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- University of Puerto Rico-Humacao

Humacao, PRSuburb: largeZIP 00792Founded 1962
- Sector
- Public
- Founded
- 1962
- Carnegie class
- Baccalaureate: diverse fields
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Website
- www.upr.edu/humacao
- Member of
- AASCU
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University of Puerto Rico-Humacao
University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is a public university in Humacao, Puerto Rico, with 2,529 undergraduates. It admits 55% of applicants, graduates 50% within six years and costs $12,577 a year after aid.
50%graduate
Admission rate55%
Retention81%
4-year graduation10%
Pell Grant share86%
Federal loans2.6%
$12,577net price / year
55%admission rate
—average SAT
50%graduate in 6 years
$34,452median earnings, 10 yrs
$5,500median debt
#1,650 of 1,704 for earnings#329 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,063 of 1,738 for graduation rate#292 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $20,046tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $5,364
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $5,364
- Average net price
- $12,577national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$12,508
$30,001–48,000$12,493
$48,001–75,000$12,884
$75,001–110,000$17,003
$110,001+$12,651
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 55%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college55%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college81%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college50%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college86%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 50%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 10%
- First-year retention
- 81%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 63%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $20,715
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $34,452middle 50%: $22,090–$48,406
- Median debt at graduation
- $5,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$48,406
Median, University of Puerto Rico-Humacao$34,452
Lower quarter$22,090
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 2,529
- Part-time
- 9.0%
- Women / men
- 67% / 33%
- Average age at entry
- 19.5
- First-generation students
- 22%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 86%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 14 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 76%
- Average faculty salary
- $5,890 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $10,543
- Endowment, end of year
- $4,037
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White0.8%
Hispanic90%
Black2.4%
Unknown6.3%
13 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management25%
Biological & biomedical sciences22%
Health professions18%
Public administration & social service8.7%
Communication & journalism6.8%
Physical sciences5.9%
Education4.7%
Social sciences3.3%
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Same Carnegie class, similar price
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Adventist University Keene, TX | $12,685 | 50% | $57,299 |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies Springfield, MO | $12,743 | 51% | $45,136 |
| Valley City State University Valley City, ND | $13,748 | 50% | $53,886 |
| St. Francis College Brooklyn, NY | $14,219 | 51% | $66,961 |
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 243179. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q7896176.