University of Puerto Rico-Utuado

Carr. # 10 Km. 52.2
Utuado, PR 00641
Top Ranked (2024): View Rankings

School Highlights

University of Puerto Rico-Utuado serves 554 students (90% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the state community college average of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the state average of 99%.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 554 students
  • In-state tuition: $2,019
  • Out-state tuition: $4,041
  • Acceptance Rate: 68%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 3:1
  • Minority enrollment: 99%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

University of Puerto Rico-Utuado ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 181 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
University of Puerto Rico-Utuado
(PR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
181 staff
70 staff
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Student Body

The student population of University of Puerto Rico-Utuado has declined by 17% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 has decreased from 4:1 over five years.
The University of Puerto Rico-Utuado diversity score of 0.32 is more than the state average of 0.08. The school's diversity has grown by 8% over five years.
Total Enrollment
554 students
488 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
12:1
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# Full-Time Students
496 students
371 students
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# Part-Time Students
58 students
117 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
677 students
341 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
496 students
370 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
59 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
58 students
138 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
33 students
% Hispanic
81%
96%
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% Black
2%
2%
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% White
1%
1%
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% Two or more races
1%
n/a
% Unknown races
15%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.32
0.08
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
49%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
4.3%
1.63%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$31,400
$20,700
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $2,019 is less than the state average of $2,169. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $4,041 is more than the state average of $2,801. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$2,019
$2,169
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Out-State Tuition Fees
$4,041
$2,801
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
99%
97%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$4,500
$5,064
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Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,500
$3,500
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Acceptance Rate
68%
84%
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SAT Total Avg.
878
878
SAT Reading
422
422
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SAT Math
456
456
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Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does University of Puerto Rico-Utuado cost?
University of Puerto Rico-Utuado's tuition is approximately $2,019 for In-State students and $4,041 for Out-State students.
What is the acceptance rate of University of Puerto Rico-Utuado?
The acceptance rate of University of Puerto Rico-Utuado is 68%, which is lower than the state average of 84%.
What is University of Puerto Rico-Utuado's ranking?
University of Puerto Rico-Utuado ranks among the top 20% of community college in Puerto Rico for: Diversity in US community colleges and Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 554 students
  • In-state tuition: $2,019
  • Out-state tuition: $4,041
  • Acceptance Rate: 68%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 3:1
  • Minority enrollment: 99%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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