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Dewey University, Manati : Overview, Courses, Scholarships & Rankings

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About Dewey University

Set on Puerto Rico's north coast, Dewey University's Manatí campus blends practical study with local know-how. The academics are known for career-focused learning across professional and technical areas, with classes that lean into labs, projects, and real workplace scenarios. Students find solid support through advising, tutoring, and career guidance, plus a library, computer labs, and dedicated student services that keep things moving when life gets busy.

Campus life feels close-knit and bilingual, with student groups, cultural activities, and service efforts that connect directly to the community. And when it's time to recharge, beaches, trails, and a lively food scene are close. The campus has a reputation for strong employer ties, making internships and practical experience a common bridge to that first job. What sets Manatí apart is its down-to-earth vibe and a steady, get-it-done culture that suits students who learn best by doing.

Key Institutional Details

Contact & Profile

Location
Road 604, Km. 49.1, Barrio Tierras Nuevas Saliente, Manati, Puerto Rico, 00674, USA
Website
dewey.edu
Unit ID
469416

Academic & Institutional

Control
Private non-profit institution (tuition + donations)
Accreditation
ABHES
Length of Study
Programs under 2 years (e.g. certificate or diploma)
Calendar System
Semester system (two main terms per year)
Award Levels
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
Bachelor's
Campus Setting
Located in a large suburb (outside principal city, 250,000+ population)
Carnegie Classification
4-Year Focus - Engineering
Tuition & Fees
In-State
$7,630
Tuition $7,080 + Fee $550
Out-of-State
$7,630
Tuition $7,080 + Fee $550
Student Profile
Total Students 255
Undergraduate 255
Graduate/Other 0
Male: 63 Female: 192
Applications
Total Applicants N/A
Admitted N/A
Enrolled N/A

Academic Programs & Fields of Study

Dewey University, Manati offers 8 degree programs across 5 major academic fields, graduating approximately 93 students annually. The most popular fields by graduate volume are Health (4 programs, 33 graduates), Construction (1 programs, 31 graduates), Education (1 programs, 20 graduates), Eng. Technologies (1 programs, 8 graduates) and Agriculture (1 programs, 1 graduates). Explore program details, award levels, and graduate demographics below.

Health (4 programs, 33 graduates)
Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Registered Nursing 18
Bachelor's
51.3801
Nursing Science 8
Associate's
51.3808
Pharmacy Technician 4
Associate's
51.0805
Medical Insurance Billing 3
Associate's
51.0714
Construction (1 programs, 31 graduates)
Building Trades, Construction Management and Skilled Crafts
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Electrician 31
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
46.0302
Education (1 programs, 20 graduates)
Educational Sciences, Teaching Methods and Pedagogy
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Early Childhood Education 20
Associate's
Bachelor's
13.1210
Eng. Technologies (1 programs, 8 graduates)
Applied Engineering Technologies and Technical Support
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
HVAC Engineering Technology 8
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
15.0501
Agriculture (1 programs, 1 graduates)
Agricultural Sciences, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Agribusiness Operations 1
Associate's
01.0102

Tuition, Fees & Estimated Costs

Overview of tuition rates, housing, and other annual education expenses for undergraduate and graduate students

Estimated Total Cost
(In-state)
$9,230
Estimated Total Cost
(Out-state)
$9,230
In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$7,630
Tuition and fees for students residing in-state
Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$7,630
Tuition and fees for non-resident students
Room & Board
$5,800 (off-campus)
Housing and meal plan expenses
Books & Supplies
$1,600
Average yearly cost of books and study materials
Other Expenses
$1,000 (off-campus)
Miscellaneous personal and institutional expenses
Other Expenses (with family)
$1,000
Estimated cost for students living with family
Graduate In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Graduate tuition rates for in-state students
Graduate Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Graduate tuition rates for non-resident students

Financial Aid & Student Support

Summary of scholarships, grants, student loans, and financial aid statistics for undergraduate students

12%
FTFT Aid Recipients
Avg. Grant
$7,884
Avg. Loan
$5,926
Avg. Federal Loan
$5,926
Additional
Students with Any Grant
36
Students who received any type of grant aid
Students with Any Loan
9
Students who received any type of loan-based aid
Students with Federal Grant
36
Students who received a federal grant
Avg. Institutional Grant
N/A
Average amount of institutional grant awarded

Student Success Metrics

Graduation rates and post-graduation earnings to help assess student outcomes and long-term value of education.

74%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who successfully graduate from the institution
67%
First-Year Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who continue for a second year
Median Earnings Over Time
$9,317 – $33,664
Salary Range (25th–75th Percentile, 10 Years)
$9,317 (25th %) $33,664 (75th %)
*Median Salary After 10 Years: $19,761
Median Salary After 6 Years
$17,132
Average annual earnings of former students six years after starting college.
Median Salary After 10 Years
$19,761
Average annual earnings of former students ten years after starting college.

Loan Burden & Repayment Outcomes

Breakdown of loan repayment rates and student debt levels by income and dependency status.

3-Year Loan Repayment Rate
N/A
Share of borrowers who repaid loans within 3 years
Repayment Rate (Graduates Only)
N/A
Repayment rate among students who completed their program
Median Student Loan Debt
$5,185
Median federal loan debt of undergraduate completers at time of graduation.
Repayment by Income
Repayment by Dependency

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about Dewey University, Manati

How much does it cost to attend Dewey University, Manati?

The annual tuition at Dewey University, Manati is $7,630 for in-state students. When including room and board, books, and other expenses, the total estimated cost is approximately $9,230 for in-state students. Additional costs include room and board $5,800 (off-campus) and books and supplies $1,600.

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2022-2023 academic year. Tuition and cost estimates are approximate and may not include all fees, personal expenses, or transportation costs.

What academic programs and degree levels does Dewey University, Manati offer?

Dewey University, Manati offers 8 academic programs across 5 major fields of study, with available degree levels: Certificate (1-2 yrs), Associate's, Bachelor's.

Most popular program areas include:

  • Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice (4 programs)
  • Building Trades, Construction Management and Skilled Crafts (1 programs)
  • Educational Sciences, Teaching Methods and Pedagogy (1 programs)
  • Applied Engineering Technologies and Technical Support (1 programs)
  • Agricultural Sciences, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine (1 programs)

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2023-2024 academic year. Numbers reflect programs where students graduated, not all offered programs.

What financial aid and scholarships are available at Dewey University, Manati?

Dewey University, Manati provides financial aid to 12% of first-time, full-time students, with average grants of $7,884 and average loans of $5,926.

Average financial aid amounts by type:

  • Pell grants: $6,536
  • State/Local grants: $602
  • Federal loans: $5,926

The university supports 36 students with grants and 9 students with loans annually.

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Financial aid amounts and percentages may vary by program, enrollment status, and individual circumstances.

What is the average salary for Dewey University, Manati graduates?

Dewey University, Manati graduates earn a median salary of $17,132 after 6 years and $19,761 after 10 years.

The salary range 10 years after graduation spans from $9,317 (25th percentile) to $33,664 (75th percentile), with top earners reaching $35,000 (90th percentile).

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Salary data reflects graduates who received federal financial aid (approximately 60% of all graduates). Actual earnings may vary significantly based on program, location, and individual circumstances.

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