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University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

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Rating

Public

Type

15,664

Students

$5,952

Tuition

49%

Acceptance

#867

Ranking

Large City

Campus Setting

San Juan, PR

39 Ponce de Leon Ave, San Juan, PR 00931-0000

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is a large public university located in San Juan, PR ranked 4th in Puerto Rico. It has a total of 12,153 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 48.81% of applicants. University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras offers 124 different majors and is best known for its Drawing, Spanish Language Teacher Education, and Teaching English as a Second Language programs (nationally ranked 6th, 9th, and 12th respectively). With an annual tuition of $3,968 for students from Puerto Rico and $5,952 for those from out-of-state, University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is quite cheap. 47.13% of students graduate starting the next phase of their lives, entering the workforce.
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Cost

$6,162
Bellow Average

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

$6,162

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$21,944

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$15,119

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

49%Acceptance
Average

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

49%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

% of students submit

Admissions Yield

78%

ACT

0 - 0

% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Neither required nor recommended

Application Fee

$30

Students

12,153Undergrads
Medium Student Population

Full-Time

99%

Part-Time

1%
Male

38%

In-state

83%

Female

62%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

6%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
10% Biology/Biological Sciences, General7% Accounting7% Psychology, General77% Others

10% Biology/Biological Sciences, General

7% Accounting

7% Psychology, General

77% Others

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

10%

237 Graduates

Accounting

7%

171 Graduates

Psychology, General

7%

170 Graduates

Social Work

4%

93 Graduates

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

4%

87 Graduates

Natural Sciences

3%

75 Graduates

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General

3%

73 Graduates

Elementary Education and Teaching

3%

69 Graduates

Political Science and Government, General

3%

68 Graduates

Academics

C
Professors
StudentsProfessors16:116:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

16

Number of Library Books

847,221

Academic Spend per Student

$10,416

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

81%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$20,700/Year

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

$20,700

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$20,700

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

-

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

47%