Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
The Mayaguez campus of the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico offers a small, private college experience. As a branch campus of a larger university system, it provides a focused academic environment in western Puerto Rico. Students benefit from the resources of the broader Pontifical Catholic University system while studying in a smaller setting. The university emphasizes education, business, and the arts and humanities.
Financial Aid
The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 83% of students receive Pell Grants; 27% take federal loans.
Net Price by Family Income
Academic Year 2025| Income Bracket | Avg Net Price | 4-Year Net Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $7,867 | $31,468 |
| $30K – $48K | $8,404 | $33,616 |
| $48K – $75K | $11,642 | $46,568 |
| $75K – $110K | $13,024 | $52,096 |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $6,238 | $24,952 |
Programs at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
5 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Degree Program | DW Score | 1-yr Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting Compare across schools → |
36
|
$15,925/yr | Very High | 9.8x |
| Business Administration Compare across schools → |
34
|
$18,225/yr | High | 8.1x |
| Biology Compare across schools → |
27
|
$17,632/yr | High | 11.9x |
| Criminology Compare across schools → |
25
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$16,199/yr | High | 8.5x |
| Liberal Arts & Humanities Compare across schools → |
18
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$19,848/yr | Low | 10.5x |