Caribbean University

Caribbean University requires at least 122 credit hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Caribbean University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts and IB credits. Many students like to take classes in the summer, to earn extra credits. However, Caribbean University does not offer classes during the summer.

NOTE: Around 20% of students who start college at Caribbean University complete all the credits required within six years.

Caribbean University offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√
Transfer Credits Accepted	√
AP Credit Accepted			Unknown
IB Credits Accepted	√
Summer Classes Available		X
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: Caribbean University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Do I Have To Take At Caribbean University?

Caribbean University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Caribbean University.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	true
Science	true
Computer	Yes

Reminder: Check with Caribbean University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Caribbean University

When choosing a major, Caribbean University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Caribbean University.

Student Designed Majors

Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.

Senior Projects

Caribbean University does not require students to complete a senior project.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Caribbean University

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Does Caribbean University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Caribbean University does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Caribbean University Offer Online Classes?

🟨 For more information on any possible distant learning options available at Caribbean University, contant the school directly.

Does Caribbean University Give AP Credit?

🟨 Caribbean University may offer credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Check with the school directly for any information on AP transfer credit.

Does Caribbean University Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Caribbean University, check with the school directly.

Does Caribbean University Require Internships?

❌ Caribbean University studets are not required to complete an internship.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Caribbean University

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Caribbean University Library

The main library on campus is the Biblioteca Virgilio Davila, Recinto de Bayamon and there are 4 other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Caribbean University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Caribbean University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Caribbean University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Caribbean University has an Army ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Caribbean University include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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