Private Nonprofit Institution Manati, PR
Atenas University
College
Atenas University is a private nonprofit smaller institution in Manati, PR, a Hispanic-serving institution with a suburban campus setting, with about 597 undergraduates, listed tuition around $8,954 and typical net price of $5,818 after grants, first-year retention of 81.8%, and median earnings of $18,391 six years after enrollment.
Key facts for Atenas University
Key rankings for Atenas University
Where Atenas University ranks among all institutions in the dataset (mixed types) nationwide on selected cost and outcome measures. Rank 1 is best on that measure (lowest cost or debt; highest earnings, retention, or graduation). These are single-measure standings, not Best Universities list placement.
#248 of 2,710
Net Price
#2,624 of 2,883
Earnings
#936 of 2,407
Retention
#2,232 of 2,747
Graduation
#355 of 2,514
Debt
What stands out at Atenas University
Atenas University in Manati, PR is a college.
- Large suburb
- 597 undergraduates
Key figures
What stands out
Average net price after aid runs below the national median for similar schools, but six-year earnings also trail that median. Families should weigh aid, majors, and local job markets together.
Best Universities methodology explains how grades and ranked-list placements are calculated.
Student measures: Cost, completion, earnings, retention, and debt.
Institution context: Enrollment, demographics, faculty, setting, and admissions.
At a glance
Cost, outcomes & access at Atenas University
Two related measures side by side for a quick scan.
Net Price and Earnings
Retention and Graduation
Acceptance and Pell Grant Share
Annual figures on one dollar scale, so bar lengths are comparable within this chart. Total cost of attendance covers tuition, fees, and living costs. Listed tuition is the price before aid; average net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
How Atenas University compares
Figures are for all institutions in the dataset (mixed types). State, region, and national columns use the middle value (median) for similar schools; retention uses averages for region and nation. Region shown: Outlying areas (region 9).
Swipe sideways to compare state, region, and national figures.
| Measure | This school | State (PR) | Region | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $5,818Below national median | $7,404 | $7,332 | $17,258 |
| Earnings, 6 years | $18,391Below national median | $21,535 | $21,535 | $35,678 |
| Retention | 81.8%Above national median | 76.0% | 73.9% | 72.9% |
| Graduation | Not reported | 52.0% | 50.1% | 58.2% |
| Acceptance rate | Not reported | 68.2% | 71.1% | 77.8% |
| Pell share | 85.7%Above national median | 83.5% | 82.8% | 39.9% |
| Median debt | $6,525Below national median | $9,500 | $9,500 | $13,621 |
| 3-year cohort default rate | 0.0%About the same | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Recent 3-year cohort default rates are near zero because of the federal student loan payment pause and are not useful for school-to-school comparison.
Campus & institution details for Atenas University
Campus overview
Undergraduate demographics
Share of undergraduates in each group. Gender and race or ethnicity are reported separately, so each set totals about 100%.
Confirm program details and current staffing on the college website.
Frequently asked questions about Atenas University
Common questions about Atenas University, answered with Best Universities cost and outcome figures. For how we rank schools, use the methodology link in the header; for deadlines and aid, rely on the college’s official site.
Where is Atenas University located?
Atenas University is located in Manati, PR. If the college has more than one campus, confirm addresses and program locations on the school's official site or with the admissions office.
What kind of school is Atenas University?
Atenas University is a college. Best Universities groups similar schools this way so you can compare them fairly. Confirm program level (undergraduate vs graduate) on the college's site.
How much does it cost to attend Atenas University (tuition and net price)?
Listed sticker tuition is $8,954 for in-state students and $8,954 for out-of-state students. Average net price (typical annual cost after grant and scholarship aid for full-time, first-time undergraduates) is about $5,818. Your actual net price depends on income, residency, and aid.
What is Atenas University's acceptance rate?
An overall acceptance rate is not shown for Atenas University. That is common for open-admission colleges, specialized institutions, or when figures are suppressed. Contact admissions for program-specific requirements.
How large is Atenas University's undergraduate student body?
Undergraduate enrollment is about 597. Enrollment changes over time and may span multiple campuses depending on how the school reports.
What are completion and earnings outcomes for Atenas University?
Median earnings six years after entry at Atenas University are roughly $18,391. Outcomes vary widely by major, occupation, and region. Individual trajectories differ from these population-level measures.
How does Best Universities rank Atenas University?
Among similar schools nationwide, Atenas University stands as follows on selected measures: Average net price (#248 of 2,710); Median earnings, 6 years after entry (#2,624 of 2,883); First-year retention (#936 of 2,407); Graduation rate (#2,232 of 2,747); Median loan debt (#355 of 2,514). Those are single-measure ranks, not a single overall list place. See the methodology page for how Best Universities builds ranked lists.
Where should I go for admissions and official information about Atenas University?
For application deadlines, requirements, campus visits, and program lists, use Atenas University’s official website. Best Universities publishes cost and outcome figures for comparison; it does not replace the institution’s admissions or financial aid office.
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A fuller table of the figures Best Universities uses for this school. Useful if you are double-checking a number.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | Atenas University |
| Official website | www.atenasuniversity.edu/ |
| City, state | Manati, PR |
| School type | College |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 597 |
| Listed tuition (in-state) | $8,954 |
| Listed tuition (out-of-state) | $8,954 |
| Listed tuition (generic) | $8,954 |
| Total cost of attendance | $15,539 |
| Room and board (on campus) | Not reported |
| Average net price | $5,818 |
| Median earnings, 6 years after entry | $18,391 |
| Median earnings, 8 years after entry | $19,505 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after entry | $20,231 |
| Median loan debt | $6,525 |
| 3-year cohort default rate | 0.0% |
| First-year retention | 81.8% |
| Graduation rate (4-year programs) | 42.5% |
| Graduation rate (shorter programs) | Not reported |
| Acceptance rate | Not reported |
| SAT average | Not reported |
| ACT average | Not reported |
| Pell Grant share | 85.7% |
| Share with federal loans | 11.9% |
| Part-time enrollment share | 24.6% |
| Campus setting | Large suburb |
| Student–faculty ratio | 15 |
| Avg monthly faculty salary | $2,869 |
| Full-time faculty share | 33.9% |
| Online only | No |
| HBCU | No |
| SAT midpoint, Math | Not reported |
| SAT midpoint, Reading & Writing | Not reported |
| Share of undergraduates, women | 73.5% |
| Share of undergraduates, men | 26.5% |
| Share of undergraduates, Black | 0.0% |
| Share of undergraduates, Hispanic | 100.0% |
| Share of undergraduates, White | 0.0% |
| Share of undergraduates, Asian | 0.0% |
| Share of undergraduates, two or more races | 0.0% |
| Share of undergraduates, international | 0.0% |
| Net price, family income $0–30k | Not reported |
| Net price, family income $30–48k | Not reported |
| Net price, family income $48–75k | Not reported |
| Net price, family income $75–110k | Not reported |
| Net price, family income $110k+ | Not reported |
Sources for Atenas University
- About the federal data. U.S. Department of Education figures used for institutional characteristics, cost, admissions, enrollment, student outcomes, debt, and earnings on this page.
- Best Universities methodology. How grades and rankings are calculated.
Figures from the same school data Best Universities uses for rankings. Shortlist with them, then verify on the college’s official site.