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University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

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Mayaguez, PR

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Located in Mayaguez, PR, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is a public large school with roughly 9,539 undergraduates. It's moderately selective, admitting about 57% of applicants. Engineering graduates, especially in Computer Engineering, report the strongest earnings here: a median of $96,870/year. On-campus housing isn't required, so many students live off campus.

Admissions

Admit rate57%
SAT rangeNot reported
ACT rangeNot reported
Undergrads9,539
Yield (admits who enroll)71%
Next deadlineSingle filing period

Cost & outcomes

Cost of attendance$21,637
4-year grad rate48%
Median earnings, 10yr out$48,992

From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.

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Paying it back

Undergrads taking federal loans9%
Loan balance still growing, 3yrs out67%

"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.

Majors & earnings

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
Agricultural Mechanization$40,931/yr
Animal Sciences$37,629/yr
Agriculture, General$35,896/yr
Plant Sciences$30,252/yr
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology$40,501/yr
Biology, General$40,422/yr
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Finance and Financial Management Services$52,197/yr
Management Information Systems and Services$43,372/yr
Marketing$39,386/yr
Accounting and Related Services$38,688/yr
Business Administration, Management and Operations$38,351/yr
Human Resources Management and Services$33,109/yr
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$30,542/yr
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer Science$57,791/yr
Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$32,097/yr
Engineering
Computer Engineering$96,870/yr
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$91,631/yr
Mechanical Engineering$82,511/yr
Industrial Engineering$75,096/yr
Chemical Engineering$74,254/yr
Civil Engineering$63,091/yr
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians$58,122/yr
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General$35,933/yr
Health Professions and Related Programs
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$39,609/yr
Physical Sciences
Chemistry$51,178/yr
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$37,839/yr
Psychology
Psychology, General$30,372/yr
Social Sciences
Political Science and Government$26,696/yr
Social Sciences, General$20,952/yr
Visual and Performing Arts
Fine and Studio Arts$16,981/yr

Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.

Campus life

On-campus housingNo
Required to live on campusNo
Dormitory capacityNot reported
Typical room chargeNot reported
Typical board chargeNot reported

Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.

What matters in your application

GPARequired
Class rankNot considered
RecommendationsNot considered

From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.

Frequently asked questions

What is University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez's acceptance rate?

University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez in Mayaguez, PR admits approximately 57% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.

How much does University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez cost?

University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez's total cost of attendance is reported at $21,637 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.

Does University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez require students to live on campus?

No -- University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.

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