About NUC University
Almost half a century ago, NUC University was originally founded as a Puerto Rican institution of higher learning that focused on business and technology. After various acquisitions and expansions, the university has grown to numerous campuses and now offers a broad range of degrees at varying levels, across numerous disciplines. There are also two independent institutions located on the US mainland. Florida Technical College has multiple campuses state-wide and the DAVE School (Digital Animation & Visual Effects is housed at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida.
All of NUC University's institutions offer online learning through a dedicated learning platform. NUC-Online provides quality instruction in both English and Spanish, with classes beginning every 7 weeks. This enables you to accelerate the time it takes to earn your degree and gives your more learning flexibility. From continuing education to master's programs, you can find a way across academic disciplines to enhance your career and earning potential with NUC University.
The DAVE School offers state-of-the-art degrees in animation and video production. While generally housed at Universal Studios for hybrid degree programs and access to create high-end studio projects, they do, also, offer fully-online degrees. This is a learning institution whose graduates and faculty have worked on Oscar and Emmy affiliated projects and won various awards. You will be well-prepared to enter the entertainment industry with the skills you learn from The DAVE School.
Accreditation & Licensing
NUC University is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Type:
4-year, Private for-profitHighest Level Offered:
Master's degreeReligious Affiliation:
Not applicableEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 36,488 ; Graduate: 2,172Percent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 16% ; Graduate: 50%Graduation Rate:
56%Transfer Rate:
0%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$24,785Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$9,500Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
73%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$6,326Credit for Military Training:
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Geographic and Educational Overview
NUC University is located in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico at a Glance:
Top Majors in Puerto Rico:
Top Incentives in Puerto Rico:
- Federal Pell Grant: Up to $6,895 annually
Top Career Pathways in Puerto Rico:
- Entry Level: Clinic Manager ($45,000)
- Mid Level: Healthcare Administrator ($75,000)
- Senior Level: Hospital Director ($120,000+)
- Required Education: BS Healthcare Administration
- Certifications: ACHE, RHIA




