Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, UPRCA's acceptance rate is 55.42% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 72.19%. 604 men and 1,148 women applied to UPRCA and 348 men and 623 women students were accepted.
Among them, 269 men and 432 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 UPRCA.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 1,752 | 604 | 1,148 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 971 | 348 | 623 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 701 | 269 | 432 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 55.42% | 57.62% | 54.27% | - | - |
| Yield | 72.19% | 77.30% | 69.34% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 701 students (100% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores
The median SAT score is 930 with 480 SAT EBRW and 450 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 534 and the 25th percentile is 426. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 509 and 25th percentile is 399 .
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 825 | 930 | 1043 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 426 | 480 | 534 |
| SAT Math | 399 | 450 | 509 |
| ACT Composite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Math | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ACT English | 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, High School Record (or Transcript), SAT / ACT, and Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is reqired to be considered in admission process at UPRCA. The english proficiency test is not considered.
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Puerto Rico-Carolina.
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 | Required |
| English Proficiency Test | Not Considered |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
The application fee is $30 for undergraduate schools of University of Puerto Rico-Carolina. The next table provides general admission information for applying to UPRCA.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $30 |
| Admission Information | www.uprc.edu/admisiones-2/ |
| Online Application | admisiones.upr.edu/ |
| Calendar System | Quarter |
| Credits Accepted | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Associate, Bachelor |