	0	30
General Visual & Performing Arts	0	4	22	4	0	0	30
Entrepreneurial Studies	0	27	0	0	0	0	27
Business Support & Assistant Services	25	0	0	1	0	0	26
Computer Software & Applications	0	0	9	12	0	0	21
Finance & Financial Management	0	0	16	0	0	0	16
Computer Programming	0	0	0	11	0	0	11
Educational Assessment	0	0	0	0	0	8	8
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	0	0	0	7	7
International Business	0	0	0	6	0	0	6
Educational Administration	0	0	0	0	3	0	3
TOTAL	876	1,157	5,852	1,405	3	499	9,792

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.