Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico

San Juan, PR

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico

San Juan, PR

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Tuition & Fees

$8,640

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

76%

male

24%

female

18

students

1

faculty

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Selective

Admissions Data Not Reported

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Private

4,314

undergraduate students

902

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1966, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico (Universidad Politécnia de Puerto Rico) is a private non-profit coeducational institution. Its eight-acre campus is located in downtown Hato Rey.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 5,216
Established in 1966
Coeducational Coeducational

Social Networks

Eight-acre, urban campus in Hato Rey, three miles from San Juan (population: 347,052). Air serves Carolina (10 miles). Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
Avenue Ponce de Leon 377
San Juan, PR
00918

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
1%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
46%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $30
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither

Selective

Not Reported

Admissions Factors

Not Reported

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Other

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

84%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$4,151

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $7,740
Additional fees $900
Books & supplies $2,356
Total $10,996
Average Financial Aid - $4,151
Total with Avg. Aid $6,845

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $12,123,315
State
Institutional
Other external $35,536
Total $12,158,851

Non-need-based

Federal
State $40,636
Institutional $98,900
Other external
Total $139,536

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 787 622-8000
svillodo@pupr.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Other sports yes yes
Volleyball yes yes
Weight lifting yes yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, indoor soccer

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Architecture. yes yes
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. yes
Chemical Engineering. yes
Civil Engineering, General. yes yes
Computer Engineering, General. yes
Computer Engineering, Other. yes
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other. yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes yes
Curriculum and Instruction. yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering. yes yes
Engineering/Industrial Management. yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. yes
Geographic Information Science and Cartography. yes
Industrial Engineering. yes yes
Interior Design. yes
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician. yes
Manufacturing Engineering. yes
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other. yes
Mechanical Engineering. yes yes
Surveying Technology/Surveying. yes yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Mechanical Engineering
  2. Computer Engineering
  3. Biomedical Engineering

Programs Offered

  • Distance Learning
  • Honors program
  • Internships

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Engineering
  • Other

5,216

total students

NA%

in-state

NA%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

83%

4,314
students

Female
24%
1,055

Male
76%
3,259

17%

902
students

Female
35%
315

Male
65%
587

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

47%

2,034
students

Female
26%
524

Male
74%
1,510

53%

2,280
students

Female
23%
531

Male
77%
1,749

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Student Break-down

99%
Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

4%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Recommended of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Recommended of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: August 15

Spring: February 26

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

36

trimester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 19
Countries most often represented Chile
Guatemala
Panama
Peru
Spain
The Dominican Republic
Special services offered for international applicants English lab
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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