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CEM College-Humacao

#2180 in US ranking Humacao, PR
Type:
Private for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$18,208
Tuition & fees
$12,900
Avg. aid
$2,719
Receiving aid
100%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
38%
Median salary
$17,305
1 yr after graduation

What is the accreditation of CEM College-Humacao?

CEM College-Humacao is identified with the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) as its institutional accreditor. Applicants should confirm the institution's current status and whether the Humacao location and their intended program fall within the accreditor's listed scope before enrolling.

Institutional accreditation concerns the school as a whole; it is different from programmatic approval or accreditation for a particular occupation. It can matter for federal financial aid eligibility, but accreditation alone does not guarantee that another college will accept transfer credits or that a graduate will qualify for a professional license. Nursing applicants, in particular, should check the exact program's current approval and the Puerto Rico licensing requirements that apply to their intended role.

What are the admission requirements at CEM College-Humacao?

CEM College-Humacao reports an open admission policy. That describes its general admissions approach; it should not be read as automatic entry into every program or as a waiver of documentation, placement, or clinical requirements.

Applicants should obtain the current Humacao application instructions and confirm which school records and proof of educational completion apply to their applicant category. For a health-related program, ask separately about prerequisite courses, health documentation, background checks, and any requirements for clinical placements. These may affect when a student can begin program courses even after admission to the institution.

The institution reports accepting dual credit, but not awarding credit for Advanced Placement examinations or life experience. A student who completed college-level courses while in high school should request an individual evaluation rather than assume the credits will satisfy a particular program requirement.

What are the application fees and waivers at CEM College-Humacao?

Applicants should confirm the current application charge with CEM College-Humacao before submitting a form. An application fee is separate from tuition, mandatory enrollment charges, and any deposit collected after admission.

If paying a charge would be difficult, ask the admissions office whether a waiver is offered, who qualifies, and whether approval must be obtained before submitting the application. Transfer applicants should also confirm whether their application process carries the same charge as first-time applicants.

What types of ROTC programs are available at CEM College-Humacao?

Students considering Army, Air Force, or Navy ROTC should not assume they can participate through CEM College-Humacao. ROTC participation through another college requires an arrangement that permits cross-enrollment, not simply access to a nearby unit.

Before making an enrollment decision around ROTC, ask the proposed host unit and CEM College-Humacao whether cross-enrollment is permitted, how military-science courses would fit the degree, and what travel would be required. Scholarships and service obligations depend on the branch and the student's individual agreement.

What are the requirements for transfer students at CEM College-Humacao?

CEM College-Humacao enrolls transfer students: institutional enrollment figures report 29 transfer-in degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates. Admission as a transfer applicant and acceptance of particular prior courses are separate decisions.

Prospective transfers should submit their prior college records for an official, program-specific credit evaluation. Ask for a written account of which courses transfer, which satisfy requirements in the intended credential, and how many credits must still be completed at CEM College-Humacao. This is especially important for sequenced nursing or clinical coursework, where a course may earn general credit without replacing a required program course.

What types of study abroad programs are available at CEM College-Humacao?

Students interested in studying outside Puerto Rico should establish how an overseas course would fit their CEM College-Humacao program before making travel or payment commitments. An external study-abroad provider's offer does not, by itself, mean its courses will count toward the credential.

The necessary questions are whether the institution will approve the coursework in advance, how credits will be evaluated, and whether an absence would interrupt a required course or clinical sequence. Students using financial aid should also obtain an individual eligibility review before assuming aid will apply to study elsewhere.

CEM College-Humacao First-Year Students

Where first-year students come from

In-state: 20

Freshmen vs. transfer students

Freshmen: 20
Transfer: 29

CEM College-Humacao Admission Requirements

Open admission policy

Yes

Dual credit

Yes

Credit for life experiences

No

Advanced placement (AP) credits

No

Special learning opportunities

Orientation program

Yes

Disabilities services

Yes

Study abroad

No

Student can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization

No

Preparation at another institution required

No

Approved by the state for initial certification or licensure of teacher

No

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.