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UO

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

San Juan, PRPublicCity Setting
Moderately Selective • 55% Acceptance
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55%
Accept Rate
Moderately Selective
$9,175
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
8.6K
Students
Medium campus body
$22,417
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is a public institution located in the city setting of San Juan, PR. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 8.6K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 55%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Public
Student Population
8.6K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
55% (Moderately Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT ReadingNot Reported
SAT MathNot Reported
ACT CompositeNot Reported
55%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing22% of degrees
Biological Sciences13% of degrees
Social Sciences9% of degrees
Health Sciences1% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Public Administration.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $59,695
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $57,851
Earnings 5yr: $32,380
Debt: N/A
Business/Commerce, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $57,619
Earnings 5yr: $66,899
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $57,201
Earnings 5yr: $45,459
Debt: $5,750
Law.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $54,370
Earnings 5yr: $56,474
Debt: N/A
Computer Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $54,102
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Psychology, General.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $47,470
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Marketing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $46,038
Earnings 5yr: $42,213
Debt: $5,500
Architecture.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $44,338
Earnings 5yr: $52,075
Debt: N/A
Chemistry.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $43,731
Earnings 5yr: $47,971
Debt: N/A
Political Science and Government.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $41,417
Earnings 5yr: $30,797
Debt: $7,500
Information Science/Studies.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $40,414
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $40,173
Earnings 5yr: $43,565
Debt: $5,500
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $40,152
Earnings 5yr: $42,562
Debt: $5,500
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $40,076
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Natural Sciences.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $39,675
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Economics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $38,827
Earnings 5yr: $41,509
Debt: N/A
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $35,519
Earnings 5yr: $28,037
Debt: N/A
Sociology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $35,481
Earnings 5yr: $27,571
Debt: N/A
Anthropology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $35,103
Earnings 5yr: $24,767
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$9,175
In-State Tuition$5,354
Out-of-State Tuition$5,354
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

66%
Pell Grants
5%
Take Loans
60%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$22,417
+59% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$35,723

Completion Signals

50%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
77%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$5,500
Est. Monthly Payment
$59/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

37%
Men
63%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 37% men and 63% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
16%
Part-Time Share
12%
Avg Family Income
$22,071
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