Education at University of Puerto Rico - Ponce

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

UPR Ponce is located in Ponce, Puerto Rico and approximately 2,382 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 31 education majors received their bachelor's degree from UPR Ponce.

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

UPR Ponce Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education

UPR Ponce Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how UPR Ponce performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at UPR Ponce is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	376
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	635
Most Focused Education Schools	1,054
Most Popular Education Schools	1,303

Education Student Demographics at UPR Ponce

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

UPR Ponce Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students earned a bachelor's degree in education from UPR Ponce. About 68% of these graduates were women and the other 32% were men. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at UPR Ponce since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 69% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	31
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UPR Ponce also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Puerto Rico - Ponce. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	31

Related Majors

• Psychology

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education 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 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Roca Ruiz under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.