60.61% of Applicants Accepted to Puerto Rico Colleges in 2023-2024 Admission

For 2023-2024 admission, the average acceptance rate of Puerto Rico colleges is 60.61%, 22,497 accepted out of 37,119 applicants.

For Puerto Rico college admission, the total number of applicants decreased by 2,864 (-7.16%) compared to last year, from 39,983 applicants. The number of students enrolled in first year increased by 520, which is more than 3.54% last year.

Puerto Rico colleges' acceptance rate increased by 4.84% compared to last year, which means easier to get into Puerto Rico colleges. The yield increased by 1.72%.

Among Puerto Rico colleges, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo has the lowest acceptance rate of 35.94% with 285 accepted students out of 793 applicants. University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras has the most number of applicants of 4,665 and University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez has the most number of first-year enrolled students of 1,869.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Stats for Puerto Rico Colleges

The following table compares the acceptance rate and admission statistics between four-years colleges in Puerto Rico. Those colleges have admission requirements and criteria to admit (not open admission). The green or red arrows with numbers indicate change from the previous year for each column.