Nursing at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is located in Ponce, Puerto Rico and has a total student population of 6,614.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Nursing Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Master’s Degree in Nursing

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Nursing Student Demographics at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Nursing Bachelor’s Program

74% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 60% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	103
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Nursing Master’s Program

67% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 60% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	104
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing	8
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	1

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PR, the home state for Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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