Colleges & Universities in Puerto Rico

Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista

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world rank  9289

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Overview

Established in 1978, the Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista (San Juan Bautista School of Medicine) is a non-profit private specialized higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Caguas (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista (SJBSM) is a very small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 250-499 students) coeducational Puerto Rican higher education institution. Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista (SJBSM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 47-year-old Puerto Rican higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this Puerto Rican higher education organization a moderately selective institution. SJBSM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small sized

Selectivity

Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English) San Juan Bautista School of Medicine
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym SJBSM
Founded 1978
Motto Community-Based School of Medicine
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University Location

Address Carretera 172 Urb. Turabo Gardens
Caguas
00725-4968
Puerto Rico
Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista Phone Number (787) 743 3038
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista.



Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro) 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro)
International
students
15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro) 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 70-79% making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is neither required nor recommended
  • Recommendations are neither required nor recommended
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is neither required nor recommended
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 250 to 499, making it a very small-sized institution.


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 50 to 99 members.


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Library University Library

Yes Visit Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Library
San Juan Bautista School of Medicine's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 7,500 physical volumes, 219 physical media and 19 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 6 full-time employees, including 3 librarians. San Juan Bautista School of Medicine's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

This institution has not reported offering distance education opportunities. Source: IPDES.

Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Career Services Career Services

Yes


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2004


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Escuela de Medicina San Juan Bautista's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Liaison Committee on Medical Education


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Memberships and Affiliations

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

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Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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