[updated for 2024-2025 admission data]
How hard is UPRC to get into?
This page provides the latest information on University of Puerto Rico at Cayey (UPRC)'s admission process, acceptance rate, and student profile. UPRC's acceptance rate is 53.00% for 2024-2025 admission. A total of 1,168 students applied and 619 were admitted to the school. It means that your chances of getting into UPRC is not low.
To apply to UPRC, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is required to be considered.
Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2024-25, UPRC's acceptance rate is 53.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 76.74%. 401 men and 745 women applied to UPRC and 217 men and 399 women students were accepted.
Among them, 167 men and 305 women were enrolled in UPRC. You can explore the UPRC's admission rates and SAT score trends over the past decade, including year-by-year data and analysis, by visiting Admission Trends page.
Median SAT and ACT Score
For the academic year 2025, 472 students (99% of enrolled students) submitted SAT scores as part of the admission process at UPRC.
The median SAT score for admitted students is 955, including 481 in SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) and 474 in SAT Math. The 75th percentile SAT EBRW score is 531 and the 25th percentile is 421. For SAT Math, the 75th percentile score is 542 and the 25th percentile is 422.
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2024-25, total 475 first-year students enrolled in UPRC. The proportion of full-time students is 99.79% and part-time students is 0.21%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 35.16% and women students is 64.21%.
The following table shows the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UPRC.
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and SAT / ACT to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is required to be considered in admission process at UPRC. The english proficiency test is not considered.
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Puerto Rico at Cayey.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
General Admissions Information
The following provides general admission information for applying to UPRC:
UPRC Admission Frequently Asked Questions
UPRC is less competitive, with an acceptance rate of 53.00%.
Yes, UPRC requires applicants to submit SAT or ACT scores as part of the admission process. The average SAT score required for admission to UPRC is 955. A higher SAT score will strengthen your application.
UPRC recommends submitting a personal essay or statement, but it is not strictly required.
UPRC does not require or recommend a recommendation letter for admission. However, it may be required for certain programs or scholarships.
UPRC does not require an application fee for undergraduate or graduate admission.
Yes, UPRC requires applicants to submit high school GPA, high school record or transcript as part of the admission process.
UPRC does not require or recommend an English proficiency test for international applicants. However, requirements may vary by program, so check the official admissions website for details.
The institutional SAT and ACT codes for UPRC are not available. Please check the official admissions website for the most up-to-date information.