UPRM vs University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras has more expensive tuition & fees ($5,324) than UPRM ($5,274).
It is harder to admit to UPRM than University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras has more students with 12,037 students while UPRM has 11,062 students.
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while UPRM's ratio is 19 to 1.
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras has more full-time faculties with 719 faculties while UPRM has 479 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez and University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.

UPRM	vs.	University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico	Location	San Juan, Puerto Rico
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$5,274 Out-Of-State$5,274	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$5,324 Out-Of-State$5,324
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	84%
$7,377	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,654

52.01 %	Acceptance Rates	52.99 %
82.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	73.99 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
42 %	Graduation Rate	47 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
83 %	Retention Rate	77 %
11,062	Student Population	12,037
479	Number of Faculties	719
19 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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