University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo Business Programs

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

Where Is University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo?

Contact details for UPR Arecibo are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Finca Las Dunas Carr 653 Ruta 129 Km 8, Arecibo, PR 00614-4010
Phone:	787-815-0000
Website:	www.upra.edu
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/UniversidaddePuertoRico
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/#!/uprinforma

How Do I Get Into UPR Arecibo?

You can apply to UPR Arecibo online at: estudiantes.upr.edu/admisiones

Admission Requirements for UPR Arecibo

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	recommended
Recommendations	neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	neither required nor recommended
TOEFL	neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into UPR Arecibo?

The acceptance rate at UPR Arecibo is 61%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 39% of accepted students are men and 61% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 62%, and the acceptance rate for women is 61%.

Can I Afford University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo?

The student loan default rate at UPR Arecibo is 5.5%. 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 - Arecibo Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,414 undergraduate students at UPR Arecibo, with 3,197 being full-time and 217 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,197 full-time undergraduates at UPR Arecibo, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3,197
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Online Learning at University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo

In 2019-2020, 1,743 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

This is the #1,506 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at UPR Arecibo regardless of major.

University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo Business Concentrations

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

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Accounting	36	36
General Business Administration and Management	32	32
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	18	18
Office Administration	16	16
Finance	7	7
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary	0	0
TOTAL	109	109

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.