Top Private Universities in Puerto Rico
2026 Puerto Rican Private University Ranking New
Introduction
What are the top private Universities in Puerto Rico? uniRank answers this question by publishing a complete list of 19 private Puerto Rican Universities ranked by the 2026 uniRank University Ranking and meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:
- being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Puerto Rico
- offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
- delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format
Top Private Universities in Puerto Rico
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| #Rank | University | Town |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico | San Germán |
| 5 | Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico | San Juan |
| 6 | Pontificia Universidad Católica de Puerto Rico | Ponce |
| 7 | Universidad del Sagrado Corazon | Santurce |
| 8 | Ponce Health Sciences University | Ponce |
| 9 | Universidad Albizu | San Juan |
| 10 | NUC University | Bayamón |
| 14 | Universidad Central del Caribe | Bayamón |
| 15 | Caribbean University | Bayamón |
| 19 | American University of Puerto Rico | Bayamón |
| 20 | Universidad Adventista de las Antillas | Mayagüez |
| 21 | Universidad Central de Bayamón | Bayamón |
| 22 | EDP University | Hato Rey |
| 23 | Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista | Caguas |
| 29 | Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Puerto Rico y El Caribe | San Juan |
| 30 | Columbia Central University | Caguas |
| Un | Universidad Ana G. Méndez, Recinto de Carolina | Carolina |
| Un | Universidad Ana G. Méndez, Recinto de Gurabo | Gurabo |
| Un | Universidad Ana G. Méndez, Recinto de Cupey | San Juan |
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