2 Best Life Sciences Universities in Puerto Rico

University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez tops our list of 2 Life Sciences universities in Puerto Rico. Universidad del Sagrado Corazon complete the top three. Across the whole list there are 5 courses to choose from.

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2 universities · ranked best first

how we rank

1Best overall

Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, United States

University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Public University · 2 courses in Life Sciences

USD 5,274/yrTuition (indicative)

—Founded

9,539Students

—International

Admissions open

Not yet ranked No QS position or research record found

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2Top pick

Santurce, Puerto Rico, United States

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon

Private University · 3 courses in Life Sciences

USD 6,410/yrTuition (indicative)

—Founded

4,442Students

—International

Admissions open

Not yet ranked No QS position or research record found

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How these universities are ranked

2 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

1 are public and 1 private (50% public). By location, Puerto Rico (2) account for the most of those we can place. University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the largest, with 9,539 students.

What the courses look like

By level: 4 bachelor's and 1 master's. The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Universidad del Sagrado Corazon offers the widest choice, with 3 of these courses.

What it costs

We hold indicative fees for 2 of these universities. University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at USD 5,274 a year and Universidad del Sagrado Corazon the most at USD 6,410; the middle of the range is about USD 6,410. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Life Sciences in Puerto Rico?

University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez and Universidad del Sagrado Corazon lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Life Sciences in Puerto Rico?

Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How many public universities offer Life Sciences in Puerto Rico?

1 public and 1 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Life Sciences course take in Puerto Rico?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do Life Sciences courses start in Puerto Rico?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Life Sciences courses in Puerto Rico?

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon, with 3, ahead of University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez (2).

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