UPRCA vs PUCPR-Mayaguez

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

UPRCA is a public and PUCPR-Mayaguez is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
UPRCA has more expensive tuition & fees ($7,986) than PUCPR-Mayaguez ($6,238).
It is harder to admit to UPRCA than PUCPR-Mayaguez.
UPRCA has more students with 2,270 students while PUCPR-Mayaguez has 725 students.
PUCPR-Mayaguez has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while UPRCA's ratio is 16 to 1.
UPRCA has more full-time faculties with 81 faculties while PUCPR-Mayaguez has 37 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Puerto Rico-Carolina and Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.

UPRCA	vs.	PUCPR-Mayaguez
Carolina, Puerto Rico	Location	Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$7,986 Out-Of-State$7,986	2024 Tuition & Fees	$6,238
90%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$7,859	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,425

53.01 %	Acceptance Rates	96.94 %
76.03 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.00 %
904	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
38 %	Graduation Rate	35 %
15 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
72 %	Retention Rate	80 %
2,270	Student Population	725
81	Number of Faculties	37
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service

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