Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
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Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico

“Committed to Excellence, Service, and Truth.”

296P+RPQ, PR-1, Ponce, 00730, Puerto Rico
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Est. 1948

About Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico

The School of Architecture at the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico, founded in 1966, is dedicated to providing a comprehensive architectural education rooted in humanistic values and social responsibility. The school emphasizes design excellence, critical thinking, and technical proficiency, preparing students to address the challenges of the built environment in Puerto Rico and beyond. Its philosophy centers on integrating theory and practice, fostering creativity, and promoting sustainable design principles. The curriculum is designed to cultivate culturally sensitive professionals committed to improving the quality of life through innovative and responsible architectural solutions. The school is deeply involved with the community.
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Bachillerato en Arquitectura (Bachelor of Architecture)
Bachelor

The Bachelor of Architecture program guides students through design processes with real-life implications, favoring a multi-disciplinary paradigm. It provides students with the tools and requirements for real-life implementation, fostering social responsibility within professional practice.

5 years
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Estimated tuition and fees for undergraduates is $6,650 per year.
Deadline: Rolling admissions
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Grado Asociado en Diseño Gráfico Digital (Associate Degree in Digital Graphic Design)
Associate

Associate Degree in Digital Graphic Design launched in 2020. It provides students with technological resources and infrastructure.

4 semesters and a summer session
Spanish
Tuition information not found.
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Grado Asociado en Diseño de Interiores (Associate Degree in Interior Design)
Associate

Associate Degree in Interior Design, launched in 2025. It provides students with technological resources and infrastructure.

5 semesters
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Tuition information not found.
Deadline: Not specified in the search results.
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Admissions
95%
Acceptance Rate
Deadlines
Rolling admissions; Regular Application Deadline for Spring Semester: October 31; Early Decision Deadline: Varies by program.
Requirements
sat_act: Considered but not required (test-optional policy). SAT range 1130-1340 (580-660 Reading, 550-680 Math).
coursework: ["English: 4 years","Math: 3 years","Science: 2 years","Foreign Language: 4 years","History: 2 years"]
application_fee: $15
high_school_gpa: Required (average 3.48, 3.5 or higher recommended for competitive applicants)
high_school_transcript: Required
essay_personal_statement: Required for some freshmen
letters_of_recommendation: 1

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico Academic FAQ

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico is Committed to Excellence, Service, and Truth.

The acceptance rate for Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico is 95%, reflecting the selectivity of its academic programs.

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Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico provides a comprehensive curriculum including: Bachillerato en Arquitectura (Bachelor of Architecture), Grado Asociado en Diseño Gráfico Digital (Associate Degree in Digital Graphic Design), Grado Asociado en Diseño de Interiores (Associate Degree in Interior Design).

The institution maintains a student-to-faculty ratio of 7.5:1, ensuring personalized mentorship and studio culture.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico is situated in Ponce, Puerto Rico, offering a vibrant context for architectural study.

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