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 7% of students took out student loans averaging $4,039 a year. That adds up to $16,156 over four years for those students.

Universidad Metropolitana Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 7,003 undergraduate students at UMET, with 4,719 being full-time and 2,284 being part-time.

There are also 1,890 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,719 full-time undergraduates at UMET, 32% are male and 68% 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	4,719
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.

Universidad Metropolitana Healthcare Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	0	7	0	221	0	228
Critical Care Nursing	0	0	0	0	44	44
Health Care Management	0	0	0	0	40	40
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	0	18	12	0	0	30
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	0	27	2	0	0	29
Surgical Technology	0	1	27	0	0	28
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	0	12	0	13	0	25
Dental Assisting/Assistant	0	5	16	0	0	21
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	0	15	0	0	15
General Public Health	0	0	0	11	0	11
Respiratory Care Therapy	0	0	0	10	0	10
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	0	0	0	10	0	10
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	0	9	0	0	9
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary	3	0	0	0	0	3
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller	0	0	3	0	0	3
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clinical Nurse Specialist	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	3	70	84	265	84	506

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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More about our data sources and methodologies.