Applying to UPRM

University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez's acceptance rate is 52.17% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 4,382 students applied and 2,286 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is around the national average.
UPRM's acceptance rate is the 4th lowest among 37 Puerto Rico colleges with competitive admission.
To apply to UPRM, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not considered for admission at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.
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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is 52.17% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 81.58%. 2,143 men and 2,147 women applied to UPRM and 1,215 men and 1,032 women students were accepted.
30 applicants who has another gender applied and 13 were accepted.26 accepted students' gender is unknown.
Among them, 1,028 men and 826 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 UPRM.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at UPRM
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants4,3822,1432,1473062
Admitted2,2861,2151,0321326
Enrolled1,8651,028826110
Acceptance Rate 52.17%56.70%48.07%43.33%41.94%
Yield 81.58%84.61%80.04%84.62%0.00%
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 1,865 first-year students enrolled in UPRM. The proportion of full-time students is 99.79% and part-time students is 0.21%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 55.12% and women students is 44.29%. 0.59% of students has another gender.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UPRM.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at UPRM
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total1,8651,028826110
Full-time1,8611,027823110
Part-time41300
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 Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at UPRM. The english proficiency test is not considered.
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
UPRM Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankNot Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramNot Considered
RecommendationsNot Considered
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTNot Considered
English Proficiency TestNot Considered
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Required
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayNot Considered
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $30 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez. The next table provides general admission information for applying to UPRM.
Admission Information for Applying to UPRM
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$30
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationhttps://www.uprm.edu/admisiones/
Online Applicationwww.uprm.edu/admisiones/
Calendar SystemSemester
Course for High School StudentsOffers within a dual enrollment
Credits AcceptedAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedBachelor, Master, Doctoral (Research)
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