University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Healthcare Programs

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez is a public institution located in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez?

Contact details for UPR Mayaguez are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	259 Boulevard Alfonso Valdez, Mayaguez, PR 00681
Phone:	787-832-4040
Website:	www.uprm.edu

How Do I Get Into UPR Mayaguez?

You can apply to UPR Mayaguez online at: admisiones.uprm.edu/

Admission Requirements for UPR Mayaguez

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	3

How Hard Is It To Get Into UPR Mayaguez?

UPR Mayaguez has an acceptance rate of 54%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 51% of accepted students are men and 46% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 58%, and the acceptance rate for women is 50%.

Can I Afford University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UPR Mayaguez, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $3,355 a year. That adds up to $13,420 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UPR Mayaguez is 0.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 11,246 undergraduate students at UPR Mayaguez, with 10,099 being full-time and 1,147 being part-time.

There are also 880 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 10,099 full-time undergraduates at UPR Mayaguez, 54% are male and 46% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	9,424
White	0
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	669

Geographic Diversity

Puerto Rico students aren't the only ones who study at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez. At this time, 6 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Online Learning at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

In 2022-2023, 2,854 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UPR Mayaguez has changed over the last few years.

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	56	56
Athletic Training	32	32
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies	32	32
TOTAL	120	120

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By NitroPR under License

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