University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Arecibo, PR

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Acceptance Rate

62%

Enrollment

2,788

Graduation Rate

51%

Student-Faculty Ratio

20:1

Median Earnings (10yr)

$30,512

Retention Rate

79%

Admissions

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GPA*

Scale

SAT

ACT

Test-optional

Extracurriculars

LimitedExceptional

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$5,324

Out-of-State Tuition

$5,324

Avg Net Price

$11,759

Total COA

$18,320

Median Debt

$4,500

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000

$11,261

$30,001–48,000

$12,466

$48,001–75,000

$13,259

$75,001–110,000

$13,208

Pell Grant Rate: 86%

Federal Loan Rate: 4%

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Sticker Price$18,320

Estimated Net Price$11,759 (avg)

This is a rough estimate based on published IPEDS data. Actual aid depends on your full financial profile, merit scholarships, and institutional policies.

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate

51%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$30,512

Retention Rate

79%

Median Debt

$4,500

Top Programs

Biology

21.0%

Health Professions

21.0%

Business & Marketing

14.5%

Engineering Technology

12.7%

Communications Technology

11.2%

Agriculture

6.2%

Psychology

6.2%

Education

3.3%

Computer Science

2.5%

Social Sciences

1.6%

Top Majors

Major	Graduates	Earnings (4yr)
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology	102	$25,466
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	102	$32,725
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians	81	$22,416
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	70	$19,627
Business Administration, Management and Operations	50	$20,566
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians	47	—
Accounting and Related Services	41	$24,870
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	27	$22,131
Computer Science	19	—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	19	$24,647
Marketing	14	—
Finance and Financial Management Services	9	—
Social Sciences, General	6	—
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services	1	$18,314