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University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras

San Juan, PR 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate43%

University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras Student Life

University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras Student Activities

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University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras Housing

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

Housing Options Offered? Details
On-Campus Housing Yes
Guaranteed Housing Yes No special consideration for freshman
Co-ed Housing Available Yes
Housing for Students with Disabilities No
Percentage of Students Living On-Campus
Spots Available in On-Campus Housing 789
Number of Students Living On-Campus
Percentage of Students Living Off-Campus

University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras offers housing. First year students are given no special consideration for on-campus housing. There are 789 spots available in on-campus housing for all 11,657 undergraduates.

University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras offers coed housing.

University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras Athletics

At University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras 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 University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras:

Sport Men's Intramural Women's Intramural Men's Division Women's Division Men's Scholarships Women's Scholarships
Softball NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Swimming And Diving NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Tennis NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Track And Field NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Table Tennis NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Volleyball NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Weight Lifting NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Water Polo NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Wrestling NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Cross Country Running NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2

Is University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras 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. The University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students.

Plan a Visit to University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras, take Jesus T. Pinero Avenue to San Juan, PR. If you need to fly, book your flight to Luis Mu?oz Marin International airport.

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University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras Students

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Women

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Men

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Ethnicity

Undergraduate Students

11,657

Graduate Students

3,275

University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras Campus Services

Student Services
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Counseling
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Health Clinic
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Women's Center
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Veterans Affairs
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Career Planning
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Alumni Networking
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 ESL
Campus Security
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Late-Night Transport / Escort
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Emergency Phone / Alarm
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 24-Hour Security Patrol

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

14,932

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

43%

Tuition and Fees

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Out-of-State

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Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Dec 15
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