University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez

University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez is moderately difficult to get into. The acceptance rate at University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez is 54%. Last year, 4,215 students applied to University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez and 2,278 were admitted.

If you want to apply to University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez, the deadline for Fall 2024 admissions is 2/15 and the application fee costs $30.

University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez's admissions stats.

University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez 2023	Admissions Statistics
Admissions Test Policy	Test Optional
Waitlist	No

University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	Yes	–	–
Regular Decision	Yes	2 15	–

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Applying Early to University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez?

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University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez does not offer early decision but does offer early action.

Some students apply early to college because they believe it will boost their chances of getting in. When you apply early, your application is considered before all the regular decision applicants apply. Applying early may increase the chance of being admitted, since it shows your interest in a school.

➡️ See a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez Admissions

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How To Get Into University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez

CAAM is a moderately difficult school to get into. CAAM has open admissions, which means admission is not competitive and any applicants that met the basic requirements can enroll.

In 2022, CAAM accepted 54% of all applicants, around 2,278 of the 4,215 students who applied.

Schools that are moderately difficult to get into, like CAAM, accept fewer than 85% of all applicants. At least 75% of all admitted students have GPAs in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on the SAT or over 18 on the ACT.

Transferring to University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez

It is very difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez

University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are they consider most important in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the admissions factors where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez

Curious about the factors that are considered by University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Standardized Test Scores	Important
Academic GPA	Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Important
Character/Personal Qualities	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
Interview	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest	Considered

Make sure to check with University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez for more information on admission factors.

University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement	–	–	√	–
Interview	–	–	√	–
Letter(s) of Recommendation	–	–	x	–
Other Requirements	√	–	–	PAA Admissions Test
Transcript of High School Record	√	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez?

University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez has a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez

For transfer students, it is very difficult to get admitted to University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez.

For transfer students wishing to start in the fall, the deadline to apply is February 16.

Transfer students can enroll in University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term

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University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez.

Does University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez accept transfer credits?

✅ University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions.

Does University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

❌ University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez does not accept International Baccalaureate credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez?

❌ No, University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez is test optional, so you can choose if you want to to send your ACT or SAT scores. If you have higher than average scores, you should strongly consider submitting them. If you scored lower than a school's average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.

What is University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez's acceptance rate?

✅ University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez has an acceptance rate of 54%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez?

❌ University of Puerto Rico at Mayag�ez does not offer early decision.

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