Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - San Juan

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico has the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE). In fact, more students participate in the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico include Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS), Medicine, Education, Development for Low Income Families Everywhere (MEDLIFE), Neuro Engineering Association (NEA) and American Chemical Society (ACS).

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico students' favorite campus traditions are Welcome Activity, Christmas Activity and Open House.

Does Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico.

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico offers housing for students. Students are not required to live on campus. First year students are given no special consideration for on-campus housing. There are 107 spots available in on-campus housing for all 3,771 undergraduates. In the 2022-2023 school year, 107 students chose to live on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Athletics

At Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico:

Is Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Additionally, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico has over 350 security cameras on campus.

Plan a Visit to Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, take Las Americas Expressway to Hato Rey, PR. If you need to fly, book your flight to Luis Munoz Marin International airport.

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