Ponce Health Sciences University: Statistics

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# 4619 of 14,131 In the World
# 1284 of 2,597 In North America
# 1207 of 2,496 In the United States
# 6 of 52 In Puerto Rico
# 2 of 4 In Ponce
# 1201 of 14,131 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
Top 1-3 For 8 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

100%

Enrollment

1,944

Average SAT

1,510

Average ACT

34

Avg. cost to attend

$24,244 /y

Aid receiving

100%

Graduates

970

Male:Female Ratio

34:66

Type

Privatefor-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate100%
Academic CalendarAugust to May
Enrollment1,944

We've calculated the 100% acceptance rate for Ponce Health Sciences University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 2%
â–  Hispanic 97%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Ponce Health Sciences University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Ponce Health Sciences University majors

Ponce Health Sciences University has granted 104 master's across 3 programs, and 109 doctorate degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Ponce Health Sciences University.

Major Master Doctoral
Medicine - 95
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 72 -
Public Health, General 31 11
Biomedical Sciences, General 1 3
Grand Total 104 109

Publications & Citations

Ponce Health Sciences University has published 2,130 scientific papers with 63,130 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Pathology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Psychology, Immunology, and Psychiatry.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
1,888 / 60,102
Biology
1,639 / 60,104
Genetics
1,174 / 44,531
Pathology
967 / 16,311
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
956 / 36,614
Chemistry
943 / 40,892
Biochemistry
872 / 40,531
Psychology
856 / 25,895
Immunology
646 / 10,991
Psychiatry
628 / 21,605
Computer Science
618 / 42,021
Sociology
550 / 25,111
Environmental Science
516 / 21,039
Surgery
476 / 4,798
Oncology
471 / 7,061
Philosophy
387 / 11,749
Public Health
379 / 23,615
Political Science
373 / 5,242
Engineering
365 / 18,704
Physics
357 / 17,763
Demography
356 / 23,500
Law
343 / 5,162
Neuroscience
338 / 20,196
Radiology
310 / 4,816
Geology
309 / 18,495
Mathematics
307 / 14,537
Statistics
291 / 14,401
Virology
278 / 5,516
Paleontology
277 / 18,288
Nursing
274 / 3,740
Family medicine
267 / 3,414
Geography and Cartography
220 / 2,860
Anatomy and Physiology
211 / 3,789
Linguistics
200 / 10,427
Organic chemistry
188 / 3,679
Economics
181 / 2,577
Anthropology
177 / 2,891
Gerontology
176 / 3,077
Development Studies
172 / 2,396
Obstetrics and Gynecology
172 / 3,217

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

1 Notable alumni

Joxel García

1. Joxel García

1962-. (aged 64)
physician
Joxel García is a Puerto Rican physician and a former four-star admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. He served as the fourteenth Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from March 13, 2008, to January 20, 2009. He served as the Director of Health in the District of Columbia. He served as the...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names PHSU
Founded 1977
Motto Scientia, lux et DeusKnowledge, Light and God
Colors green
Academic calendar August to May
Total staff 731
Classification Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers
Address 388 Calle Luis F. Sala Ponce, Puerto Rico, 00716-2347 United States
City Population 137,000
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