Academic Index Last updated: June 16, 2026

8 Best Universities in Puerto Rico for Anthropology

Focusing specifically on Anthropology, our data science engine identified the 8 most influential universities in Puerto Rico. Our methodology evaluated 36.1K subject-specific papers and 687K citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

San Juan, PR

University of Puerto Rico – Medical Sciences

For Anthropology

#448 in United States #496 in North America

100% Acceptance

967 Enrollment

1510 Avg SAT

1966 Founded

2

San Juan, PR

Carlos Albizu University – San Juan

For Anthropology

#846 in United States #915 in North America

100% Acceptance

967 Enrollment

1030 Avg SAT

1966 Founded

3

Bayamon

Universidad Central Del Caribe

For Anthropology

#900 in United States #972 in North America

60% Acceptance

1,944 Enrollment

1055 Avg SAT

1976 Founded

4

Ponce

Ponce Health Sciences University

For Anthropology

#793 in United States #860 in North America

100% Acceptance

1,944 Enrollment

1510 Avg SAT

1977 Founded

5

Ponce

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico – Ponce

For Anthropology

#995 in United States #1068 in North America

98% Acceptance

19,795 Enrollment

1278 Avg SAT

1970 Founded

6

Hato Rey

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico

For Anthropology

#989 in United States #1062 in North America

100% Acceptance

947 Enrollment

1278 Avg SAT

1966 Founded

7

San Juan, PR

University of Puerto Rico – Rio Piedras

For Anthropology

#389 in United States #432 in North America

55% Acceptance

2,577 Enrollment

958 Avg SAT

1903 Founded

8

Mayaguez

University of Puerto Rico – Mayaguez

For Anthropology

#612 in United States #671 in North America

57% Acceptance

11,312 Enrollment

1220 Avg SAT

1911 Founded