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Ranks 178th overall and 2nd in Puerto Rico

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General Characteristics

Highest offeringN/A
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionYes

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningYes
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force YesYes / No / Yes
Study AbroadYes
Weekend CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of Puerto Rico: Mayaguez?

Ranks 3865th for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $1,723 $1,723 $3,596
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $149 $149 $149
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $45 $45 $150
FT Graduate Tuition $2,227 $2,227 $5,237
FT Graduate Required Fees $149 $149 $149
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $113 $113 $327
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $3,392 $3,392 $5,265
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $12,652 $12,652 $14,525
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $5,747 $5,747 $7,620

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 $1,707 trend  $1,872 $1,707 trend  $1,872 $3,341 trend  $3,745
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $1,320 trend  $1,520
On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $6,620 trend  $7,580
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $1,585 trend  $1,680
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,170 trend  $2,355

Admission Details

Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$20
Graduate Application Fee$25
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 3,290 (1,707 male / 1,583 female)
Admitted 2,564 (1,295 male / 1,269 female)
Admission rate 78%
First-time Enrollment 2,465 (1,255 male / 1,210 female)
FT Enrollment 2,380 (1,218 male / 1,162 female)
PT Enrollment 85 (37 male / 48 female)
Total Enrollment12,380

Admission Criteria

What criteria does University of Puerto Rico: Mayaguez use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsNo
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / N/A / Required
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsRequired

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does University of Puerto Rico: Mayaguez accept?

Dual CreditNo
Life ExperienceNo
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference Division II Independents
NCAA Track & Field Conference Division II Independents

SAT Test Admission

Ranks 162nd for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting SAT results 100%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 527 / 631
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 560 / 694
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1087 / 1325

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareNo
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
Dorm CapacityN/A
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

University of Puerto Rico: Mayaguez Ranks 4417th for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $3,236 1,519 pie   70%
State & Local Grant Aid $609 986 pie   46%
Institutional Grant Aid $346 13 pie   1%
Student Loan Aid $2,587 232 pie   11%
Any financial aid type   1,519 pie   70%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at University of Puerto Rico: Mayaguez?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
N/AN/AN/A
Black Non-Hispanic
N/AN/AN/A
Hispanic
6,2466,13412,380
Asian / Pacific Islander
N/AN/AN/A
American Indian / Alaskan Native
N/AN/AN/A
White Non-Hispanic
N/AN/AN/A
Race Unknown
N/AN/AN/A
Total 6,246 6,134 12,380

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at University of Puerto Rico: Mayaguez?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
N/AN/AN/A
Black Non-Hispanic
N/AN/AN/A
Hispanic
1,0171,1062,123
Asian / Pacific Islander
N/AN/AN/A
American Indian / Alaskan Native
N/AN/AN/A
White Non-Hispanic
N/AN/AN/A
Race Unknown
N/AN/AN/A
Total 1,017 1,106 2,123

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at University of Puerto Rico: Mayaguez.

  Men Women Total
117 42 159
37 105 142
100 42 142
107 26 133
51 21 72

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Accounting 37 37
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 26 26
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 2 2
Agricultural Economics 3 3
Agricultural Mechanization, Other 10 10
Agricultural Teacher Education 11 11
Agricultural and Extension Education Services 8 8
Agriculture, General 16 16
Agronomy and Crop Science 3 19 22
Animal Sciences, General 2 39 41
Applied Mathematics 1 1 2
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 7 7
Athletic Training/Trainer 8 8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 14 128 142
Biotechnology 17 17
Business Administration and Management, General 1 20 21
Business/Commerce, General 1 2 3
Chemical Engineering 2 68 70
Chemistry, General 8 51 59
Civil Engineering, General 9 133 142
Comparative Literature 7 7
Computer Engineering, General 7 65 72
Computer Science 3 9 12
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst 1 20 21
Computer and Information Sciences, General 1 1 2
Economics, General 10 10
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 7 152 159
Engineering/Industrial Management 1 1
English Language and Literature, General 19 19
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 7 7
Finance, General 1 32 33
Fine/Studio Arts, General 10 10
Food Science and Technology, Other 4 4 8
French Language and Literature 4 4
Geology/Earth Science, General 15 15
History, General 8 8
Horticultural Science 20 20
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 35 35
Industrial Engineering 6 64 70
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 2 6 8
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 1 20 21
Mathematics Teacher Education 4 4
Mathematics, General 1 3 4
Mechanical Engineering 7 126 133
Microbiology, General 45 45
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 1 29 30
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management 2 2
Philosophy 4 4
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1 22 23
Physical Sciences 5 5
Physics, General 8 15 23
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management 4 4
Political Science and Government, General 38 38
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 8 8
Psychology, General 57 57
Social Sciences, General 19 19
Sociology 20 20
Soil Science and Agronomy, General 1 4 5
Spanish Language and Literature 10 10
Statistics, General 2 2
Surveying Technology/Surveying 19 19
Total 95 1,549 1,644

