For the academic year 2023-2024, the average acceptance rate of Puerto Rico Colleges is 71.16%. Compared to last year's rate, the 2024 acceptance rate increased by 3.45%.
Over the past 5 years, the acceptance rate of Puerto Rico Colleges has increased by 2.26% from 68.90% to 71.16%. Of the 37 Puerto Rico Colleges, which are 4-year schools and have competitive admission, 23 schools's acceptance rate is higher and 14 schools' rate is lower than 5 years ago.
You can check 2024 acceptance rate along with number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled students at Puerto Rico Colleges admission statistics comparison table.
School Name | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 5-Year Change |
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American University of Puerto RicoBayamon, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
American University of Puerto RicoManati, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Universidad Adventista de las AntillasMayaguez, PR | 98.74% | 100.00% 1.26% | 100.00% | 83.08% 16.92% | 100.00% 16.92% | 1.26% |
Atlantic UniversityGuaynabo, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Universidad Central de BayamonBayam?n, PR | 77.25% | 87.97% 10.72% | 98.29% 10.32% | 80.36% 17.93% | 86.36% 6.01% | 9.11% |
Columbia Central University-CaguasCaguas, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Albizu University-San JuanSan Juan, PR | 60.19% | 80.00% 19.81% | 93.41% 13.41% | 100.00% 6.59% | 100.00% | 39.81% |
Caribbean University-BayamonBayamon, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Caribbean University-CarolinaCarolina, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-AreciboArecibo, PR | 98.82% | 97.99% 0.84% | 97.75% 0.23% | 98.21% 0.46% | 85.38% 12.83% | 13.44% |
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-PoncePonce, PR | 92.87% | 91.20% 1.66% | 85.28% 5.92% | 94.74% 9.46% | 90.00% 4.74% | 2.87% |
CEM College-San JuanSan Juan, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Universidad Teologica del CaribeTrujillo Alto, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Colegio Universitario de San JuanSan Juan, PR | 95.05% | 87.50% 7.55% | 76.92% 10.58% | 98.46% 21.54% | 80.88% 17.58% | 14.17% |
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey CampusSan Juan, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Puerto Rico Conservatory of MusicSan Juan, PR | 65.43% | 80.00% 14.57% | 50.77% 29.23% | 84.48% 33.71% | 81.01% 3.47% | 15.58% |
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San SebastianSan Sebastian, PR | 97.06% | 95.14% 1.92% | 91.86% 3.27% | 90.08% 1.78% | 96.15% 6.07% | 0.91% |
Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto RicoSan Juan, PR | 90.91% | 88.64% 2.27% | 99.12% 10.48% | 100.00% 0.89% | 100.00% | 9.09% |
Huertas CollegeCaguas, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Humacao Community CollegeHumacao, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San GermanSan German, PR | 43.75% | 44.58% 0.82% | 54.76% 10.18% | 40.11% 14.66% | 50.98% 10.88% | 7.23% |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-AguadillaAguadilla, PR | 43.06% | 42.71% 0.35% | 56.88% 14.17% | 45.68% 11.2% | 47.01% 1.33% | 3.95% |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-AreciboArecibo, PR | 25.93% | 38.99% 13.06% | 52.87% 13.88% | 33.31% 19.56% | 37.97% 4.66% | 12.04% |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-BarranquitasBarranquitas, PR | 90.22% | 40.83% 49.39% | 79.48% 38.65% | 67.77% 11.71% | 66.02% 1.75% | 24.2% |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-MetroSan Juan, PR | 26.05% | 61.63% 35.57% | 65.36% 3.73% | 46.78% 18.58% | 66.02% 19.25% | 39.97% |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-PonceMercedita, PR | 32.69% | 35.42% 2.73% | 61.63% 26.21% | 52.75% 8.88% | 70.03% 17.28% | 37.34% |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-FajardoFajardo, PR | 53.29% | 49.49% 3.8% | 53.12% 3.63% | 44.65% 8.46% | 35.94% 8.72% | 17.35% |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-GuayamaGuayama, PR | 46.23% | 42.04% 4.18% | 91.86% 49.82% | 46.96% 44.89% | 48.90% 1.94% | 2.68% |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-BayamonBayamon, PR | 26.82% | 48.04% 21.22% | 67.54% 19.5% | 33.81% 33.74% | 35.98% 2.17% | 9.16% |
NUC UniversityBayamon, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
University of Puerto Rico-AguadillaAguadilla, PR | 86.76% | 88.23% 1.47% | 89.71% 1.48% | 76.84% 12.86% | 82.04% 5.2% | 4.72% |
University of Puerto Rico-AreciboArecibo, PR | 49.95% | 61.02% 11.08% | 55.82% 5.2% | 60.04% 4.22% | 61.98% 1.94% | 12.04% |
University of Puerto Rico-BayamonBayamon, PR | 78.15% | 91.07% 12.93% | 78.86% 12.21% | 93.23% 14.36% | 92.03% 1.2% | 13.88% |
University of Puerto Rico-CarolinaCarolina, PR | 38.65% | 42.90% 4.25% | 44.71% 1.8% | 55.42% 10.72% | 53.01% 2.42% | 14.36% |
University of Puerto Rico at CayeyCayey, PR | 87.76% | 89.36% 1.6% | 48.04% 41.33% | 49.32% 1.28% | 95.98% 46.67% | 8.22% |
University of Puerto Rico-HumacaoHumacao, PR | 48.32% | 53.20% 4.87% | 49.59% 3.61% | 52.05% 2.45% | 58.02% 5.98% | 9.7% |
University of Puerto Rico-UtuadoUtuado, PR | 63.03% | 67.71% 4.67% | 62.84% 4.87% | 68.04% 5.2% | 64.11% 3.93% | 1.08% |
University of Puerto Rico-MayaguezMayaguez, PR | 80.40% | 67.40% 13% | 49.38% 18.02% | 54.35% 4.97% | 52.01% 2.34% | 28.39% |
University of Puerto Rico-Medical SciencesSan Juan, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
University of Puerto Rico at PoncePonce, PR | 73.41% | 50.29% 23.12% | 48.57% 1.72% | 54.04% 5.47% | 56.00% 1.96% | 17.41% |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio PiedrasSan Juan, PR | 48.81% | 48.65% 0.16% | 50.26% 1.6% | 51.60% 1.34% | 52.99% 1.4% | 4.18% |
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina CampusCarolina, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Universidad del Sagrado CorazonSanturce, PR | 36.85% | 43.31% 6.46% | 61.56% 18.26% | 55.23% 6.33% | 53.00% 2.23% | 16.15% |
Universidad Central Del CaribeBayamon, PR | 100.00% | 85.71% 14.29% | 58.33% 27.38% | 77.78% 19.44% | 61.54% 16.24% | 38.46% |
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto RicoHato Rey, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-MayaguezMayaguez, PR | 97.86% | 96.56% 1.3% | 95.44% 1.12% | 99.77% 4.33% | 96.94% 2.83% | 0.92% |
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo CampusGurabo, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San JuanSan Juan, PR | 70.48% | 55.80% 14.68% | 42.92% 12.87% | 39.64% 3.29% | 77.14% 37.51% | 6.66% |
Caribbean University-PoncePonce, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Caribbean University-Vega BajaVega Baja, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
CEM College-HumacaoHumacao, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Universal Technology College of Puerto RicoAguadilla, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
San Juan Bautista School of MedicineCaguas, PR | 81.48% | 82.76% 1.28% | 77.27% 5.49% | 100.00% 22.73% | 100.00% | 18.52% |
Dewey University-CarolinaCarolina, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Atenas CollegeManati, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Universidad Pentecostal MizpaRio Piedras, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dewey University-Hato ReyHato Rey, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dewey University-Juana D?azJuana Diaz, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dewey University-ManatiManati, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
EDP University of Puerto Rico-VillalbaVillalba, PR | 100.00% | 80.30% 19.7% | 79.45% 0.85% | 94.68% 15.23% | 88.39% 6.29% | 11.61% |
Professional University Dr. Carlos J. Borrero RiosHato Rey, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
EDP University of Puerto Rico-HumacaoHumacao, PR | 100.00% | 78.26% 21.74% | 74.47% 3.79% | 57.58% 16.89% | 84.88% 27.31% | 15.12% |
EDP University of Puerto Rico-ManatiManati, PR | 100.00% | 67.69% 32.31% | 79.03% 11.34% | 80.00% 0.97% | 66.36% 13.64% | 33.64% |
Ponce Health Sciences University-EastPonce, PR | 43.08% | 51.43% 8.35% | 48.72% 2.71% | 44.64% 4.08% | 57.95% 13.31% | 14.88% |
NUC University - AreciboArecibo, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
NUC University - Rio GrandeRio Grande, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
NUC University - PoncePonce, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
NUC University - CaguasCaguas, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
NUC University - MayaguezMayaguez, PR | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Average | 68.90% | 67.94% 0.96% | 69.51% 1.57% | 67.72% 1.79% | 71.16% 3.45% | 2.26% |