Colegio Universitario de San Juan

Name

Colegio Universitario de San Juan

Legal name

Colegio Universitario de San Juan

Website

https://cunisanjuan.edu

Company type

Private

Founded year

1972

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Junior Colleges (61121), Junior Colleges (6112)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Comprehensive Community Colleges (Transfer + Workforce) (EDAHADAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Community Colleges (EDAHADAA), Urban/Metropolitan Community Colleges (EDAHADAL)

Keywords

• Higher education services
• Postsecondary academic programs
• Technical vocational training
• Continuing education courses
• Nursing education programs

Headquarters

HQ city

San Juan

HQ country

Puerto Rico

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Fees: Revenue from per-credit tuition charges ($85/credit for academic year 2024-2027), admission fees, laboratory fees, and various administrative charges including graduation, transcripts, and late enrollment fees
2. Federal Student Financial Aid Administration: Institution administers federal Title IV financial aid including Pell Grants (up to $7,395 for 2025-2026), FSEOG, and Federal Work-Study programs. FSA code: 010567
3. Continuing Education and Short Courses: Division of Educational Extension (DEE) offers short courses, professional recertification programs, and subsidized training programs for government agencies and private entities

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Colegio Universitario de San Juan is a municipal postsecondary institution that delivers accredited associate degrees (8 programs), bachelor's degrees (5 programs), technical-vocational certificates (10 programs), and a sub-baccalaureate university certificate, plus continuing education short courses and professional recertification. Academic areas include nursing, criminal justice, information systems, computerized accounting, office systems administration, and engineering technologies (electronics, electrical power, instrumentation, sustainable development). The institution also hosts the Municipal Police Academy and administers federal Title IV student financial aid to enrolled students.

Product overview

Colegio Universitario de San Juan (CUSJ) is a municipal postsecondary educational institution offering a portfolio of academic programs organized into four main categories: Associate Degrees (8 programs), Bachelor's Degrees (5 programs), Technical-Vocational Certificates (10 programs), and Undergraduate University Certificates (1 program). The institution also operates an Educational Extension Division providing continuing education and professional recertification. Student-facing digital services include a student portal, faculty portal, learning management system (Moodle-based), and online payment portal. The institution operates under the administrative umbrella of the Municipality of San Juan and is accredited by MSCHE with specialized nursing program accreditations from ACEN and CCNE.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Associate Degree Programs (Grados Asociados)

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• Municipio Autónomo de San Juan (MASJ)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCUSJ is an administrative branch of the Municipality of San Juan, part of the Integrated Municipal Education System. The institution receives governmental support and oversight through the municipal executive branch.
• Departamento de la Policía Municipal de San JuancoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCUSJ serves as the headquarters for the Municipal Police Academy, providing training to police cadets of San Juan and other municipalities throughout Puerto Rico. This joint training program serves multiple municipalities across the island.
• COBIMET (Consorcio de Bibliotecas Institucionales de Música)supportingTechnology or IntegrationVirtual library consortium providing access to COBIMET virtual library resources, OPAC catalog, and repository PRCR for institutional research materials. CUSJ participates as member institution in the COBIMET system.
• Office 365 / MicrosoftsupportingTechnology or IntegrationInstitution uses Microsoft Office 365 for email and productivity tools. Students and faculty receive access to Office installation through institutional licensing.
• Moodle (via Moodlerooms)supportingTechnology or IntegrationLearning Management System powered by Moodle, hosted through Moodlerooms platform for course delivery and academic administration. Accessibility features and mobile app support included.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• ICPR Junior College: Private junior college in Puerto Rico offering associate degrees and technical certificates in similar professional fields (nursing, criminal justice, IT, culinary, electronics). Closest program-portfolio and price-point comparator for CUSJ's two-year and technical tracks.
• EDP University of Puerto Rico: Private for-profit institution offering associate and bachelor's degrees with concentrations in nursing, criminal justice, IT, and business, focused on working-adult and Hispanic-serving student populations across Puerto Rico. Highly comparable program mix and target segment to CUSJ.
• Dewey University: Private postsecondary institution in Puerto Rico with associate and bachelor's programs emphasizing career and technical education, including nursing, criminal justice, and business. Comparable mission of workforce-oriented credentials at accessible price points.
• Atlantic University: Private postsecondary institution in Guaynabo (San Juan metro) offering associate and bachelor's degrees with concentrations in nursing, business administration, and technology. Directly comparable on geography, price-point, and program mix.
• Columbia Central University: Private for-profit institution in Caguas offering associate and bachelor's programs in healthcare, technology, business, and criminal justice. Comparable to CUSJ in professional/technical career focus and Hispanic-serving student base.

Broad incumbents

• Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico: Largest private university system in Puerto Rico with multiple campuses including a San Juan metro presence, offering associate, bachelor's, and graduate degrees. Direct competitor for the same price-sensitive student pool across nursing, criminal justice, business, and IT programs.
• Universidad Ana G. Méndez: Large multi-campus private university system with a Gurabo/Cupey main campus serving the San Juan metro, offering broad undergraduate and graduate programs including nursing and engineering tech. Competes for the same regional student base.
• Universidad del Sagrado Corazón: Private non-profit university in San Juan offering bachelor's and graduate programs with strong communications, business, and health sciences tracks. Competes for the same San Juan metropolitan student pool at a higher price tier.
• Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico: Private non-profit university with a Ponce main campus and extended sites, offering associate, bachelor's, and graduate programs including nursing and criminal justice. Overlaps CUSJ in healthcare professional preparation and regional Puerto Rico student recruitment.

Emerging players

• NUC University: Florida-based institution with expanded operations into Puerto Rico offering associate, bachelor's, and graduate programs with flexible/online formats. Emerging competitor particularly in adult-learner and continuing-education segments.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/CUNISANJUAN
• YouTubeyoutube.com/cunisanjuan
• Facebookfacebook.com/39002802645
• Instagraminstagram.com/cunisju

Compliance7 records

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Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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