Universidad del Este Overview

Universidad del Este is a private not-for-profit institution located in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Carolina is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

What Is Universidad del Este Known For?

• The student loan default rate at UNE is 0%, which is significantly lower than the national rate of 10.1%. That's great news for students who are worrying about paying off their student loans.
• Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at UNE.
• During a recent academic cycle, 100% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Universidad del Este?

Contact details for UNE are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Carr. # 190 Esq. Calle 220 Bo. Sabana Abajo, Carolina, PR 00985-0985
Phone:	787-257-7373
Website:	uagm.edu

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How Do I Get Into UNE?

You can apply to UNE online at: https://uagm.edu/es/solicitud-de-admision

Universidad del Este has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Universidad del Este?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UNE, approximately 8% of students took out student loans averaging $3,579 a year. That adds up to $14,316 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UNE is 0.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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Universidad del Este Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 6,574 undergraduate students at UNE, with 4,450 being full-time and 2,124 being part-time.

There are also 1,318 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,450 full-time undergraduates at UNE, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Universidad del Este students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4,450
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Over 16 countries are represented at UNE. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Colombia, Venezuela, and Dominican Republic.

Universidad del Este 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
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	0	0	0	127	127
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	9	0	100	0	15	124
Business Administration & Management	0	0	0	67	0	48	115
Culinary Arts	6	28	0	66	0	0	100
Nursing	0	27	0	55	0	0	82
Allied Health Professions	0	35	0	37	0	0	72
Health & Medical Administrative Services	7	0	0	2	0	42	51
Social Work	0	0	0	51	0	0	51
Computer Software & Applications	43	0	0	0	0	0	43
Hospitality Management	1	2	0	29	0	4	36
Accounting	0	0	0	28	0	7	35
Business Support & Assistant Services	0	16	0	16	0	0	32
General Psychology	0	0	0	32	0	0	32
General Biology	0	0	0	18	0	6	24
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	20	0	0	0	0	20
Computer Information Systems	0	0	0	19	0	0	19
Electronics Maintenance & Repair	17	0	0	0	0	0	17
Human Resource Management	0	0	0	2	0	12	14
Marketing	0	0	0	14	0	0	14
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	0	13	0	0	0	0	13
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	0	0	0	12	0	0	12
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	0	0	12	0	0	12
Teaching Assistants	11	0	0	0	0	0	11
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	0	0	0	8	0	8
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	0	0	0	7	0	0	7
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	0	0	7	0	0	0	7
Information Technology	0	0	0	4	0	2	6
Biotechnology	0	0	0	5	0	0	5
Electronics Engineering Technology	0	5	0	0	0	0	5
Computer Programming	0	3	0	0	0	0	3
Special Education	0	0	0	3	0	0	3
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	0	0	3	0	0	3
Dental Support Services	0	3	0	0	0	0	3
Public Administration	0	0	0	0	0	3	3
Design & Applied Arts	0	3	0	0	0	0	3
Public Health	0	0	0	2	0	0	2
Health & Physical Education	0	0	0	2	0	0	2
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Recreation Administration	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Other Public Administration	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Insurance	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Management Information Systems	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Instructional Media Design	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Multilingual Education	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Air Transportation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	86	164	7	587	8	270	1,122

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.