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CEM College-San Juan

#2563 in US ranking San Juan, PR
Type:
Private for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$19,217
Tuition & fees
$12,900
Avg. aid
$3,456
Receiving aid
100%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
86%
Median salary
$17,305
1 yr after graduation

What is the history of CEM College-San Juan?

CEM College-San Juan is a career-focused institution in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Its present-day identity is closely tied to health-care education, including nursing-related study. Applicants should distinguish the San Juan location from other institutions or campuses using the CEM name: a program offered elsewhere may not be available in San Juan.

The institution's name and location alone do not establish when a particular program began, whether it has changed credentials, or which curriculum applies to a new student. For a historical account that affects an enrollment decision, the most useful records are the current San Juan catalog and the accreditor's institutional record, particularly if an applicant is comparing older program descriptions with current offerings.

What are the faculties and departments at CEM College-San Juan?

CEM College-San Juan is a small, career-oriented institution rather than a university organized into a broad range of liberal arts and research schools. Nursing is an identifiable field of study in its reported outcomes. Students should use the current San Juan catalog - not a general description of CEM College - to confirm the credentials, course sequences, and departments operating at this location.

For a health-care program, the credential name matters. An associate degree, a bachelor's degree, and a nondegree certificate can lead to different next steps. Before applying, compare the catalog's required courses and clinical hours with the requirements of the occupation and jurisdiction where you intend to work. Also ask which courses are taught at the San Juan site and whether any laboratory or clinical components take place elsewhere.

What is the location of CEM College-San Juan?

CEM College-San Juan is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico, an urban setting where commuting logistics are likely to matter more than residential campus life. A student arranging classes around work or clinical placements should check the exact teaching-site address and the travel time to every required location.

San Juan has public transportation and road connections, but a route that works for daytime classes may not suit an early clinical shift or evening laboratory. Ask whether the program assigns students to off-campus training sites and whether transportation to those sites is the student's responsibility.

What is the mission and vision of CEM College-San Juan?

CEM College-San Juan's career-focused programs point toward preparation for occupational study, particularly in health care. That description should not be mistaken for a quotation of a formally adopted mission or vision statement; applicants seeking the institution's exact stated priorities should consult its current catalog or institutional publications.

The practical question is how those stated priorities appear in the program a student would actually enter. For nursing-related study, useful points of comparison include supervised practice, general education, academic support, and preparation for any required licensing examination. A mission statement expresses institutional aims; it does not, by itself, establish a graduate's licensing or employment outcome.

CEM College-San Juan Profile - Basic Information

Name of the institution

CEM College-San Juan

Level of institution

Four or more years

Control of institution

Private

Setting type

City: Large

Institutional Category

Degree - granting, not primarily baccalaureate or above

Institution size category

Under 1,000

School type

Four-year college

Main student body

Coeducational

Calendar system

Semesters

Foundation year

1980

CEM College-San Juan Accreditation

CEM College-San Juan is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accreditation confirms that the school meets quality standards and is required for students to receive federal financial aid.

CEM College-San Juan Programs and Degrees

iconCertificate of less than 1 year
iconCertificate of at least 1 year, but less than 2 years
iconAssociate's degree
iconBachelor's degree

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.