School Highlights
CEM College-San Juan serves 119 students (95% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the state community college average of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 98%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 119 students
- Private-state tuition: $6,416
- Acceptance Rate: 93%
- Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
- Minority enrollment: 100%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
CEM College-San Juan ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Overview
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 38% over five years.
CEM College-San Juan
(PR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
Item not available
Institution Level
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
38 staff
34 staff
Student Body
The student population of CEM College-San Juan has declined by 68% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 has decreased from 4:1 over five years.
The CEM College-San Juan diversity score of 0.04 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
119 students
378 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
23:1
# Full-Time Students
113 students
295 students
# Part-Time Students
6 students
83 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
294 students
340 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
113 students
286 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
6 students
92 students
% Hispanic
98%
93%
% Black
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
86%
66%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
36%
48%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$20,500
$20,600
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $6,416 is less than the state average of $6,479. The private state tuition has declined by 44% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$6,416
$6,479
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
98%
Median Debt for Graduates
$5,000
$5,167
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,500
$3,500
Acceptance Rate
93%
86%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does CEM College-San Juan cost?
CEM College-San Juan's private state tuition is approximately $6,416.
What is the acceptance rate of CEM College-San Juan?
The acceptance rate of CEM College-San Juan is 93%, which is higher than the state average of 86%.
What is CEM College-San Juan's ranking?
CEM College-San Juan ranks among the top 20% of community college in Puerto Rico for: Average community college minority breakdown and Percent of students receiving financial aid.
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