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University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon
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Information Summary
Ranks 205th overall and 4th in Puerto Rico
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
91.4 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$3,403 |
| Admission
Success rate |
22% |
| SAT
75 %ile scores |
1300 |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
18 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
88% / 100% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
4,565 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Bayamon, PR 00959
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 53,267 (53,267 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 18,648 (2.82 people per house) |
| Median Household Income | $22,301 |
| Families | 14,516 (3.25 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 4,546 |
| Pop. — Asian | 267 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 44 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 300 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 47,758 |
| Pop. — Other | 2,335 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
| Undergraduate | Professions plus arts & sciences, no graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Medium full-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate four-year |
| Size & Setting | Medium four-year, primarily nonresidential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Bachelor's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | — / / |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon?
Ranks 3909th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $1,360 | $1,360 | $3,000 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $723 | $723 | $723 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $40 | $40 | $125 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $3,403 | $3,403 | $5,043 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $11,023 | $11,023 | $12,663 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $4,403 | $4,403 | $6,043 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $1,585 $2,083 | $1,585 $2,083 | $3,000 $3,723 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,320 $1,320 | ||
| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A N/A | ||
| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A N/A | ||
| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $6,620 $6,620 | ||
| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $1,000 $1,000 | ||
| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $1,000 $1,000 | ||
Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $15 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 5,531 (2,803 male / 2,728 female) |
| Admitted | 1,195 (625 male / 570 female) |
| Admission rate | 22% |
| First-time Enrollment | 1,097 (569 male / 528 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 1,092 (566 male / 526 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 5 (3 male / 2 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 4,565 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NCAA |
|---|---|
| NCAA Basketball Conference | Sunshine State Conference |
SAT Test Admission
Ranks 223rd for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 100% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 580 / 670 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 540 / 630 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 1120 / 1300 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Ranks 4603rd for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $5,508 | 830 | 79% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $931 | 417 | 40% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Student Loan Aid | $2,390 | 8 | 1% |
| Any financial aid type | 1,047 | 100% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Hispanic | 2,062 | 2,503 | 4,565 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | N/A | N/A |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 2,062 | 2,503 | 4,565 |
Student Graduation Demographics
How many students graduated at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Hispanic | 600 | 707 | 1,307 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | N/A | N/A |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 600 | 707 | 1,307 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 90 | 91 | |
| 28 | 28 | 56 | |
| 18 | 35 | 53 | |
| 39 | 10 | 49 | |
| 9 | 36 | 45 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Ranks 2940th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $41,027 ($40,780 male / $41,210 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 207 (88 male / 119 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 91 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 2 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $2,668,381 |
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University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Academics
There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring. University of Puerto Rico: Bayamon University College is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. Specifically, the university has a Cross-Registration, Double Major, ESL, Honors Program, Internships, ROTC, Army and Visiting/Exchange Student Program.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at University of Puerto Rico: Bayamon University College.
- Computer Science:
- Computer Science
- School of Visual and Performing Arts:
- Music – General
- Education:
- Education – General, Education of Physically Handicapped, Kindergarten/Preschool Education
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Accounting, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business Administration/Management, Finance/Banking, Management Science, Marketing Management
- Social Sciences:
- Social Sciences – General
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
- Biology
Furthermore, for international students, the application fee is 15. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 10th of December.
University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Admissions
This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, nevertheless did not report the exact number of transfer students.
the SAT subject section score is due the 15th of February. In the same way, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 10th of December. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of February and It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 15th of June. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 10th of December. The regular application is due the 31st of January.
University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Financial Aid
Financial aid forms are Institution’s own financial aid form. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics.
University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Students
University of Puerto Rico: Bayamon University College offers Associate and Bachelor’s degrees. In addition, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. Additionally, the student body consists of one percent part-time students, fifty-three percent women, forty-seven percent men and one hundred percent hispanic. The school’s size is approximately four thousand, six hundred and thirty-eight degree-seeking undergrads and one thousand and fifty-eight first-time degree-seeking freshmen.
Additionally, the university has many unique facilites such as multimedia laboratory. This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. In fact, the school is located 9 miles from San Juan.
University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Athletics
The Vaqueros are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:
- Men’s NCAA Division II Baseball
- Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
- Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Cross_country
- Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
- Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
- Men’s NCAA Division II and Women’s NCAA Division II Track_outdoor
- Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
- Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Wrestling


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