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University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

San Juan, PR · Public · Large city · Website

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras campus
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Admission rate
55%
Accessible
Average net price
$11,860
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
50%
Median earnings
$38,928
10 years after enrolling

Summary

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is a public college in San Juan, PR with 8,572 undergraduates. It admits 55% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $11,860 per year ($11,647 for families earning under $30,000). 50% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $38,928 ten years after enrolling.

public college

Admissions

Admission rate
55%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test blind
Fall 2024
Applicants
4,665
Fall 2023
Admitted
2,482
Fall 2023
Yield
74%
of admitted students enrolled

What University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras 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 competenciesRequired
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • English proficiency testNot considered

Cost

Cost of attendance
$18,901
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$11,647
  • $30–48k$11,681
  • $48–75k$12,510
  • $75–110k$15,655
  • $110k+$16,691

Get a personal estimate with University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
50%
Freshman retention
77%
Median earnings
$38,928
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$5,500
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
8,572
Student–faculty ratio
11:1
Receive Pell grants
73%
  • White1%
  • Hispanic94%
  • Black3%
  • Asian0%

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras FAQ

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

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras admits 55% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

Is University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras test optional?+

Test blind (scores not considered).

How many students apply to University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras?+

In Fall 2023, 4,665 students applied to University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras and 2,482 were admitted; 1,839 enrolled.

Does University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras consider legacy status?+

No. University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras require an essay?+

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

How much does University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $18,901 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $11,860.

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

50% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Sources

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