Universidad Teológica del Caribe is a theological institution in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico. Its academic focus is reflected in programs in biblical studies, religious education, worship, theology, and ministry.
A founding date, original institutional name, and chronology of campus or academic changes should be checked against the university's own historical records before being treated as established facts. For prospective students, its present accreditation, degree offerings, and program requirements are more useful indicators of what enrollment would involve today.
Universidad Teológica del Caribe concentrates on theological and religious studies rather than offering the broad range of majors associated with a comprehensive university. Reported fields include Bible and biblical studies, religious education, religious music and worship, theological and ministerial studies, and pastoral counseling and specialized ministries.
Applicants should use the current academic catalog to distinguish a field of study from a specific degree. The catalog should identify each credential's required courses, practical ministry components, delivery format, and graduation requirements. Students seeking pastoral counseling should also determine whether their intended work requires a professional license; a ministry-focused degree should not be assumed to meet clinical counseling licensure requirements.
Universidad Teológica del Caribe is located in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico, within the San Juan metropolitan area. Its location may be convenient for students living in nearby communities, while students relocating to attend need to plan for off-campus housing and transportation.
Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport serves the metropolitan area. A prospective commuter should check the address and schedule for each required class or activity before estimating travel time; a campus's regional location alone does not establish how practical a particular commute will be.
Universidad Teológica del Caribe's academic emphasis is Christian theological education and preparation for religious service. Its reported programs connect biblical and theological study with subjects such as education, worship, counseling, and ministry.
Applicants should consult the university's current mission statement and student handbook for the precise wording of its religious commitments and any expectations that apply to coursework or campus participation. A stated mission describes institutional aims; it does not, by itself, demonstrate a particular educational or career outcome.
Name of the institution
Universidad Teologica del CaribeLevel of institution
Four or more yearsControl of institution
PrivateSetting type
Suburb: LargeInstitutional Category
Degree - granting, primarily baccalaureate or aboveInstitution size category
Under 1,000Religious affiliation
Protestant (Church of God)School type
Four-year collegeMain student body
CoeducationalCalendar system
QuartersFoundation year
1956Universidad Teologica del Caribe is institutionally accredited by the Association for Biblical 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.
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.