Universidad Adventista de las Antillas
The Antillean Adventist University (AAU) (UAA) is a private, Seventh-day Adventist university in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system. The university developed from the merging of two educational institutions: Puerto Rico Academy established in 1946; renamed in 1957 as the Colegio Adventista Puertorriqueño, and Antillian College which moved to Puerto Rico as a result of the Cuban Revolution. In 1989, the school's higher education program was licensed by the Council of Higher Education of Puerto Rico on August 18, 1989.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $9,919
- Undergraduate enrollment: 926
- Graduation rate (150%): 36%
- Graduation rate (200%): 47%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 41%
- Student to faculty ratio: 18:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $28,465
- Median earnings (8 years): $27,980
- Median earnings (6 years): $27,766
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, small
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Mayaguez, PR
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Universidad Adventista de las Antillas include Nursing, Psychology, Biology.
- Nursing (86 bachelor's) · median earnings $40,267 4 years after graduation · median debt $17,700
- Psychology (13 bachelor's)
- Biology (11 bachelor's)
- Computer Programming (6 bachelor's)
- Theology (4 bachelor's) · median earnings $23,365 1 year after graduation · median debt $31,000
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science (4 bachelor's)
- Elementary Education and Teaching (3 bachelor's)
- Business Administration and Management (3 bachelor's)
- Accounting (3 bachelor's)
- Secondary Education and Teaching (2 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 8%, Computer Science 4%, Health 71%, Biological Sciences 7%, Psychology 9%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Associate, Bachelor's, Master's.
Cost
Universidad Adventista de las Antillas students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $8,088 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $8,088
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $8,963
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $9,411
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $11,855
- In-state tuition and fees: $8,350
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $8,350
- Books and supplies: $1,600
- On-campus room and board: $6,800
- Off-campus room and board: $7,900
- Off-campus with family: $4,500
- Typical cost of attendance: $16,750
- Sticker vs net gap: 41%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 79%
- Federal loan recipients: 26%
- Average institutional grant: $573
- Average federal loan: $5,538
- Median debt at graduation: $15,750
Admissions
Universidad Adventista de las Antillas admits 100% of applicants. Of students admitted, 52% enrolled.
- Applications: 232
- Admitted: 232
- Enrolled: 120
- Yield (first-choice signal): 52%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 926
- Women: 63%
- Commuter share (estimated): 68%
- Part-time undergraduates: 16%
- Age 25 and older: 26%
- Graduate students: 88
- Graduation rate: 36%
- Come back after freshman year: 80%
- First-generation: 38%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 56%
- Student to faculty: 18:1
- Professor salary: $35,738
- Associate professor salary: $38,218
- Assistant professor salary: $28,941
- On-campus housing capacity: 300
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Universidad Adventista de las Antillas acceptance rate? Universidad Adventista de las Antillas admits 100% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Universidad Adventista de las Antillas cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $8,088 a year after aid. Average net price is $9,919.
What majors does Universidad Adventista de las Antillas offer? Popular programs include Nursing, Psychology, Biology, Computer Programming, Theology.
What is the average salary after Universidad Adventista de las Antillas? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $28,465 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Universidad Adventista de las Antillas graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 41% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 36%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Universidad Adventista de las Antillas official site: https://uaa.edu.