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University of Puerto Rico

Bayamon, PR · Public · Midsize city · Website

Admission rate
35%
Selective
Average net price
$9,644
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
35%
Median earnings
$37,789
10 years after enrolling

Summary

University of Puerto Rico is a public college in Bayamon, PR with 2,851 undergraduates. It admits 35% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $9,644 per year ($10,170 for families earning under $30,000). 35% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $37,789 ten years after enrolling.

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Admissions

Admission rate
35%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test blind
Fall 2024
Applicants
941
Fall 2023
Admitted
870
Fall 2023
Yield
90%
of admitted students enrolled

What University of Puerto Rico looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkNot considered
  • Class rankNot considered
  • Essay or personal statementNot considered
  • RecommendationsNot considered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusConsidered
  • Work experienceConsidered
  • English proficiency testNot considered

Cost

Cost of attendance
$13,536
sticker price, per year
In-state tuition
$6,284
Out-of-state tuition
$6,284

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$10,170
  • $30–48k$6,325
  • $48–75k$6,354
  • $75–110k$5,947
  • $110k+—

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Outcomes

Graduation rate
35%
Freshman retention
78%
Median earnings
$37,789
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$5,500
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
2,851
Student–faculty ratio
21:1
Receive Pell grants
88%
  • White0%
  • Hispanic100%
  • Black0%
  • Asian0%

University of Puerto Rico FAQ

What is University of Puerto Rico's acceptance rate?+

University of Puerto Rico admits 35% of applicants, which makes it selective.

Is University of Puerto Rico test optional?+

Test blind (scores not considered).

How many students apply to University of Puerto Rico?+

In Fall 2023, 941 students applied to University of Puerto Rico and 870 were admitted; 780 enrolled.

Does University of Puerto Rico consider legacy status?+

Yes. University of Puerto Rico reported that legacy status is considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does University of Puerto Rico require an essay?+

University of Puerto Rico reported that an essay or personal statement is not considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does University of Puerto Rico cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $13,536 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $9,644.

What is University of Puerto Rico's graduation rate?+

35% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Sources

Data notes for University of Puerto Rico

  • Admission rate: The admission rate moved more than 25 percentage points from the prior year’s IPEDS counts; check with the college.

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