Columbia Central University - Caguas Healthcare Programs

Located in Caguas, Puerto Rico, Columbia Central University - Caguas is a private for-profit institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Columbia Central University - Caguas?

Contact details for Columbia Central University - Caguas are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Carr 183 Km 1.7, Caguas, PR 00726
Phone:	787-743-4041
Website:	columbiacentral.edu

How Do I Get Into Columbia Central University - Caguas?

You can apply to Columbia Central University - Caguas online at: solicita.estudiaencolumbia.com/Se-lo-que-quieras-ser/

As long as you submit the requested materials to Columbia Central University - Caguas when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Columbia Central University - Caguas?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Columbia Central University - Caguas, approximately 7% of students took out student loans averaging $4,461 a year. That adds up to $17,844 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Columbia Central University - Caguas is 8.1%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Columbia Central University - Caguas Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,217 undergraduate students at Columbia Central University - Caguas, with 1,369 being full-time and 848 being part-time.

There are also 235 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,369 full-time undergraduates at Columbia Central University - Caguas, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Columbia Central University - Caguas students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1,369
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Online Learning at Columbia Central University - Caguas

In 2022-2023, 1,188 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Columbia Central University - Caguas has changed over the last few years.

This school is the most popular in Puerto Rico for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Columbia Central University - Caguas majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Nursing Administration	7%

Columbia Central University - Caguas Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	87	0	154	0	241
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	90	0	0	90
Nursing Administration	0	0	0	72	72
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	50	0	0	0	50
Radiologic Technology	30	0	0	0	30
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	25	0	0	0	25
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller	0	25	0	0	25
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician	25	0	0	0	25
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	16	0	0	0	16
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	14	0	0	14
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	8	0	0	0	8
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	0	7	0	0	7
Health Care Management	0	0	0	5	5
TOTAL	241	136	154	77	608

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.