3,055 students (98% of total 3,117 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo (UPRA). The average amount of the aid awarded is $8,258.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 99% of total 706 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $8,674.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, 3,055 undergraduate students (98% of total 3,117 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $8,258.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - UPRA
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship3,05598% $25,227,817$8,258
Pell Grants2,56982% $13,974,653$5,440
Federal Student Loan933% $432,000$4,645

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

702 beginning undergraduate students (99% of total 706 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo. The average amount of aid received is $8,674.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - UPRA
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid70299% --
Grants or Scholarships70299%$6,088,929$8,674
Federal Grants70299%$5,571,167$7,936
Pell Grants63089%$3,407,164$5,408
Other Federal Grants70299%$2,164,003$3,083
State/Local Grants17425%$88,018$506
Institutional Grants39055%$429,744$1,102
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Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2021-2022 at University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level702702$6,081,547$8,663
0-30,000418418$4,020,713$9,619
30,001-48,000119119$978,367$8,222
48,001-75,000105105$787,344$7,499
75,001-110,0004040$246,495$6,162
110,001 or more2020$48,628$2,431

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