Mayaguez, PR

University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is a four-year, public school located in Mayaguez, PR.
It is classified as Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification.
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

57% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 4,446 applied, 2,513 accepted, and 1,775 enrolled in UPRM.
1,001 men and 738 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $5,274 for undergraduate programs and $3,800 for graduate programs.
Tuition has not increased and remains the same as last year at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.

Financial Aid

7,762 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $6,010.
For freshmen, 1,645 students (97%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $5,798.

Student Population

A total of 10,618 students enrolled UPRM in 2025.
By gender, 5,897 men and 4,721 women students are enrolled.
There are 9,764 undergraduate and 854 graduate students.

101 Major Programs

  • 45 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of UPRM is 49%.
The retention rate is 87% for full-time and 87% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
49%
Retention Rate
87%
Students to Faculty Ratio
19 to 1

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 490 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for UPRM and the average faculty salary is $75,796. The studetns to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.
There are 2,122 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $34,913.
Number of Faculties
490
Average Faculty Salary
$75,796
Number of Staffs
2,122
Average Staff Salary
$34,913

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

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