University of Puerto Rico-Humacao

The University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is a public four-year institution located in Humacao, Puerto Rico, in a large suburban area. The university enrolls 2,987 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 51.50 out of 100. The completion rate is 53% (IPEDS 2023), and the retention rate is 75% (IPEDS 2023).

The university offers a range of health science and technology programs at the certificate and associate levels. Health programs include Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physical Therapy Assistant, both as two-to-four-year certificates, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse as an associate degree. In technology, the university offers Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician as a two-to-four-year certificate.

Humacao is located on Puerto Rico's eastern coast, and the University of Puerto Rico-Humacao serves students from the southeastern region of the island. Its health science programs address the ongoing need for allied health professionals in Puerto Rico's healthcare system.