University of Puerto Rico-Carolina

4-years Public College In Carolina, PR

University of Puerto Rico-Carolina (referred to as UPRCA) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Carolina, PR. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Bachelor's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Puerto Rico-Carolina is $7,986 for Puerto Rico residents and $7,986 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 2,270 and student to faculty ratio is 6.25% (16 to 1).The highest degree offered at University of Puerto Rico-Carolina is Bachelor's degree. It offers Associate degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$7,986 (Puerto Rico Residents) $7,986 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate55.42%
Student Population2,270
Test Scores930 (SAT)
Graduation Rate38%
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
University of Puerto Rico-Carolina is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1978 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Puerto Rico-Carolina is $7,986 for academic year 2021-2022. University of Puerto Rico-Carolina offers the alternative tuition plans. 90 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,859 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at University of Puerto Rico-Carolina is 55.42% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 72.19%. The average SAT score is 930. University of Puerto Rico-Carolina accepts advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 2,270 students are attending at University of Puerto Rico-Carolina. There are 81 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 69 part-time faculty working for University of Puerto Rico-Carolina. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 296 (full-time) and 75 (part-time). The graduation rate at University of Puerto Rico-Carolina is 38% and transfer-out rate is 15%. The retention rate is 72% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
University of Puerto Rico-Carolina offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. University of Puerto Rico-Carolina offers teacher certification program. On University of Puerto Rico-Carolina campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at University of Puerto Rico-Carolina
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Undergraduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers