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Universidad Ana G. Mendez (UAGM Gurabo), Gurabo Campus : Overview, Courses, Scholarships & Rankings

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About Universidad Ana G. Mendez

Set in the green hills of Gurabo, the campus pairs lab-driven learning with an easy, neighborly vibe. It's known for strong teaching across applied sciences and health fields, business and entrepreneurship, education, and the creative arts. Students find modern labs and studios, a lively library and learning commons, plus advising, tutoring, counseling, and career guidance that actually feels personal.

Campus life leans active and bilingual, with clubs, service projects, food fairs, and performances that spill into plazas and shaded study spots. Intramurals and fitness spaces keep things moving, while research showcases and community days add a steady rhythm. Career prep shows up in internships, faculty-mentored projects, and connections to regional employers, schools, and clinics. And the local scene offers real-world work with nonprofits and businesses, along with quick escapes to trails, culture, and coastline. It's grounded, practical, and a little sun soaked in the best way.

Key Institutional Details

Contact & Profile

Location
Carr. # 189 Km 3.3, Gurabo, Puerto Rico, 00778, USA
Website
uagm.edu
Unit ID
243601

Academic & Institutional

Control
Private non-profit institution (tuition + donations)
Accreditation
MSCHE
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
Postbac Cert.
Master's
Post-Master's
Doctorate (R)
Doctorate (P)
Other Award
Campus Setting
Located in a large suburb (outside principal city, 250,000+ population)
Carnegie Classification
Doctoral - R3 (Moderate Research)
Tuition & Fees
In-State
$6,920
Tuition $4,920 + Fee $2,000
Out-of-State
$6,920
Tuition $4,920 + Fee $2,000
Student Profile
Total Students 9,718
Undergraduate 7,666
Graduate/Other 2,052
Male: 3,678 Female: 6,040
Applications
Total Applicants N/A
Admitted N/A
Enrolled N/A
Staff
Total Staff 965
Full-time 486
Part-time 479
Full-time: 50.4% Part-time: 49.6%

Academic Programs & Fields of Study

Universidad Ana G. Mendez (UAGM Gurabo), Gurabo Campus offers 95 degree programs across 23 major academic fields, graduating approximately 1,926 students annually. The most popular fields by graduate volume are Health (15 programs, 424 graduates), Business (15 programs, 373 graduates), Agriculture (1 programs, 163 graduates), Engineering (4 programs, 133 graduates) and Education (16 programs, 122 graduates). Explore program details, award levels, and graduate demographics below.

Health (15 programs, 424 graduates)
Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Family Practice Nursing 152
Master's
51.3805
Registered Nursing 69
Associate's
Bachelor's
51.3801
Health Administration and Management 32
Master's
51.0701
Speech-Language Pathology 30
Bachelor's
Master's
51.0203
Massage Therapy 30
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
51.3501
Pharmacy Technician 24
Associate's
51.0805
Clinical Laboratory Science and Medical Technology 19
Bachelor's
Postbac Cert.
51.1005
Public Health 15
Bachelor's
Master's
51.2201
Dental Laboratory Technology 14
Associate's
51.0603
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition 14
Bachelor's
51.3199
Naturopathic Medicine 12
Doctorate (P)
51.3303
Home Health Aide and Attendant 6
Other Award
51.2602
Medical Administrative Assistant 4
Other Award
51.0716
Dental Assisting 2
Associate's
51.0601
Pharmaceutical Sciences 1
Associate's
51.2010
Business (15 programs, 373 graduates)
Business Administration, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Accounting 127
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Master's
52.0301
Business Administration and Management 91
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (R)
52.0201
Human Resources Management 50
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Master's
52.1001
Business and Office Technology 26
Associate's
52.0407
Marketing Management 21
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
52.1401
Project Management 16
Master's
Post-Master's
52.0211
Finance, General 9
Master's
52.0801
Marketing 8
Master's
52.1499
Logistics and Supply Chain Management 6
Master's
52.0203
Information Resources Management 6
Doctorate (R)
52.1206
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations 5
Other Award
52.0799
Management Information Systems 3
Bachelor's
Post-Master's
52.1201
Business Administration and Management 2
Master's
Post-Master's
52.0299
Human Resources Development 2
Bachelor's
52.1005
Taxation 1
Master's
52.1601
Agriculture (1 programs, 163 graduates)
Agricultural Sciences, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Veterinary Technology and Animal Health Assistant 163
Associate's
Bachelor's
01.8301
Engineering (4 programs, 133 graduates)
Engineering Sciences and Applied Technology Solutions
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Mechanical Engineering 48
Bachelor's
Master's
14.1901
Computer Engineering 39
Bachelor's
14.0901
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 36
Bachelor's
14.1001
Civil Engineering 10
Bachelor's
14.0801
Education (16 programs, 122 graduates)
Educational Sciences, Teaching Methods and Pedagogy
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Early Childhood Education 27
Bachelor's
13.1210
Teacher Assistant and Aide 13
Associate's
13.1501
School Counseling and Guidance 12
Master's
13.1101
English Language Arts Teacher Education 12
Bachelor's
13.1305
Art Education 10
Master's
13.1302
English as a Second Language (ESL) Teaching 9
Master's
13.1401
Educational Leadership and Administration 6
Master's
13.0401
Teaching Individuals with Autism 5
Master's
Post-Master's
13.1013
Elementary Education 5
Bachelor's
13.1202
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 5
Bachelor's
Master's
13.1314
Curriculum and Instruction 4
Master's
13.0301
Special Education Teaching 4
Bachelor's
Master's
13.1001
Education, General 4
Doctorate (R)
13.9999
Science Teacher Education 2
Bachelor's
13.1316
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education 2
Bachelor's
13.1320
History Teacher Education 2
Bachelor's
13.1328
Eng. Technologies (7 programs, 112 graduates)
Applied Engineering Technologies and Technical Support
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Industrial Engineering Management 42
Bachelor's
Master's
15.1501
Mechanical Engineering Technology 26
Associate's
15.0805
Computer Engineering Technology 18
Associate's
15.1201
Quality Control Technology 11
Associate's
15.0702
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technology 6
Associate's
15.0303
Telecommunications Technology 5
Master's
15.0305
Architectural Drafting and CAD 4
Associate's
15.1303
Psychology (2 programs, 111 graduates)
Psychological Sciences, Mental Health and Behavioral Studies
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Counseling Psychology 79
Master's
Doctorate (P)
42.2803
General Psychology 32
Bachelor's
42.0101
Security & Safety (6 programs, 95 graduates)
Emergency Management, Law Enforcement and Public Safety
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Criminal Justice Administration 50
Bachelor's
Master's
43.0103
Forensic Science and Technology 18
Master's
43.0406
Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing 10
Associate's
43.0114
Criminal Justice and Police Science 8
Bachelor's
43.0107
Criminal Justice and Safety Studies 7
Associate's
43.0104
Crisis and Emergency Management 2
Associate's
43.0302
Arts (5 programs, 76 graduates)
Fine Arts, Design Studies and Creative Performance
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Graphic Design 27
Bachelor's
50.0409
Fashion and Apparel Design 21
Associate's
Bachelor's
50.0407
Digital Arts 12
Other Award
50.0102
Industrial and Product Design 9
Bachelor's
50.0404
Interior Design 7
Bachelor's
50.0408
Interdisciplinary (3 programs, 66 graduates)
Cross-Disciplinary Studies and Integrated Research Programs
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Nutrition Sciences 53
Bachelor's
Master's
30.1901
Cultural Studies and Critical Theory 7
Doctorate (R)
30.2601
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 6
Master's
30.0501

