School Highlights
Huertas College serves 430 students (88% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 14:1 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: 430 students
- Private-state tuition: $6,585
- Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
- Minority enrollment: 100%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Huertas College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 73% over five years.
Huertas College
(PR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges
Item not available
Institution Level
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
30 staff
34 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Huertas College has declined by 45% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 6:1 over five years.
The Huertas College diversity score of 0.00 is equal to the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
430 students
378 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
23:1
# Full-Time Students
380 students
295 students
# Part-Time Students
50 students
83 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
700 students
340 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
380 students
286 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
50 students
92 students
% Hispanic
100%
93%
Diversity Score
0.00
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
39%
70%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
45%
48%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$20,700
$20,600
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $6,585 is more than the state average of $6,479. The private state tuition has declined by 10% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$6,585
$6,479
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
95%
98%
Median Debt for Graduates
$6,875
$5,167
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$3,500
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Huertas College cost?
Huertas College's private state tuition is approximately $6,585.
What is Huertas College's ranking?
Huertas College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Puerto Rico for: Average community college minority breakdown.
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