Causes: Education, Universities

Mission: The university accomplished their mission through a dynamic educational experience, critical and creative, surrounded by christian friendship and committed to find the answers and solutions to the challenges of the culture, the caribbean, global and puerto rican reality, in a serene and harmonious atmosphere.

Programs: Postsecondary education - the pontifical catholic university of puerto rico is an institution of higher education. Its main purpose is to serve puerto rico as a university and catholic institution. The university aims among other things: provide students with the opportunity to acquire a humanistic-christian formation that will guarantee their presence in society as conscious members of human values in the light of the mystery of christ. Contribute to the preparation of personnel for the world of business in order to help consolidate the economy of the island. Contribute to the christian education of leaders in different professions in accordance with the belief of the roman catholic church. Serve all believers in puerto rico by being an effective help in schools, colleges, seminaries and cultural centers. To serve as guide of catholic culture in this country. Contribute to the preparation of professionals in the field of education to help enrich our education system. (11,253 students)

scholarship programs: to provide the students with special grant-awards like: athletics awards, parroquial awards, cooperative teachers, extended fees, honor students, fatima brother, chorus, religious teaching, seminary students, theater, workshop, adopted schools and various other projects. (2,622 students)