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University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
Mayaguez, PRPublicCity Setting
Moderately Selective • 57% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is a public institution located in the city setting of Mayaguez, PR. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 9.5K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 57%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Public
Student Population
9.5K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
57% (Moderately Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT ReadingNot Reported
SAT MathNot Reported
ACT CompositeNot Reported
57%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective
Top Majors & Programs
Engineering39% of degrees
Biological Sciences15% of degrees
Business & Marketing8% of degrees
Health Sciences5% of degrees
Social Sciences3% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Computer Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $96,870
Earnings 5yr: $95,065
Debt: $10,300
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $91,631
Earnings 5yr: $90,796
Debt: $10,000
Industrial Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $84,345
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Civil Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $83,272
Earnings 5yr: $74,119
Debt: N/A
Mechanical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $82,511
Earnings 5yr: $87,636
Debt: $7,625
Industrial Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $75,096
Earnings 5yr: $73,537
Debt: $9,500
Chemical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $74,254
Earnings 5yr: $81,905
Debt: $7,250
Civil Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $63,091
Earnings 5yr: $68,727
Debt: $9,053
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $58,122
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $57,791
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $52,197
Earnings 5yr: $53,952
Debt: N/A
Chemistry.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,178
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $9,500
Management Information Systems and Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $43,372
Earnings 5yr: $48,246
Debt: $7,844
Agricultural Mechanization.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $40,931
Earnings 5yr: $62,021
Debt: $9,750
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $40,501
Earnings 5yr: $44,562
Debt: $8,375
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $40,422
Earnings 5yr: $43,019
Debt: $8,250
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $39,609
Earnings 5yr: $37,157
Debt: $7,500
Marketing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $39,386
Earnings 5yr: $42,074
Debt: $11,000
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $38,688
Earnings 5yr: $42,332
Debt: $8,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $38,351
Earnings 5yr: $41,494
Debt: $8,250
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$17,936
In-State Tuition$5,274
Out-of-State Tuition$5,274
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
65%
Pell Grants
9%
Take Loans
67%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$32,706
+50% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$48,992
Completion Signals
49%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
87%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$8,000
Est. Monthly Payment
$86/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
56%
Men44%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 56% men and 44% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
17%
Part-Time Share
9%
Avg Family Income
$23,580
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