Carolina, PR

University of Puerto Rico-Carolina

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
University of Puerto Rico-Carolina is a four-year, public school located in Carolina, PR.
It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification.
University of Puerto Rico-Carolina is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

55% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 1,764 applied, 962 accepted, and 678 enrolled in UPRCA.
244 men and 434 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

932 SAT Scores

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 932. The SAT score of 932 is a little bit lower than average, 33 to 41 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total8099321057
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing411479538
Math398453519
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $7,986 for undergraduate programs.
Tuition has not increased and remains the same as last year at University of Puerto Rico-Carolina.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

1,772 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $6,021.
For freshmen, 640 students (91%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $6,847.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 2,576 students enrolled UPRCA in 2025.
By gender, 890 men and 1,686 women students are enrolled.
It offers only undergraduate programs (all undergraduate students).
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21 Major Programs

  • All undergraduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of UPRCA is 37% and the transfer-out rate is 3%.
The retention rate is 71% for full-time and 71% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
37%
Transfer-out Rate
3%
Retention Rate
71%
Students to Faculty Ratio
20 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 166 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for UPRCA and the average faculty salary is $68,537. The studetns to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.
There are 373 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $35,249.
Number of Faculties
166
Average Faculty Salary
$68,537
Number of Staffs
373
Average Staff Salary
$35,249

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries
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