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University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
Arecibo, PR · Public · Small city · Website
- Admission rate
- 59%
- Accessible
- Average net price
- $13,088
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 52%
- Median earnings
- $33,308
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is a public college in Arecibo, PR with 2,669 undergraduates. It admits 59% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $13,088 per year ($12,739 for families earning under $30,000). 52% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $33,308 ten years after enrolling.
public college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 59%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test blind
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 1,423
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 886
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 78%
- of admitted students enrolled
What University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkConsidered
- Class rankNot considered
- Essay or personal statementNot considered
- RecommendationsNot considered
- Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
- Legacy statusNot considered
- Work experienceNot considered
- English proficiency testNot considered
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $19,945
- sticker price, per year
- In-state tuition
- $5,354
- Out-of-state tuition
- $5,354
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$12,739
- $30–48k$13,602
- $48–75k$14,324
- $75–110k$14,558
- $110k+—
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Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 52%
- Freshman retention
- 76%
- Median earnings
- $33,308
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $5,500
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,669
- Student–faculty ratio
- 19:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 85%
- White0%
- Hispanic100%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo FAQ
What is University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo's acceptance rate?+
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo admits 59% of applicants, which makes it accessible.
Is University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo test optional?+
Test blind (scores not considered).
How many students apply to University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo?+
In Fall 2023, 1,423 students applied to University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo and 886 were admitted; 688 enrolled.
Does University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo consider legacy status?+
No. University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo require an essay?+
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo reported that an essay or personal statement is not considered for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $19,945 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $13,088.
What is University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo's graduation rate?+
52% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 243115 · How we use this data
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