University of Puerto Rico Bayamon: Review & Facts

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University of Puerto Rico Bayamon is a medium four-year, public school with 3,025 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1971 and is one of the 18 colleges and schools located in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.

Academic Offerings

Associate's degree and bachelor's degree are available at University of Puerto Rico Bayamon.

Majors
Offered

16

University of Puerto Rico Bayamon implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 16 majors. The most popular concentrations are Biology, Education, Accounting and Finance, Medical, and Marketing and Advertising. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

University of Puerto Rico Bayamon student retention rate is fair at 72% (close to Puerto Rico average). Considering this statistic, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention

72%

Fair

The graduation rate at University of Puerto Rico Bayamon is low: 38%. Approximately 16% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at University of Puerto Rico Bayamon is reasonably decent, 21:1. Learn more details on instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is low - about $6,000 per year. The additional fees at University of Puerto Rico Bayamon not covered by tuition are about $400; which makes it a total of $6,400 per year.

Read the details about University of Puerto Rico Bayamon additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate

93%

According to recent data, 930 applications were submitted and 867 were accepted, so it is very easy to get admitted at this school.

This school might accept your dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at University of Puerto Rico Bayamon is $30.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at University of Puerto Rico Bayamon and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (787) 993-0000 or check University of Puerto Rico Bayamon Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade

A

Safe

University of Puerto Rico Bayamon provides evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at University of Puerto Rico Bayamon, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

At this moment there is no on-campus housing at University of Puerto Rico Bayamon.

Army ROTC programs are available at University of Puerto Rico Bayamon. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, University of Puerto Rico Bayamon seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

University of Puerto Rico Bayamon Location and Address

Postal Address:
University of Puerto Rico Bayamon
Road 174 #170 Minillas Industrial Park
Bayamon, Puerto Rico
00959