Ponce Health Sciences University
The Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU), formerly Ponce School of Medicine & Health Sciences, is a private, for-profit university with its main campus in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It awards graduate degrees in Medicine (MD), Dentistry (DMD), Clinical Psychology (PsyD and PhD) and School Psychology (MSSP), Biomedical Sciences (PhD), Medical Sciences (MSMS), and Public Health (MPH and DrPH), as well as various undergraduate degrees, including BSN, and professional and postgraduate certifications. In 2019, the university has 360 students in its medical school and, as of 11 February 2019, was authorized to increase the student body at the medical school to 600 which, when fully in place, will make it the largest private medical school in Puerto Rico and one of the largest under the American flag.
At a glance
- Undergraduate enrollment: 0
- Control: Private for-profit
- Locale: City, midsize
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Ponce, PR
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Ponce Health Sciences University include Medicine, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other, Public Health.
- Medicine (95 doctoral (professional))
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other (72 master's)
- Public Health (42 master's)
- Biomedical Sciences (4 doctoral (research))
Degree mix: Health 64%, Biological Sciences 36%.
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Admissions
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 0
- Women: 64%
- Graduate students: 277
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 48%
- Professor salary: $72,437
- Associate professor salary: $69,256
- Assistant professor salary: $48,909
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What majors does Ponce Health Sciences University offer? Popular programs include Medicine, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other, Public Health, Biomedical Sciences.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Ponce Health Sciences University official site: https://psm.edu.