Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Not available | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $7,314 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $7,314 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $12,377 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $4,181 | State avg: $7,276. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 80.82% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 17.22% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Columbia Central University-Caguas Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$7,314
Books and supplies
$1,065
Fees and remainder
$3,998
Sticker price
$12,377
Average net price
$4,181
Average aid coverage
66%
$8,196 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Columbia Central University-Caguas pays approximately $4,181 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Puerto Rico average of $7,276 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Columbia Central University-Caguas?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Puerto Rico and national averages.
Columbia Central University-Caguas net price
$4,181
Puerto Rico average
$7,276
National average
$17,506
Columbia Central University-Caguas Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $7,314 and average net price at $4,181. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$7,314
Current net price
$4,181
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
53.86%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$23,134
Undergraduates
2,494
10-Year Median Earnings - Columbia Central University-Caguas vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Columbia Central University-Caguas graduates earn about 0.5x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Columbia Central University-Caguas?
Undergraduates
2,494
Completion rate
53.86%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
80.82%
Above national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
17.22%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 80.82% of Columbia Central University-Caguas students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 17.22% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Columbia Central University-Caguas
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Columbia Central University-Caguas's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Columbia Central University-Caguas lists Not available as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Campus and Location
Columbia Central University-Caguas is listed at Carr 183 Km 1.7, Caguas, PR 00726. Accreditor: Not available.
Compare Schools
Compare Columbia Central University-Caguas with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Central University-Caguas | Not available | $7,314 | $4,181 | $23,134 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | 52.17% | $5,274 | $12,684 | $48,992 |
| Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico | Not available | $9,810 | $16,338 | $47,540 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences | Not available | Not available | Not available | $45,953 |
| Albizu University-San Juan | 100.00% | $7,797 | $10,933 | $41,544 |
Similar Schools in Caguas
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Columbia Central University-Caguas's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for Columbia Central University-Caguas in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
How much is Columbia Central University-Caguas tuition?
Columbia Central University-Caguas's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $7,314.
What is Columbia Central University-Caguas's average net price?
Columbia Central University-Caguas's average net price in the local dataset is $4,181.
What does Columbia Central University-Caguas cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $3,769 for Columbia Central University-Caguas students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Columbia Central University-Caguas's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $23,134 for Columbia Central University-Caguas.
How many students attend Columbia Central University-Caguas?
The local dataset lists 2,494 undergraduate students at Columbia Central University-Caguas.
What percentage of Columbia Central University-Caguas students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Columbia Central University-Caguas in the local dataset is 80.82%.
What is the federal loan rate at Columbia Central University-Caguas?
The federal loan rate for Columbia Central University-Caguas in the local dataset is 17.22%.
Where should I verify Columbia Central University-Caguas data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Columbia Central University-Caguas or the latest official federal education data.