Enrollment Trends at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico

The student population at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico is 4,244 (3,665 undergraduate and 579 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 402 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico is 86.36% which is decreased by 196 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 206 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 0.42 to 1 which means that majority of population is on male students.

861 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 661.95% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 4,344 where 4,244 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

86.36% of total students is undergraduate students and 13.64% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 196 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 206 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 0.42 to 1 and it means that there are far more male students enrolled in Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico than female students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	4,646	3,861	3,077	784	785	556	229
2014-15	4,507 -139	3,788 -73	3,024 -53	764 -20	719 -66	481 -75	238 9
2015-16	4,291 -216	3,493 -295	2,791 -233	702 -62	798 79	521 40	277 39
2016-17	4,228 -63	3,357 -136	2,677 -114	680 -22	871 73	560 39	311 34
2017-18	4,315 87	3,494 137	2,721 44	773 93	821 -50	522 -38	299 -12
2018-19	4,231 -84	3,514 20	2,702 -19	812 39	717 -104	444 -78	273 -26
2019-20	4,360 129	3,690 176	2,808 106	882 70	670 -47	429 -15	241 -32
2020-21	4,367 7	3,718 28	2,755 -53	963 81	649 -21	413 -16	236 -5
2021-22	4,252 -115	3,687 -31	2,714 -41	973 10	565 -84	355 -58	210 -26
2022-23	4,244 -8	3,665 -22	2,629 -85	1,036 63	579 14	366 11	213 3
Average	4,344	3,627	2,790	837	717	465	253

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 3,627 where 3,665 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	3,861	1,873	1,492	381	1,988	1,585	403
2014-15	3,788	1,795	1,448	347	1,993	1,576	417
2015-16	3,493	1,592	1,280	312	1,901	1,511	390
2016-17	3,357	1,492	1,187	305	1,865	1,490	375
2017-18	3,494	1,687	1,298	389	1,807	1,423	384
2018-19	3,514	1,659	1,246	413	1,855	1,456	399
2019-20	3,690	1,788	1,339	449	1,902	1,469	433
2020-21	3,718	1,777	1,264	513	1,941	1,491	450
2021-22	3,687	1,712	1,206	506	1,975	1,508	467
2022-23	3,665	1,655	1,146	509	2,010	1,483	527
Average	3,627	3,627	1,291	412	3,627	1,499	425

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 717 where 579 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	785	521	357	164	264	199	65
2014-15	719	460	304	156	259	177	82
2015-16	798	537	352	185	261	169	92
2016-17	871	558	363	195	313	197	116
2017-18	821	546	348	198	275	174	101
2018-19	717	418	255	163	299	189	110
2019-20	670	398	265	133	272	164	108
2020-21	649	362	233	129	287	180	107
2021-22	565	309	193	116	256	162	94
2022-23	579	335	213	122	244	153	91
Average	717	717	288	156	717	176	97

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 0.14% and the percentage of black students is 0.09% at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico. 0.07% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	0	1	1	4,638	0	6	0
2014-15	0	1	2	4,498	0	5	0
2015-16	0	2	2	4,278	0	5	0
2016-17	0	1	2	4,213	0	8	0
2017-18	0	0	2	4,305	0	8	0
2018-19	0	0	0	4,223	0	6	0
2019-20	0	0	0	4,346	0	10	0
2020-21	0	2	2	4,322	0	8	0
2021-22	0	2	5	4,223	0	6	0
2022-23	0	3	4	4,226	0	6	0
Average	0	1	2	4,327	0	7	0

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

861 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 20% of total students. The number of online students has increased 661.95% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	4,507	113	651	3,743
2015-16	4,291	225	720	3,346
2016-17	4,228	117	500	3,611
2017-18	4,315	53	2,012	2,250
2018-19	4,231	359	942	2,930
2019-20	4,360	248	948	3,164
2020-21	4,367	444	1,483	2,440
2021-22	4,252	545	1,567	2,140
2022-23	4,244	861	1,450	1,933
Average	4,311	329	1,141	2,840

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