Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, PUCPR's acceptance rate is 94.74% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 31.20%. 891 men and 1,731 women applied to PUCPR and 853 men and 1,631 women students were accepted.
Among them, 274 men and 501 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 PUCPR.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 2,622 | 891 | 1,731 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 2,484 | 853 | 1,631 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 775 | 274 | 501 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 94.74% | 95.74% | 94.22% | - | - |
| Yield | 31.20% | 32.12% | 30.72% | - | - |
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 PUCPR. The english proficiency test is not considered.
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.
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 PUCPR.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Graduate Application Fees | $25 |
| Admission Information | www.pucpr.edu/ |
| Online Application | www.pucpr.edu/admisiones/solicitud-admisiones/ |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice) |