Overview
Founded in 1966, the Universidad Albizu (Albizu University, formerly Carlos Albizu University) is a non-profit private specialized higher education institution located in the urban setting of San Juan, Puerto RiCo. This institution also has a branch campus in Miami, Florida.
Officially recognized by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Albizu University offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees with a strong focus on psychology, speech-language pathology, and related fields. It is known for its culturally competent education and high acceptance rate (90-99%).
Location & Contact
Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for Albizu University are listed below.
Academic Details
Below are the institutional metrics for Albizu University: scale, staffing, and accreditation.
Programs Offered
All active programmes at Albizu University are listed by degree level.
13 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Puerto Rico
Bachelor's Degree 2 programmes
Master's Degree 5 programmes
Doctorate 4 programmes
Certificate 2 programmes
How to apply to Albizu University
What applying to Albizu University involves, in five steps.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Albizu University's catalogue includes 13 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Albizu University's admissions process.
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Get your documents ready
Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.
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Apply through the official channel
Submit your completed application through Albizu University's official website at www.albizu.edu. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.
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Reach out and track your application
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at +1 (787) 725 6500. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about Albizu University
Common questions about Albizu University, answered from data on record.
How old is Albizu University?
The institution opened in 1966 (approximately 60 years ago).
Where is Albizu University located?
Albizu University is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
What is the student enrolment at Albizu University?
Student enrolment at Albizu University is around 2,000-2,999.
Is Albizu University accredited?
Albizu University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Where can I learn more about Albizu University?
The institution's website is www.albizu.edu.
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