University of Puerto Rico at Ponce: Admission & Tests

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Here is a quick review of University of Puerto Rico at Ponce general admissions procedures, application policies and fees, as well as desirable SAT and ACT college test scores that you might need to have in order to enroll at this school.

Admission Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
University of Puerto Rico at Ponce admission criteria are moderately competitive - the college accepts about 54% of the applicants.

The school does not require you to submit reference letters with your application and doesn't require admission test scores.

University of Puerto Rico at Ponce will normally accept your:
  • dual credits
    (from the courses giving both high school and college credits)
  • advanced placement credits
    (from the college-level courses taught in high school)
and will decline your:
  • credits for life experience

Application Fee

Application
Fee
$20
University of Puerto Rico at Ponce requires a fee paid when you submit an application for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at University of Puerto Rico at Ponce is $20.00.

SAT Test Scores

Taking Scholastic Aptitude Test is a necessary part of the application process. 99% of applicants at University of Puerto Rico at Ponce took the SAT test.

Most of the accepted applicants who took SAT scored from 500 to 590 on Math. So, if you scored above 550 in SAT Math, then it will most likely get you admitted at this school.

Test Section
Minimum Score
Desired Score
Safe Score

SAT Math
500
550
590

Contact Admissions

Phone
(787)
844-8181
To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to University of Puerto Rico at Ponce, please contact this college directly.

You can call the school's general information office at (787) 844-8181 or check University of Puerto Rico at Ponce Website

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