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EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba

#2211 in US ranking Villalba, PR
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$15,970
Tuition & fees
$4,940
Avg. aid
$6,849
Receiving aid
73%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
76%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
25%
Median salary
$36,504
1 yr after graduation

What is the history of EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba?

EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba is the university's location in Villalba, Puerto Rico. Its identity is tied to EDP University of Puerto Rico, so applicants should distinguish the university's broader history from the history of this particular location.

EDP developed as a career-oriented higher education institution in Puerto Rico. For a prospective student, the more consequential historical question is whether the intended degree is currently offered in Villalba, rather than at another EDP location or online. The current academic catalog and admissions office are the appropriate places to confirm where a program's required courses are taught.

What are the faculties and departments at EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba?

EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba is a small teaching location, not a campus with a broad, separately identified set of colleges or faculties. Students should evaluate its academic offerings by specific degree and delivery location.

Fields associated with the institution's reported outcomes include nursing and accounting. A field appearing in outcomes records does not, by itself, establish that a particular degree is currently admitting students in Villalba. Before applying, request the current catalog entry for the intended program, including its credential level, course sequence, clinical or practicum requirements, and whether any classes must be taken elsewhere or online. For nursing in particular, ask which program leads to the licensing pathway you intend to pursue.

What is the location of EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba?

EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba is located in Villalba, a municipality in Puerto Rico's central-southern interior. Its location makes commuting and the availability of required courses at this specific teaching site important considerations.

Applicants who expect to study while working should check the address and schedule of every required class, laboratory, or clinical placement - not just the location named on the admissions materials. Travel time, transportation costs, and access to placements elsewhere in Puerto Rico can materially affect the practicality of a program.

What is the mission and vision of EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba?

EDP University of Puerto Rico presents its educational purpose around accessible, career-focused higher education and preparation for professional work. Those are statements of institutional intent, not evidence that every program produces a particular employment outcome.

Students can test how that purpose applies to their intended degree by examining the published curriculum: how much instruction is general education, how much is specialized, and whether supervised practice or other profession-specific requirements are included. An applicant should also confirm whether the university-wide mission is implemented through in-person, hybrid, or online instruction in the Villalba program of interest.

EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba Profile - Basic Information

Name of the institution

EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba

Level of institution

Four or more years

Control of institution

Private

Setting type

Suburb: Small

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

1968

EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba Accreditation

EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba is institutionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 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.

EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba Programs and Degrees

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.