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Universidad del Turabo Overview

Located in Gurabo, Puerto Rico, Universidad del Turabo is a private not-for-profit institution. Universidad del Turabo is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

What Is Universidad del Turabo Known For?

1,623 Undergraduate Awards
  • The highest award offered at Universidad del Turabo is the doctor's degree.
  • In 2017-2018, 100% of the faculty were full-time.

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Universidad del Turabo Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Universidad del Turabo.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#1 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#1 Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#1 Best Value Alternative Medicine & Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#5 Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#8 Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#9 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#13 Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#15 Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#19 Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#86 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Universidad del Turabo has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#1 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Bachelor’s Degree Schools College Factual
#1 Best Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Schools College Factual
#1 Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools College Factual
#1 Best Value Colleges for Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide College Factual
#2 Best Value Colleges for Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants College Factual
#3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions College Factual

Where Is Universidad del Turabo?

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Contact details for Universidad del Turabo are given below.

Contact Details
Address: Carr. # 189 Km 3.3, Gurabo, PR 00778-3030
Phone: 787-743-7979
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Gurabo/Universidad-del-Turabo/105455369484791?ref=ts
Twitter: http://twitter.com/utpuntopr

How Do I Get Into Universidad del Turabo?

You can apply to Universidad del Turabo online at: gurabo.uagm.edu/es/admisiones-mercadeo/solicita-admision

Universidad del Turabo has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Universidad del Turabo?

20% Take Out Loans
6.7% Loan Default Rate

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 Universidad del Turabo, approximately 20% of students took out student loans averaging $3,242 a year. That adds up to $12,968 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Universidad del Turabo is 6.7%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Universidad del Turabo Undergraduate Student Diversity

7,477 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 10,896 undergraduate students at Universidad del Turabo, with 7,477 being full-time and 3,419 being part-time.

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There are also 2,657 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,477 full-time undergraduates at Universidad del Turabo, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7,477
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Over 18 countries are represented at Universidad del Turabo. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Colombia, Venezuela, and Dominican Republic.

Online Learning at Universidad del Turabo

34 Took All Classes Online
1,585 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2019-2020, 1,585 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Universidad del Turabo has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 4th most popular in Puerto Rico for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of Universidad del Turabo

The following table shows how Universidad del Turabo is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major Tuition for In-State Students Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Human Resource Management #1 #1
Marketing #1 #1

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Universidad del Turabo Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Business Administration & Management 8 0 175 14 118 6 321
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 46 0 252 0 0 0 298
Accounting 2 0 72 67 110 0 251
Nursing 1 0 0 0 172 0 173
Criminology 0 0 80 0 0 0 80
Communication Sciences 0 0 57 0 19 0 76
General Psychology 0 0 67 0 0 0 67
Social Work 0 0 45 0 22 0 67
Human Resource Management 0 0 2 7 57 0 66
General Biology 0 0 58 0 0 0 58
Teacher Education Grade Specific 4 0 50 0 0 0 54
Student Counseling 0 0 0 0 52 0 52
Mechanical Engineering 0 0 46 0 6 0 52
Criminal Justice & Corrections 19 0 19 3 11 0 52
Design & Applied Arts 5 0 47 0 0 0 52
Public Health 0 0 21 0 28 0 49
Computer Information Systems 5 0 42 0 0 0 47
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 45 0 0 0 0 0 45
Mechanical Engineering Technology 42 0 0 0 0 0 42
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 0 30 0 8 0 38
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 0 0 32 5 37
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 14 22 0 0 0 0 36
Computer Engineering Technology 28 6 0 0 0 0 34
Health & Medical Administrative Services 19 12 0 0 0 0 31
Engineering-Related Fields 0 0 21 0 6 0 27
Electrical Engineering 0 0 26 0 0 0 26
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 23 0 0 0 0 0 23
Marketing 0 0 21 0 1 0 22
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 0 0 21 0 21
Teaching English or French 0 0 0 0 21 0 21
Health & Physical Education 15 0 6 0 0 0 21
Special Education 0 0 2 5 13 0 20
Computer Engineering 0 0 19 0 0 0 19
Allied Health Professions 16 0 0 0 3 0 19
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 2 17 0 0 19
Nutrition Science 0 0 9 0 9 0 18
Public Relations & Advertising 0 0 5 0 11 0 16
Educational Administration 0 0 0 0 16 0 16
Audiovisual Communications 6 0 8 0 0 0 14
Other Education 0 0 0 0 0 14 14
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 0 0 14 0 0 0 14
Natural Resources Conservation 0 0 0 0 7 7 14
American Sign Language 13 0 0 0 0 0 13
Management Information Systems 0 0 7 0 0 3 10
Teaching Assistants 10 0 0 0 0 0 10
Electronics Engineering Technology 6 0 0 0 4 0 10
Quality Control Technology 9 0 0 0 0 0 9
Alternative Medicine & Systems 0 0 0 0 0 8 8
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution 0 0 0 0 8 0 8
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 0 7 0 0 0 7
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 6 0 0 0 6
Chemistry 0 0 6 0 0 0 6
Instructional Media Design 0 0 0 0 5 0 5
Legal Support Services 0 5 0 0 0 0 5
Biotechnology 0 0 4 0 0 0 4
Homeland Security 4 0 0 0 0 0 4
Human Services 0 0 0 0 4 0 4
International Business 0 0 0 0 3 0 3
Curriculum & Instruction 0 0 0 0 3 0 3
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
Computer Software & Applications 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Interdisciplinary Studies 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Landscape Architecture 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Civil Engineering 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Mental & Social Health Services 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
General Social Sciences 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
General Architecture 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taxation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Journalism 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Information Technology 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Natural Sciences 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Public Administration 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arts & Media Management 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 349 45 1,229 113 770 43 2,549

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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