Tuition, Fees & Estimated Costs

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

Estimated Total Cost
(In-state)
$8,620
Estimated Total Cost
(Out-state)
$8,620
In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$6,920
Tuition and fees for students residing in-state
Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$6,920
Tuition and fees for non-resident students
Room & Board
$8,000 (off-campus)
Housing and meal plan expenses
Books & Supplies
$1,700
Average yearly cost of books and study materials
Other Expenses
$4,800 (off-campus)
Miscellaneous personal and institutional expenses
Other Expenses (with family)
$4,800
Estimated cost for students living with family
Graduate In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$4,652
Graduate tuition rates for in-state students
Graduate Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$4,652
Graduate tuition rates for non-resident students

Financial Aid & Student Support

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

18%
FTFT Aid Recipients
Avg. Grant
$6,413
Avg. Loan
$2,726
Avg. Federal Loan
$2,726
Additional
Students with Any Grant
1,392
Students who received any type of grant aid
Students with Any Loan
168
Students who received any type of loan-based aid
Students with Federal Grant
1,392
Students who received a federal grant
Avg. Institutional Grant
$2,128
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.

30%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who successfully graduate from the institution
75%
First-Year Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who continue for a second year
Median Earnings Over Time
$14,676 – $42,305
Salary Range (25th–75th Percentile, 10 Years)
$14,676 (25th %) $42,305 (75th %)
*Median Salary After 10 Years: $26,223
Median Salary After 6 Years
$23,727
Average annual earnings of former students six years after starting college.
Median Salary After 10 Years
$26,223
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
44.8%
Share of borrowers who repaid loans within 3 years
Repayment Rate (Graduates Only)
56.7%
Repayment rate among students who completed their program
Median Student Loan Debt
$13,448
Median federal loan debt of undergraduate completers at time of graduation.
Repayment by Income
Low 42.3%
Middle 53.0%
High 59.3%
Repayment by Dependency
Dependent 47.2%
Independent 42.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about Universidad Ana G. Mendez (UAGM Gurabo), Gurabo Campus

How much does it cost to attend Universidad Ana G. Mendez (UAGM Gurabo), Gurabo Campus?

The annual tuition at Universidad Ana G. Mendez (UAGM Gurabo), Gurabo Campus is $6,920 for in-state students. When including room and board, books, and other expenses, the total estimated cost is approximately $8,620 for in-state students. Additional costs include room and board $8,000 (off-campus) and books and supplies $1,700.

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 Universidad Ana G. Mendez, Gurabo Campus offer?

Universidad Ana G. Mendez (UAGM Gurabo), Gurabo Campus offers 95 academic programs across 23 major fields of study, with available degree levels: Certificate (1-2 yrs), Associate's, Bachelor's, Postbac Cert., Master's, Post-Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional), Other Award.

Most popular program areas include:

  • Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice (15 programs)
  • Business Administration, Marketing and Entrepreneurship (15 programs)
  • Agricultural Sciences, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine (1 programs)
  • Engineering Sciences and Applied Technology Solutions (4 programs)
  • Educational Sciences, Teaching Methods and Pedagogy (16 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 Universidad Ana G. Mendez, Gurabo Campus?

Universidad Ana G. Mendez (UAGM Gurabo), Gurabo Campus provides financial aid to 18% of first-time, full-time students, with average grants of $6,413 and average loans of $2,726.

Average financial aid amounts by type:

  • Pell grants: $6,386
  • State/Local grants: $312
  • Institutional grants: $2,128
  • Federal loans: $2,726

The university supports 1,392 students with grants and 168 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 Universidad Ana G. Mendez, Gurabo Campus graduates?

Universidad Ana G. Mendez (UAGM Gurabo), Gurabo Campus graduates earn a median salary of $23,727 after 6 years and $26,223 after 10 years.

The salary range 10 years after graduation spans from $14,676 (25th percentile) to $42,305 (75th 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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