
Dewey University-Hato Rey is a Dewey University location in Puerto Rico's Hato Rey district. Its identity as a specific campus matters: applicants should confirm that a program, schedule, and service described by Dewey University is offered at Hato Rey rather than at another location.
The information available for this article does not establish a reliable founding date or a documented sequence of name changes for the Hato Rey location. A prospective student seeking that history should ask the university for an institutional timeline and distinguish the founding of Dewey University from the opening of this campus.
Dewey University-Hato Rey reports programs in career-oriented fields that include nursing, teacher education, business, and computing. Reported fields of study include registered nursing, accounting, management information systems, business support, and computer software and media applications.
A field appearing in federal program records does not establish that every credential or course in that field is currently accepting students at Hato Rey. Applicants should use the current campus catalog to identify the exact credential, required courses, clinical or practicum placements, and whether instruction is offered on campus, online, or in a combination of formats. For nursing and teacher education in particular, the precise program and credential affect professional licensing requirements.
Dewey University-Hato Rey is located in Hato Rey, an urban district of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Its setting may suit students who plan to travel to classes from elsewhere in the metropolitan area rather than live in university housing.
Hato Rey is served by metropolitan roads and public transportation, including the Tren Urbano system. The usefulness of any route depends on the campus's current street address, class times, and a student's starting point. Applicants considering evening classes or clinical placements should check both the trip to campus and transportation to any required off-campus site.
Dewey University's educational focus is career preparation through postsecondary study. At Hato Rey, the reported mix of health, education, business, and technology fields is consistent with that focus, but a mission statement is an expression of institutional aims, not evidence that a particular student will obtain a job or license.
Applicants comparing programs should look beyond broad mission language to the current catalog's learning outcomes, required practical training, and the qualifications needed for their intended occupation. Those details are especially important where a field is regulated by a professional licensing board.
Name of the institution
Dewey University-Hato ReyLevel of institution
Four or more yearsControl of institution
PrivateSetting type
City: LargeInstitutional Category
Degree - granting, primarily baccalaureate or aboveInstitution size category
Under 1,000School type
Two-year collegeMain student body
CoeducationalCalendar system
SemestersFoundation year
1992Dewey University-Hato Rey is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, 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.
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degreeData 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.