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University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras Business Programs

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is a public institution located in San Juan, PR. A Major City Center provides a peaceful environment with access to urban amenities.

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras Rankings

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras appears in the following rankings for business programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #2 of 15 Region — Outlying Areas
Overall Quality #3 of 61 State — Puerto Rico
Overall Quality #2343 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras?

Location of University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

Contact information for University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 39 Avenida Ponce de Leon, San Juan, PR 00931-0000
Phone: 7877640000
Website: www.uprrp.edu/
Admissions: www.uprrp.edu/admisiones/
Financial Aid: asistenciaeconomica.uprrp.edu/

How Do I Get Into University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras?

You can apply to University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras online at: https://admisiones.upr.edu/

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

These are the things University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras requires for admission:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras?

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras admits 55%, which makes it fairly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 71% choose to enroll — a strong indicator that admitted students commit to enrolling.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras vary modestly across gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 1,841 1,021 56%
Women 2,849 1,556 55%

Can I Afford University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras?

The average net price after aid at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is $6,507. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $5,024
In-State Fees $300
Out-of-State Tuition $5,024
Out-of-State Fees $300
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $5,324
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $5,324

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 20% of students at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras receive some form of financial aid (1,814 students).

Nearly 77% of students at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $6,628 per student.

66% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $6,123.

Student Loan Debt

5% of University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $4,631 per year.

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,904 students enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,748 undergraduate students at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, approximately 38% are male and 62% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 271
Hispanic 8,170
White 69
American Indian/Alaska Native 61

Geographic Diversity

Of the 8,748 undergraduate students at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, approximately 0.0% are non-resident students from outside the United States.

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras Graduate Student Diversity

2,620 of University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, approximately 43% are male and 57% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 162
Hispanic 1,519
White 191
American Indian/Alaska Native 20

Online Learning at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

1,026 undergraduate students at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras took at least one online class — of those, 29 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 367 students took at least one online class and 148 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Business Programs at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

The following business degree programs are offered by University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Accounting and Related Services 95 95
Marketing 63 63
Finance and Financial Management Services 42 1 43
Business/Commerce, General 10 31 41
Human Resources Management and Services 34 34
Business Administration, Management and Operations 31 31
Management Information Systems and Services 13 13
Business/Managerial Economics 6 6
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations 1 1
International Business 1 1
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 1 1

Academic Programs at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras offers 25 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Implied no
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

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