How many students at UPRA? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 2,704 students have enrolled in University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo with 2,689 undergraduate and 15 graduate students.
By gender, 1,092 male and 1,612 female students are attending the school.
It has relatively fewer students compared to similar colleges (3,204 students on average - public Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields).
11 students are enrolled exclusively, and 848 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo has a total of 2,704 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 2,689 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 15 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 1,092 male and 1,612 female students (the male-female ratio is 40:60) are attending the school.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 2,704 | 2,689 | 15 |
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| Men | 1,092 | 1,089 | 3 |
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| Women | 1,612 | 1,600 | 12 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 0 White, and 0 Black students out of a total of 2,704 are attending at University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is not very diverse with a diversity index of 0% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution has limited racial and ethnic diversity in its student population.
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | - | - | - |
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| Asian | - | - | - |
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| Black | - | - | - |
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| Hispanic | 2,704 | 1,092 | 1,612 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
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| White | - | - | - |
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| Two or more races | - | - | - |
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| Race Unknown | - | - | - |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | - | - | - |
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| Asian | - | - | - |
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| Black | - | - | - |
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| Hispanic | 2,689 | 1,089 | 1,600 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
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| White | - | - | - |
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| Two or more races | - | - | - |
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| Race Unknown | - | - | - |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | - | - | - |
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| Asian | - | - | - |
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| Black | - | - | - |
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| Hispanic | 15 | 3 | 12 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
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| White | - | - | - |
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| Two or more races | - | - | - |
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| Race Unknown | - | - | - |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, UPRA has 652 students under 18 years old and 2 students over 65 years old. There are 2,592 students under 25 years old, and 81 students over 25 years old out of 2,831 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 652 students are younger than 18 and 2 students are older than 65. UPRA has 2,591 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 74 students aged 25 and over.
It has 1 graduate students aged under 25 and 7 students aged 25 and over.
*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 652 | 383 | 269 |
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| 18-19 | 1,054 | 641 | 413 |
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| 20-21 | 786 | 505 | 281 |
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| 22-24 | 100 | 58 | 42 |
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| 25-29 | 51 | 29 | 22 |
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| 30-34 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
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| 35-39 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
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| 40-49 | 12 | 9 | 3 |
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| 50-64 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| Over 65 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 652 | 383 | 269 |
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| 18-19 | 1,054 | 641 | 413 |
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| 20-21 | 785 | 505 | 280 |
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| 22-24 | 100 | 58 | 42 |
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| 25-29 | 49 | 27 | 22 |
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| 30-34 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
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| 35-39 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
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| 40-49 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
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| Over 65 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 25-29 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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| 35-39 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| 40-49 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| 50-64 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, 11 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 848 students are enrolled in some online courses.
11 students who live in Puerto Rico or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and - students live in another State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 2,704 | 11 | 848 |
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| Undergraduate | 2,689 | 11 | 842 |
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| Graduate | 15 | 0 | 6 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| Puerto Rico Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 11 | - | 0 |
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| Undergraduate | 11 | - | 0 |
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| Graduate | - | - | - |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 2,689 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 25 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 0.93%.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 2,520 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 25 |
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| Regular Part-time | 144 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 0 |
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UPRA Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions
For the academic year 2024-2025, 2,704 students are enrolled at UPRA.
2,689 undergraduate and 15 graduate students are enrolled at UPRA.
1,092 male (40.38%) and 1,612 female (59.62%) students are attending UPRA.
652 students are under 18 and 2 students are over 65 years old.
11 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 848 students take some online courses.