University Of Puerto Rico-Arecibo - Arecibo, PR

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University Of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

School Overview

The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree. University Of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is a public school.

Contacting the School

Finca Las Dunas Carr 653 Ruta 129 Km 8
Arecibo, PR 00614-4010
Main Phone: (787) 815-0000
Web Site: upra.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 3,923 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.7% of students attend full-time, while 0.3% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 355 male students and 610 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 36.8% of the student body, while females made up 63.2%.

Minority enrollment included Asian (3923)%.

University Of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is a Minority Serving Institution as defined by the Office of Civil Rights. The school is a Hispanic Serving Institution, for federal financial aid purposes.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 44.1% of applicants were admitted.

Degree Programs

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Agricultural Science

Animal Sciences

Business And Management

Communications Technology

Communications Technology And Technician

Computer

Computer And Information Sciences

Education

Engineering Technology And Technicians

Health Care

Nursing

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Life Sciences

Microbiology

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

The school offers financial aid to athletes for in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits
Weekend college
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 3,392
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 5,747
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 5,458

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.
Standardized test scores are neither required nor recommended.
Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
A college preparatory program is neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is neither required nor recommended.

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