Universidad del Este Healthcare Programs

Located in Carolina, Puerto Rico, Universidad del Este is a private not-for-profit institution. The suburban atmosphere of Carolina makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is Universidad del Este?

Contact details for UNE are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Carr. # 190 Esq. Calle 220 Bo. Sabana Abajo, Carolina, PR 00985-0985
Phone:	787-257-7373
Website:	uagm.edu

How Do I Get Into UNE?

You can apply to UNE online at: https://uagm.edu/es/matricula-y-ayudas-economicas

As long as you submit the requested materials to Universidad del Este when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Universidad del Este?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UNE, approximately 6% of students took out student loans averaging $3,950 a year. That adds up to $15,800 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UNE is 0.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Universidad del Este Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 5,495 undergraduate students at UNE, with 3,614 being full-time and 1,881 being part-time.

There are also 1,109 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,614 full-time undergraduates at UNE, 35% are male and 65% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Universidad del Este students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3,614
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Over 16 countries are represented at UNE. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Colombia, Venezuela, and Dominican Republic.

Online Learning at Universidad del Este

In 2022-2023, 3,865 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UNE has changed over the last few years.

Universidad del Este Healthcare Concentrations

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

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Clinical/Medical Social Work	0	0	0	0	123	123
Registered Nursing	10	0	84	0	0	94
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	8	0	38	0	0	46
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	42	0	0	0	0	42
Health Care Management	0	0	6	0	34	40
Radiologic Technology	33	0	0	0	0	33
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	0	16	16
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	0	0	15	0	0	15
General Public Health	0	0	12	0	0	12
Athletic Training	0	0	10	0	0	10
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	0	0	0	9	0	9
Dental Assisting/Assistant	9	0	0	0	0	9
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	4	0	0	0	4
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary	0	3	0	0	0	3
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	0	0	2	0	0	2
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	0	1	0	0	0	1
TOTAL	102	8	167	9	173	459

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.