Graduate School Tuition at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is a four-years, public school located in San Juan, PR. It offers 54 graduate programs - 37 Master's, 15 Doctorate, 1 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $4,170 for Puerto Rico residents and $4,470 for others. A total of 2,825 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 12,037 students at U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.
U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras offers online graduate programs and 165 out of 2,825 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Master's Business/Commerce program has the highest salary ($36,000) after graduation and the Master's Law program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $26,200 average salary.
U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras have a law school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at University of Puerto Rico School of Law. In addition, you can find U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras's health profession programs at health professions information page.
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Graduate Program Overview

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is a four-years, public school located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $4,170 for Puerto Rico residents and $4,470 for out-of-state students. It offers fifty-four (54) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameUniversity of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
Typefour-years, public
Address39 Avenida Ponce de Leon, San Juan, PR
Graduate School Students3,019 students
165 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$4,170
Out-of-State$4,470
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 54 Graduate Programs
37 Master's, 15 Doctorate, 2 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
For Puerto Rico residents, the tuition & fees are $4,170 and $4,470 for non-Puerto Rico residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $230.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$0$3,870
Fees$0$600
Cost per Credit$0$230
Books & Supplies$4,168
Room & Board$11,385 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,090 (Off-Campus)
Off-Campus Total$18,643$23,113
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$3,620$3,620$3,990$4,170-
Out-of-State$7,040$3,620$3,990$4,170$4,470

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 54 major areas - 37 Master's (1 online programs), 15 Doctorate , 1 Post-Bachelor', 1 Post-Master'.
401 students have been conferred Master's degree and 232 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total40123232
Men14882-1
Women25315031
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Library Science program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Archives/Archival AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Architecture program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Architecture34 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $16,100 - -
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Communication and Journalism program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Journalism9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Journalism (other)6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Science/Studies29 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Leadership and Administration12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Evaluation and Research3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Special Education and Teaching6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Language Interpretation and Translation13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Comparative Literature7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Spanish Language and Literature3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Work and Family Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Legal Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Advanced Legal Research/Studies2ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Kinesiology and Exercise Science6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Physical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physics1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Community Psychology2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Industrial and Organizational Psychology4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Social Work30 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $21,300 - -
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Economics12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Sociology1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Social Sciences (other)8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Fine and Studio Arts Management14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor35 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/Commerce43 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $36,000 - -
what is History program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Library Science program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Spanish Language and Literature NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Physical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physical ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Work NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $21,300 - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is History program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Legal Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $26,200 - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 13,226 students enrolled in University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 3,019 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 1,081 male and 1,938 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 2,270 full-time and 749 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 165 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 591 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,0192,270 749
Men Students1,081846 235
Women Students1,9381,424 514
By race/ethnicity 123 White, 54 Black, and 4 Asian students are attending at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total3,019 1,0811,938
American Indian or Native American5 05
Asian1 354
Black54 2331
Hispanic1,544 558986
White123 4578
Tow or More Races1 10
Race Unknown1,288 453835
14 students are younger than 22 and 487 students are older than 65. The school has 1,521 students aged between 22 and 30 and 627 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total3,019
21 & Under14
22-24578
25-29943
30-34397
35-39230
40 & Over487
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, 165 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 591 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,825
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses165
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses591
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,069
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses165
Puerto Rico Resident124
Other State In U.S.14
Outside of U.S.10
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