Applying to U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras's acceptance rate is 53.20% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 4,665 students applied and 2,482 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is around the national average.
U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras's acceptance rate is the 5th lowest among 37 Puerto Rico colleges with competitive admission.
To apply to U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, 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-Rio Piedras.
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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is 53.20% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 74.09%. 1,730 men and 2,831 women applied to U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras and 951 men and 1,481 women students were accepted.
41 applicants who has another gender applied and 28 were accepted.22 accepted students' gender is unknown.
Among them, 702 men and 1,122 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 U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants4,6651,7302,8314163
Admitted2,4829511,4812822
Enrolled1,8397021,122150
Acceptance Rate 53.20%54.97%52.31%68.29%34.92%
Yield 74.09%73.82%75.76%53.57%0.00%
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 1,839 first-year students enrolled in U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. The proportion of full-time students is 99.46% and part-time students is 0.54%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 38.17% and women students is 61.01%. 0.82% of students has another gender.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total1,8397021,122150
Full-time1,8297011,113150
Part-time101900
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), Formal Demonstration of Competencies, and Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. The english proficiency test is not considered.
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras 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 CompetenciesRequired
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 $20 for graduate schools of University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. The next table provides general admission information for applying to U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.
Admission Information for Applying to U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$30
Graduate Application Fees$20
Admission Informationhttps://www.uprrp.edu/admisiones/
Online Applicationhttps://admisiones.upr.edu/
Calendar SystemSemester
Course for High School StudentsOffers within a dual enrollment
Credits AcceptedAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedBachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)
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