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The University of Puerto Rico at Bayamón (UPRB or UPR-Bayamón) is a public university in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. It is part of the University of Puerto Rico System (UPR) and is better known as CUTB from its previous name of Colegio Universitario Tecnológico de Bayamón in Spanish. It is the third largest campus in the whole UPR system in ...
Colegio De La Salle is a Lasallian educational institution located in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. It is the only De La Salle institution open on the island. The other was located in Añasco but it is now closed. Established at the Riverview suburb in Bayamón, Puerto Rico on the 15th of August 1962, [1] the institution has been in service for over ...
It was founded on February 28, 1969, as the Caribbean Junior College in the municipality of Bayamon. In 1978, it was renamed to Caribbean University College of Bayamon and Dorado Puerto Rico. [citation needed] after being accredited by the Council on Higher Education of Puerto Rico.
This list of universities and colleges in Puerto Rico includes colleges and universities in Puerto Rico that grant bachelor's degrees and/or post-graduate master's and doctorate degrees. The list does not include community colleges (alternatively called junior colleges ) that grant two-year associate's degrees .
University of Puerto Rico at Bayamón: Bayamón: Puerto Rico–Carolina Jaguares: University of Puerto Rico at Carolina: Carolina: Puerto Rico–Cayey Toritos y Toritas: University of Puerto Rico at Cayey: Cayey: Puerto Rico–Humacao Buhos y Buhas: University of Puerto Rico at Humacao: Humacao: Puerto Rico–Mayagüez Tarzanes y Juanas [a]
Two theories exist about the origin of the name Bayamón. According to one, it was named after the local cacique, Bahamon.The other theory states the name was derived from the Taino word Bayamongo, which is the native name of the river that runs across this region, implying that Bayamón is the area around this main river, which later on became the center of the city's development.
The American University of Puerto Rico (AUPR) was a private university in Puerto Rico with campuses in Bayamón and Manatí. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The university was founded in 1963 as the American Business College , and offered undergraduate studies in arts , business administration , education , and sciences , and graduate studies in criminal justice .
The Bayamón Central University—or Universidad Central de Bayamón (UCB) in Spanish—is a private, Catholic university in Bayamón, Puerto Rico.Its predecessor began in 1961 [citation needed] by the Dominican Order as a community college of the Catholic University of Puerto Rico (today known as the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico).