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University of Puerto Rico

University of Puerto Rico is a medium, public institution located in Bayamon, pr. Founded in 1971, University of Puerto Rico offers undergraduate degrees in 16 majors.

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Key stats

4 Year, Public
Division 2
2,851 undergraduates
$6,284 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into University of Puerto Rico? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are neither required nor recommended to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

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Acceptance rate 35.3%
SAT score average N/A
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA 3.60
Application fee $30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! University of Puerto Rico is known for one of its top majors: Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. Their student-faculty ratio is 21:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
21 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Business and Management
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Education and Teaching
Engineering and Technology
Computer Science and Information Technology

Popular majors

Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology, General
Accounting and Related Services
Special Education and Teaching
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Marketing

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $6,284
Additional expenses
Room & board N/A
Books & supplies $2,168
Other expenses N/A
Cost of attendance* $8,452
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $8,452 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $6,284
Additional expenses
Room & board N/A
Books & supplies $2,168
Other expenses N/A
Cost of attendance* $8,452
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $8,452 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? University of Puerto Rico has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,851, with gender binary students split 51% male and 49% female.

Total enrollment

2,851

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
0%
African American %
0%
Hispanic American %
100%
Asian %
0%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
0%
Unknown %
0%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At University of Puerto Rico, students love their The National Society of Collegiate Scholars at UPRB (NSCS). Student athletes compete in Division 2 sports.

Campus info

Road 174 #170 Minillas Industrial Park, Bayamon, PR 00959
7879930000
www.uprb.edu/

Popular clubs & activities

The national society of collegiate scholars at uprb (nscs)

American medical student association (amsa)

Med life capitulo vaquero

Asociacion de estudiantes de computadoras (aecc)

Asociacion de estudiantes de contabilidad (asec)

clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 2
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about University of Puerto Rico to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is University of Puerto Rico?

University of Puerto Rico is located in Bayamon, pr.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Puerto Rico? 

The acceptance rate for University of Puerto Rico is 35%.

What’s the average GPA for University of Puerto Rico?

The average high school GPA for University of Puerto Rico students was 3.60.

How much does it cost for 4 years at University of Puerto Rico?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at University of Puerto Rico including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $44,780.

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