University of Puerto Rico at Carolina

University of Puerto Rico at Carolina Overview

University of Puerto Rico at Carolina is a public commonwealth school in the city of Carolina, PR. University of Puerto Rico at Carolina was founded in 1974 and the school enrolls around 3,392 students per year, including 3,392 undergraduate students.

Student Involvement at University of Puerto Rico at Carolina

Love music or performing? At University of Puerto Rico at Carolina you can join a campus band, sing in a chorus, or perform with one of the school's theater groups.

There are no fraternities or sororities at University of Puerto Rico at Carolina, so it might be a good choice if you're not interested in Greek life.

Planning to play sports? University of Puerto Rico at Carolina has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at University of Puerto Rico at Carolina on the Student Life page.

2022 University of Puerto Rico at Carolina Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Quarter
Overall Acceptance Rate	32%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
Applicants Submitting SAT scores	100%
In-State Tuition	$6,960
Out-of-State	$6,960

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Is University of Puerto Rico at Carolina a Good School?

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Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how selective an institution is.

Let's take a closer look at these areas to get a clearer sense of what University of Puerto Rico at Carolina offers and if the college could be a good fit for you.

University of Puerto Rico at Carolina Acceptance Rate 2022

University of Puerto Rico at Carolina is moderately difficult to get into. The university admitted 32% of all applicants in 2019. Out of 2,639 applications received in 2022, 837 students were offered admission.

Retention and Graduation Rates at University of Puerto Rico at Carolina

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. It is a way to measure how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Approximately 79% of first-year, full-time undergrads who start at University of Puerto Rico at Carolinacome back their sophomore year. Around 48% of students who started at University of Puerto Rico at Carolina earn their Bachelor's degrees within six years. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outcomes for University of Puerto Rico at Carolina Grads

Job placement statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers.

Check with University of Puerto Rico at Carolina directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Tuition and Financial Aid at University of Puerto Rico at Carolina

Tuition is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

For information on University of Puerto Rico at Carolina's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some financial aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA early. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at University of Puerto Rico at Carolina.

Based on this information, is University of Puerto Rico at Carolina the school for you? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may be a terrible fit for someone else! So ask yourself: Is University of Puerto Rico at Carolina a good school for you?

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Where is University of Puerto Rico at Carolina?

University of Puerto Rico at Carolina is located in the urban setting of Carolina, PR, in the suburbs of San Juan.

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