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University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Finca Las Dunas Carr 653 Ruta 129 Km 8, Arecibo, PR 00614-4010
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The University of Puerto Rico in Arecibo is an independent unit of the Public System of Superior Education of Puerto Rico. It is located in the North coast and it mainly serves the central North region as the Island, a geographic area where they coexist the farming activity and a concentration of industries of high technology, which allows the development of a range of economic activities and services.

School Overview:
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
Title IV Eligible Participat
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--General
Institution Level Four or more years
Institution Control Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		 188 staff 115 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 3,693 students 1,633 students
# Full-Time Students		 3,420 students 1,434 students
# Part-Time Students		 273 students 137 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		 - 1%
% Asian		 - 2%
% Hawaiian		 - 1%
% Hispanic		 100% 3%
% Black		 - 6%
% White		 - 84%
% Two or more races		 - 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)		 $2,819 $24,462
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)		 $4,841 $24,744
 
Percent Admitted 95% 64%
SAT Reading (25-75%) 288-307 450-570
SAT Math (25-75%) 284-325 460-573
SAT Writing (25-75%) 273-282 440-570

School Notes:

  • The University of Puerto Rico in Arecibo offers nine programs of Associated Degree, fifteen programs of Baccalaureate, five programs of Transfer and a program of Articulated Transfer (with seven specialties). University Of Puerto Rico-arecibo academic programs includes Degrees Associate, Baccalaureates, Transfers, Articulated transfers.
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