Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at UPRA

At University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 58.93%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 61.98%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 84.02%, and the 2024 yield is 78.00%.

The number of UPRA applicants decreased by -3.46% (51 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 58.93%, and this year's acceptance rate is 61.98% at University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 56.40% and women students' rate is 63.68%.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	53.02%	53.11%	52.95%
2014-15	78.80% 25.78%	83.77% 30.66%	75.70% 22.74%
2015-16	88.91% 10.11%	88.78% 5.00%	89.00% 13.30%
2016-17	51.06% -37.85%	51.08% -37.70%	51.04% -37.96%
2017-18	37.45% -13.61%	40.86% -10.23%	38.19% -12.85%
2018-19	49.95% 12.50%	32.09% -8.77%	76.81% 38.62%
2019-20	49.95%	32.09%	76.81%
2020-21	61.02% 11.08%	61.71% 29.62%	60.60% -16.21%
2021-22	56.01% -5.01%	53.97% -7.74%	57.04% -3.56%
2022-23	60.04% 4.03%	58.98% 5.01%	61.37% 4.33%
2023-24	61.98% 1.94%	64.01% 5.03%	60.95% -0.42%
Average	58.93%	56.40%	63.68%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 84.02% where the current academic year yield is 78.00%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	86.90%	89.95%	84.67%
2014-15	90.41% 3.51%	89.83% -0.12%	87.29% 2.62%
2015-16	88.08% -2.32%	90.07% 0.24%	86.69% -0.60%
2016-17	88.06% -0.02%	87.29% -2.77%	88.58% 1.89%
2017-18	89.71% 1.64%	90.12% 2.82%	89.41% 0.83%
2018-19	86.39% -3.32%	87.50% -2.62%	85.69% -3.72%
2019-20	77.81% -8.57%	82.78% -4.72%	74.69% -10.99%
2020-21	81.94% 4.12%	81.16% -1.61%	82.43% 7.73%
2021-22	80.00% -1.94%	84.12% 2.95%	76.97% -5.46%
2022-23	76.95% -3.05%	83.33% -0.78%	72.81% -4.15%
2023-24	78.00% 1.06%	81.07% -2.26%	75.92% 3.11%
Average	84.02%	86.11%	82.29%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,670, the average number of admitted is 946, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 797.

The number of UPRA applicants decreased by -3.46% (51 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	1,871	992	862
2014-15	1,283 -31.43%	1,011 1.92%	914 6.03%
2015-16	1,208 -5.85%	1,074 6.23%	946 3.50%
2016-17	2,084 72.52%	1,064 -0.93%	937 -0.95%
2017-18	2,179 4.56%	816 -23.31%	732 -21.88%
2018-19	1,868 -14.27%	933 14.34%	806 10.11%
2019-20	1,868	933	726 -9.93%
2020-21	1,524 -18.42%	930 -0.32%	762 4.96%
2021-22	1,589 4.27%	890 -4.30%	712 -6.56%
2022-23	1,474 -7.24%	885 -0.56%	681 -4.35%
2023-24	1,423 -3.46%	882 -0.34%	688 1.03%
Average	1,670	946	797

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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