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NUC University vs Dewey University-Manati

CERT programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Lower tuition
Dewey University-Manati
$7,630 vs $8,054

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

NUC University
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Dewey University-Manati
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Program typeCERTCERT
Formatin personin person
LocationBayamon, PRManati, PR
Length12 months12 months
NCLEX pass rate
Acceptance rate
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$8,054 in / $9,884 out$7,630BEST
In-state tuition$8,054$7,630BEST
Out-of-state tuition$9,884$7,630BEST
Clinical placement
AccreditationSCORECARD_BASELINESCORECARD_BASELINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, NUC University or Dewey University-Manati?

Dewey University-Manati is the more affordable option at roughly $7,630, compared to $8,054. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are NUC University and Dewey University-Manati the same type of program?

Both are CERT programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between NUC University and Dewey University-Manati?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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