2,139 students (90% of total 2,367 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of Puerto Rico-Carolina (UPRCA). The average amount of the aid awarded is $7,859.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 99% of total 620 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $9,107.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At University of Puerto Rico-Carolina, 2,139 undergraduate students (90% of total 2,367 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $7,859.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - UPRCA
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,13990% $16,811,153$7,859
Pell Grants1,73773% $8,082,168$4,653
Federal Student Loan683% $268,409$3,947

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

611 beginning undergraduate students (99% of total 620 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Puerto Rico-Carolina. The average amount of aid received is $9,107.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - UPRCA
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid61199% --
Grants or Scholarships61199%$5,564,275$9,107
Federal Grants61199%$4,544,160$7,437
Pell Grants52284%$2,659,755$5,095
Other Federal Grants61199%$1,884,405$3,084
State/Local Grants16927%$121,000$716
Institutional Grants53887%$899,115$1,671
Student Loan Aid81%$26,834$3,354
Federal Student Loans81%$26,834$3,354
Other Student Loans----

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-Carolina.

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 level585585$3,795,495$6,488
0-30,000339339$2,349,134$6,930
30,001-48,000100100$623,974$6,240
48,001-75,0009898$576,285$5,880
75,001-110,0004545$241,162$5,359
110,001 or more33$4,940$1,647

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