| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
5,539 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
4,980 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
559 |
| Total graduate students: |
2,228 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
1,593 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
635 |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 98.9% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.5% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.0% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 99.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
120 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Ponce, PR |
| Population of city/town: |
163,727 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Arecibo and Mayaguez. |
| Nearest major city: |
San Juan, PR |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
71 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
389,714 |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- women's dorms (65%)
- men's dorms (35%)
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| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
50% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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dress/hair code |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
570 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Law library. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art museum, sport and cultural complex. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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placement service, health service, day care, Learning resource center. |
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| Counseling services: |
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veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
fully |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
La Nao, published bimonthly |
| Number of honor societies: |
9 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
34 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Heralds of Christ, Schoenstatt Youth |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Foreign Student Organization |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Band, choir; theatre, academic, departmental, and special-interest groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Ramon A. Hernandez,
Physical Education Director |
| School colors: |
white and blue |
| School mascot: |
Pioneer |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | yes | LAI |
| Men's bowling | yes | LAI |
| Men's cross-country | yes | LAI |
| Men's softball | yes | LAI |
| Men's swimming | yes | LAI |
| Men's tennis | yes | LAI |
| Men's track (outdoor) | yes | LAI |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | LAI |
| Men's volleyball | yes | LAI |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | yes | LAI |
| Women's swimming | yes | LAI |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | LAI |
| Women's volleyball | yes | LAI |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
2% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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athletic complex, swimming pool |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
San Juan (75 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Ponce (7 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
no |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Puerto Rico Departments of Education and Health, private corporations. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Dr. Luis Clavell
- Sr. Jose Enrique Costas
- Sra. MarÃa Inés Suárez.
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