If you want to apply to University of Puerto Rico at Cayey, the application fee is $20.
Here's an overiew of some of University of Puerto Rico at Cayey's admissions stats.
University of Puerto Rico at Cayey 2022 | Admissions Statistics |
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Mean Unweighted GPA | 3.7 |
Admissions Test Policy | Not optional and are considered |
Applicants Who Submit SATs | 100% |
Waitlist | Yes |
These are the application deadlines for University of Puerto Rico at Cayey.
Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
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Early Decision I | Yes | Info Not Available | –– |
Early Decision II | –– | –– | –– |
Early Action | No | –– | –– |
University of Puerto Rico at Cayey offers early decision but not early action. Early decision is binding, meaning you must attend if you are admitted, while early action allows you to apply early without committing.
Some students apply early because they hope it will increase their chances of acceptance. When you apply early, your application is considered before all the regular decision applicants apply. Applying early may increase your chance of admission, since it demonstrates that you are very interested in a school.
➡️ Explore a list of some selective colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.
University of Puerto Rico at Cayey is a moderately difficult school to get into. University of Puerto Rico at Cayey evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny or waitlist.
In 2021, University of Puerto Rico at Cayey accepted 72% of students, approximately 658 from 910 applicants.
Schools that are moderately difficult to get into, like University of Puerto Rico at Cayey, 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.
It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.
University of Puerto Rico at Cayey has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.
Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are are most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that put the most emphasis on the areas where you stand out.
Curious about the factors that are considered by University of Puerto Rico at Cayey 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 |
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Academic GPA | Considered |
Rigor of Secondary School Record | Considered |
Talent/Ability | Considered |
Standardized Test Scores | Considered |
Make sure to check with University of Puerto Rico at Cayey for more information on admission factors.
To apply to University of Puerto Rico at Cayey, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with University of Puerto Rico at Cayey's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.
Area | Required | Recommended | Required for Some | Details (If Any) |
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Transcript of High School Record | √ |
Students admitted to University of Puerto Rico at Cayey have an average unweighted GPA of 3.7.
About GPAs
Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights 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.
University of Puerto Rico at Cayey considers ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.
University of Puerto Rico at Cayey is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.
In 2019, 100% of University of Puerto Rico at Cayey's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application.
On the SAT Math Section, 25% of University of Puerto Rico at Cayey students scored 605 or higher and 75% of students scored 510 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of University of Puerto Rico at Cayey students scored 610 or higher, and 75% scored a 510 or higher.
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For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to University of Puerto Rico at Cayey.
Transfer students can enroll in University of Puerto Rico at Cayey during the following terms:
• Fall Term
• Winter Term
• Winter Term
• Summer Term
Can I defer my acceptance to University of Puerto Rico at Cayey?
❌ Students who are admitted to University of Puerto Rico at Cayey must attend in the term they start. Deferring admissions is not encouraged. If you have a unusual circumstance, contact the admissions department.
Do I have to submit test scores to University of Puerto Rico at Cayey?
✅ University of Puerto Rico at Cayey is not test optional. You must submit test scores as part of the application.
What is University of Puerto Rico at Cayey's acceptance rate?
✅ University of Puerto Rico at Cayey's acceptance rate is 72%.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at University of Puerto Rico at Cayey?
✅ University of Puerto Rico at Cayey offers early decision but the school has not provided an acceptance rate.
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Admission Difficulty
How hard is it to get into University of Puerto Rico at Cayey? University of Puerto Rico at Cayey is a somewhat selective institution. The University of Puerto Rico at Cayey acceptance rate is 72%. This means that the institution accepts 72 out of every 100 applicants.
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Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
At University of Puerto Rico at Cayey, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.67. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.
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