Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is 98.21% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 22.42%. 55 men and 106 women applied to Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo and 55 men and 103 women students were accepted.
7 applicants who has another gender applied and 7 were accepted.
Among them, 19 men and 17 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 168 | 55 | 106 | 7 | 0 |
| Admitted | 165 | 55 | 103 | 7 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 37 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 98.21% | 100.00% | 97.17% | 100.00% | - |
| Yield | 22.42% | 34.55% | 16.50% | 14.29% | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2022-23, total 37 first-year students enrolled in Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo. The proportion of full-time students is 94.59% and part-time students is 5.41%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 51.35% and women students is 45.95%. 2.70% of students has another gender.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 37 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| Full-time | 35 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| Part-time | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA and High School Record (or Transcript) to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo. The english proficiency test is not considered.
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Not Considered |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Not Considered |
| Recommendations | Not Considered |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not Considered |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Not Considered |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Considered, if submitted |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
Application fee is $25 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Graduate Application Fees | $25 |
| Admission Information | arecibo.pucpr.edu/admisiones/solicitud-admisiones/ |
| Online Application | arecibo.pucpr.edu/admisiones/solicitud-admisiones/ |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctoral (Research) |