Dewey University-Carolina

Carolina, PR · Private nonprofit · dewey.edu/ ↗

Dewey University-Carolina is a private nonprofit college in Carolina, Puerto Rico, set in a large suburb. It mostly awards associate degrees and has 292 undergraduate degree-seeking students. By number of associate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services; Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing; and Health and Medical Administrative Services.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Dewey University-Carolina at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
292
Similar schools: 272
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$4,524
Similar schools: $15,555
Graduation rate (6 yrs)iShare of full-time students who finished a 4-year degree within 6 years (which is 150% of the standard 4-year time).
67.9%
Similar schools: 44.4%
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$22,263
Similar schools: $45,693
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$11,080
Similar schools: $17,676
First-year retentioniShare of first-year students who came back for year two. A baseline measure of student satisfaction.
64.0%
Similar schools: 71.9%

What the data shows about Dewey University-Carolina

Comparisons below use the medians for the 159 private nonprofit schools that mostly award associate degrees in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $4,524 a year, lower than the $15,555 median for similar schools. 64.0% of first-time, full-time students return for a second year (similar-school median: 71.9%). 67.9% of full-time students finish a four-year degree within six years, higher than the 44.4% median. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $22,263, lower than the $45,693 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $11,080 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $17,676).