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Caribbean University-Ponce vs Dewey University-Juana Diaz

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

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Lower tuition
Caribbean University-Ponce
$5,966 vs $7,630

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

Caribbean University-Ponce
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Dewey University-Juana Diaz
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeBSNBSN
Formatin personin person
LocationPonce, PRJuana Diaz, PR
Length48 months48 months
NCLEX pass rate
Acceptance rate
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$5,966BEST$7,630
In-state tuition$5,966BEST$7,630
Out-of-state tuition$5,966BEST$7,630
Clinical placement
AccreditationSCORECARD_BASELINESCORECARD_BASELINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Caribbean University-Ponce or Dewey University-Juana Diaz?

Caribbean University-Ponce is the more affordable option at roughly $5,966, compared to $7,630. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are Caribbean University-Ponce and Dewey University-Juana Diaz the same type of program?

Both are BSN 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 Caribbean University-Ponce and Dewey University-Juana Diaz?

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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