Applying to UPRC

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
95.84%	978

University of Puerto Rico at Cayey's acceptance rate is 95.84% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 722 students applied and 692 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into UPRC.

UPRC's acceptance rate places 11st out of 37 Puerto Rico colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 978 at UPRC. UPRC's SAT score ranks 2nd out of 5 Puerto Rico colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to UPRC, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is required to be considered.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of Puerto Rico at Cayey is 95.84% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 81.79%. 252 men and 467 women applied to UPRC and 252 men and 438 women students were accepted.

Among them, 200 men and 364 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at UPRC.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at UPRC
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	722	252	467	0	0
Admitted	692	252	438	0	0
Enrolled	566	200	364	0	0
Acceptance Rate	95.84%	100.00%	93.79%	-	-
Yield	81.79%	79.37%	83.11%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of Puerto Rico at Cayey 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 566 students (100% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores

The median SAT score is 978 with 499 SAT EBRW and 479 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 557 and the 25^th percentile is 438. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 541 and 25^th percentile is 420 .

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at UPRC
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	858	978	1098
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	438	499	557
SAT Math	420	479	541
ACT Composite	-		-
ACT Math	-		-
ACT English	-		-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 566 first-year students enrolled in UPRC. The proportion of full-time students is 99.82% and part-time students is 0.18%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 35.34% and women students is 64.31%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UPRC.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at UPRC
	Total	Men	Women
Total	566	200	364
Full-time	565	199	364
Part-time	1	1	0

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and SAT / ACT to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is reqired to be considered in admission process at UPRC. The english proficiency test is not considered.

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Puerto Rico at Cayey.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

UPRC Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Not Considered
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Required
English Proficiency Test	Not Considered
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $30 for undergraduate schools of University of Puerto Rico at Cayey. The next table provides general admission information for applying to UPRC.

Admission Information for Applying to UPRC
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$30
Admission Information	https://www.cayey.upr.edu/oficina-de-admisiones/
Online Application	https://www.upr.edu/admisiones/
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Not Offered
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Bachelor

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