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Boricua College

New York, NY·Private nonprofit·401 students
Last updated: March 22, 2026

A good fit for families looking for lower cost and students who want small classes and close faculty access. no major red flags in the data. 85% of students receive Pell Grants — strong access mission.

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401
Students
$14,187
Net Price
71%
Grad Rate
$35,000
Earnings
10 yr
$6,347
Debt

About This School

Boricua College is a private nonprofit institution located in New York, New York with approximately 401 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $14,187 per year. The graduation rate is 71%, and the typical graduate earns $35,000 within 10 years of enrollment.

Boricua College is a private college in New York City designed to serve the educational needs of Puerto Ricans and other Latinos in the United States.

Worth considering if you're a first-generation or Latino student in New York looking for an intimate, community-focused education — with only 401 undergrads, you won't get lost in the crowd, and the 71% graduation rate is solid for this student population. The real standout is the debt story: graduates leave with just $6,347 in median debt, which is remarkably low. The honest concern is post-graduation earnings of $35,000 at the 10-year mark, which is modest, so think carefully about your career goals and whether this school's network can support them.

Founded
1974
Setting
Large city

Popular Programs

Education26%
Business & Marketing3%

Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.

Admissions

SAT Scores

Average CompositeN/A

ACT Scores

Midpoint CompositeN/A

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$12,525
Out-of-State Tuition
$12,525
Avg Net Price
$14,187
after aid

Financial Aid

Students receiving Pell Grants85%
Median debt at graduation$6,347

Full Cost

After Graduation

Graduation Rate
71%
within 6 years
Retention Rate
85%
freshmen returning
Earnings (10 yr)
$35,000
after enrollment
Median Debt
$6,347
at graduation

Will This School Pay Off?

Median Debt
$6,347
at graduation
Earnings (6 yr)
$26,400
after enrollment
Earnings (10 yr)
$35,000
after enrollment
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio: 5.5x

Strong return. Graduates earn well above their debt load.

Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.

Student Body

White1%
Black20%
Hispanic/Latino79%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (401 undergraduates).

Contact & Location

Address

Boricua College

3755 Broadway

New York, NY 10032-1560

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Sources & Methodology

Data

Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.

Contextual Enrichment

School overview from Wikipedia. Used for context only, not as a primary data source for admissions, cost, or outcomes claims.

Important Caveats
  • Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
  • Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
  • Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
  • Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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