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

University of Puerto Rico: Mayaguez Ranks 967th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system N/A
Average FT Salary $61,291 ($63,998 male / $56,192 female)
Number of FT Faculty 646 (422 male / 224 female)
Number of PT Faculty 20
FT Faculty Ratio 32 : 1
Total Benefits $9,867,469
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University of Puerto Rico: Mayaguez Academics

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There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction and Tutoring. University of Puerto Rico: Mayaguez Campus is unique in its study options. Students with disabilities are not left alone with programs such as Wheelchair Accessibility, 1000 work stations, available in: libraries, computer centers and Email Accounts Provided to All Students. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. That is, the university has a Cooperative (Work-Study) Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, ESL, Honors Program, Internships, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Visiting/Exchange Student Program.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at University of Puerto Rico: Mayaguez Campus.

Physical Sciences:
Chemistry, Geology, Physics
History:
History – General
Popular majors:
forty percent engineering, seventeen percent business per marketing, thirteen percent biology, six percent agriculture, five percent social sciences
Health and Clinical Sciences:
Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, Nursing (RN), Premedicine
Social Sciences:
Economics, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General, Sociology
Computer Science:
Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General, Information Sciences/Systems
Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business Administration/Management, Finance/Banking, Management Information Systems, Marketing Management, Office Management, Organizational Behavior Studies, Sales and Distribution
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Art – General, Art History/Criticism/Conservation
Foreign Language and Literature:
Comparative Literature, French, Spanish
Philosphy and Religion:
Philosophy
Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
Health/Physical Fitness, Parks/Leisure Facilities Management
Mathematics:
Mathematics – General
Psychology:
Psychology – General
Education:
Agricultural Education, Mathematics Education
English Language and Literature:
English
Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
Mathematics/Computer Science
Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
Bacteriology, Biology, Biotechnology, Marine/Aquatic Biology

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 28th of February. Further, for international students, the application fee is 15.

University of Puerto Rico: Mayaguez Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of fifteen dollars regular fee and fifteen dollars out-of-state application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, nevertheless did not report the exact number of transfer students. Admission policy is currently Open admission. Remember that this can change at any time.

the SAT subject section score is due the 1st of February. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. In addition, For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 28th of February. The regular application is due the 31st of January. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 30th of June.

University of Puerto Rico: Mayaguez Financial Aid

Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Athletics, Music/Drama and State/District Residency. 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, Athletics and ROTC.

University of Puerto Rico: Mayaguez Students

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The school’s size is approximately nine thousand, nine hundred and fifty-one degree-seeking undergrads. Moreover, the student body consists of ninety-nine percent in-state students and one percent out-of-state students. University of Puerto Rico: Mayaguez Campus offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees. Moreover, it is part of an Urban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Commuter campus.

This school features the Urban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Commuter campus. Moreover, the university has many unique facilites such as planetarium, botanical garden, fine arts museum, agricultural extension service, agricultural experimental station, natural history collection, resource center for science and engineering. In fact, the school is located 100 miles from San Juan.

University of Puerto Rico: Mayaguez Athletics

The Tarzanes “Bulldogs” are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
  • 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 Basketball
  • 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 Cross_country
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
  • Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Soccer
  • Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship 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, Men’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Wrestling

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