Universidad Metropolitana Healthcare Programs

Universidad Metropolitana is a private not-for-profit institution situated in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The city atmosphere of San Juan makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is Universidad Metropolitana?

Contact details for UMET are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1399 Ave. Ana G. Mendez, San Juan, PR 00926-2602
Phone:	787-766-1717
Website:	uagm.edu

How Do I Get Into UMET?

You can apply to UMET online at: https://uagm.edu/es/solicitaradmision

Universidad Metropolitana has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Universidad Metropolitana?

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 UMET, approximately 8% of students took out student loans averaging $4,191 a year. That adds up to $16,764 over four years for those students.

Universidad Metropolitana Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 6,116 undergraduate students at UMET, with 3,647 being full-time and 2,469 being part-time.

There are also 1,605 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,647 full-time undergraduates at UMET, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3,647
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Over 16 countries are represented at UMET. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Colombia, Venezuela, and Mexico.

Online Learning at Universidad Metropolitana

In 2022-2023, 3,275 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

Universidad Metropolitana 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	10	0	394	0	404
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	97	0	0	97
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	20	0	40	0	60
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	23	35	0	0	58
Critical Care Nursing	0	0	0	41	41
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	24	13	0	0	37
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller	0	35	0	0	35
Health Care Management	0	0	1	31	32
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	0	0	26	0	26
Respiratory Care Therapy	7	0	14	0	21
General Public Health	0	0	18	0	18
Surgical Technology	3	11	0	0	14
Dental Assisting/Assistant	0	13	0	0	13
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	5	0	0	5
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	0	0	1	0	1
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	0	1	0	0	1
Clinical Nurse Specialist	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	87	210	494	72	863

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
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