Getting in
Dewey University-Hato Rey has an open admission policy: it does not turn applicants away on grades or test scores, though some courses can have their own requirements.
What it costs
| Tuition and fees for a year | $8,180 |
| Books and supplies | $1,500 |
| Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid | $12,180 |
| Average net price after grants and scholarships | $3,836 |
The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off. It is 58% below the median net price of colleges in Puerto Rico on this site ($9,140). International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.
Net price by family income
| Family income a year | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Up to $30,000 | $3,387 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $3,715 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $5,727 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | not reported |
| Above $110,000 | not reported |
For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.
For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.
Results
| Measure | This college | PR median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students who come back for a second year | 57% | 76% | 73% |
| Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length) | 62% | 40% | 49% |
| Median earnings 10 years after starting | $22,263 | $29,224 | $53,132 |
| Median federal loan debt of those who finish | $11,080 | $9,125 | $19,994 |
Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in Puerto Rico and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.
The students
89% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 13% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 86% women and 14% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 47 of the 58 colleges in Puerto Rico on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 662.
Other colleges in Puerto Rico of a similar size
- University of Puerto Rico-Medical SciencesSan Juan, public
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-AreciboArecibo, private nonprofit
- Puerto Rico Conservatory of MusicSan Juan, public
- Universidad Teologica del CaribeTrujillo Alto, private nonprofit
- Caribbean University-Vega BajaVega Baja, private nonprofit
- Caribbean University-CarolinaCarolina, private nonprofit
Common questions
How much is tuition at Dewey University-Hato Rey?
Published tuition and fees are $8,180 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.
What is the graduation rate of Dewey University-Hato Rey?
62% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.