University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is a four-years, public school located in Arecibo, PR. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification

The UPRA's 2024 tuition & fees is $5,324 for Puerto Rico residents and $5,324 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 98% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,258.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 2,897 and the students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).

University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is $5,324 for in-state students and $5,324 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $4,110 for in-state students and $4,110 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $5,324 for Puerto Rico residents and $5,324 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $4,110 for Puerto Rico residents and $4,110 for out-of-state students.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$5,324	$5,324
Graduate	$4,110	$4,110

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$5,324	$5,324
Graduate	$4,110	$4,110

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is 61.98% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 78.00%. The average graduation rate is 48%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,897 students are attending the school and it does not possess campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 UPRA Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	61.98% Acceptance Rate / 78.00% Yield
Graduation Rate »	48%
Transfer-out Rate	7%
Retention Rate	76%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	5.56% (18 to 1)
Student Population »	2,897 (all undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$8,258

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

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UPRA Offered Programs
Graduate Programs

On-Campus Students Services

University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs.

Special Learning Opportunities at UPRA
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	No
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	No
Placement services for completers	No
On-campus day care for students' children	No

University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo Directory Information

Address	Finca las Dunas Carr 653 Ruta 129 Km 8, Arecibo, PR 00614-4010
Phone	787-815-0000
WEB	School's Website
Admission	Admission Information
Online Application	Apply Online
Financial Aid	Deadlines and Applications
Net Price Calculator	Net Price Calculator
Veterans Tuition	Veterans Benefit Information
Athletic	Athletic Team Information
Disability Service	Disability Services
School Type	four-years, public
Carnegie Category	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

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