University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

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About

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is a public four-year college in San Juan, PR, enrolling about 8,572 students.

It admits 55% of applicants.

On average, students who receive financial aid pay $11,860 per year after grants and scholarships, against a full cost of attendance of $18,901.

50% of students complete their degree within six years.

The student-to-faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

Ten years after starting, former students earn a median of $38,928 a year — across everyone who enrolled, not only graduates.

Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Official site: University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.

Tuition

Tuition

$5,354/yr

Total cost of attendance

$18,901/yr

Average net price

$11,860/yr

Tuition is the published rate before any aid, and before housing, food and books. Total cost of attendance adds those. Average net price is what students who received federal aid actually paid, and is usually far lower than tuition alone.

By the numbers

Acceptance rate

55%

SAT (middle 50%)

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ACT (middle 50%)

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Graduation rate

50%

Students

8,572

Students per faculty

11:1

Full cost of attendance

$18,901

Median earnings after 10 yrs

$38,928/yr

Athletic division

NCAA Division II

Fields of study

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Architecture
• Communication & Journalism
• Computer & Information Sciences
• Education
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• English Language & Literature
• Liberal Arts & Humanities
• Biology & Biomedical Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Physical Sciences
• Psychology
• Public Administration & Social Services
• Social Sciences
• Visual & Performing Arts
• Health Professions & Nursing
• Business & Marketing
• History

Broad program areas where this school awards degrees — not a course catalog. Check the school's site for specific majors.

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