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Cheapest Health and Physical Education/Fitness Colleges in Puerto Rico

Ranked by lowest net price after financial aid. See our methodology.

Private nonprofit institutions dominate Puerto Rico's most affordable Health and Physical Education programs, with Universidad Ana G. Mendez campuses claiming three of the four cheapest spots. Net prices span from $7,559 at the Cupey campus to $13,024 at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon, creating a $5,465 gap among the island's ten programs. This pricing structure aligns well with Puerto Rico's growing wellness tourism sector and the Commonwealth's push to expand community health initiatives. The Inter American University system operates five campuses offering these programs, with graduation rates ranging from 31% to 43% across locations. Most programs charge between $5,500 and $6,900 in tuition before aid, making physical education training accessible for students entering Puerto Rico's expanding fitness and recreational sectors.
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Programs
$7,559 – $13,024
Net Price Range
37.5%
Avg. Graduation Rate

10 Health and Physical Education/Fitness Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $7,559 $6,920 31.1%
2 $7,569 $6,920 36.4%
3 $7,607 $5,542 38.7% 45.7%
4 $7,668 $6,920 30.2%
5 $8,783 $5,580 33.0% 33.8%
6 $8,932 $5,580 39.4% 47.0%
7 $8,964 $5,580 31.6% 46.8%
8 $9,034 $5,580 42.7% 40.1%
9 $10,082 $6,340 47.9% 94.7%
10 $13,024 $6,360 43.6% 55.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Universidad Ana G. Mendez campuses so affordable for fitness programs?

Three Universidad Ana G. Mendez campuses rank among the four cheapest options, with net prices between $7,559 and $7,668. These campuses maintain identical $6,920 tuition rates while offering substantial financial aid packages that bring actual costs down significantly.

How do graduation rates compare across Puerto Rico's cheapest fitness programs?

Graduation rates vary considerably, from 30.2% at Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo to 47.9% at Pontifical Catholic University. The Inter American University system shows rates between 31.6% and 42.7% across its five campuses offering these programs.

Is there a significant cost difference between the most and least expensive programs?

The gap reaches $5,465 between the cheapest option at Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey ($7,559 net) and the most expensive at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon ($13,024 net). Despite this range, all ten programs remain relatively affordable compared to mainland alternatives.

Does student debt vary significantly among these affordable programs?

Only two schools report debt data, showing $9,492 at Inter American University-San German and $15,000 at Pontifical Catholic University-Ponce. The absence of debt reporting at most institutions suggests many students graduate without significant loan burdens.

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Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.