Compare 59 programs at 25 universities in Puerto Rico — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.
25 universities · ranked best first
how we rankGurabo, Puerto Rico · Private University
San Juan, Puerto Rico · Private University
San Juan, Puerto Rico · Public University · Est. 1903
Carolina, Puerto Rico · Private University · Est. 2001
Ponce, Puerto Rico · Private University · Est. 1948
San Juan, Puerto Rico · Private University · Est. 1982
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico · Public University · Est. 1911
San German, Puerto Rico · Private University
Santurce, Puerto Rico · Private University · Est. 1880
Aguadilla, Puerto Rico · Private University
Mercedita, Puerto Rico · Private University · Est. 1962
Bayamón, Puerto Rico · Private University · Est. 1961
Bayamón, Puerto Rico · Public University · Est. 1971
San Juan, Puerto Rico · Public University · Est. 1966
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico · Private University · Est. 1962
Fajardo, Puerto Rico · Private University
Arecibo, Puerto Rico · Private University
Bayamón, Puerto Rico · Private University
Barranquitas, Puerto Rico · Private University
Arecibo, Puerto Rico · Private University
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico · Private University · Est. 1946
Humacao, Puerto Rico · Public University · Est. 1962
Aguadilla, Puerto Rico · Public University · Est. 1972
Cayey, Puerto Rico · Public University · Est. 1967
What this subject pays
Graduates of Life Sciences programmes report a median $29,995 two years after finishing, across 31 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $23,000.
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By our composite ranking, the top choices include Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus, Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus, University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.
Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.
Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.
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This page lists life Sciences universities in Puerto Rico held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.
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