Overview

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico is a Upper-level with Graduate institution located in Hato Rey, PR.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 192017
San Juan, PR  00919-2017
United States

Contact Ms. Teresa Cardona
Admission Office - Director
Email: tcardona@pupr.edu
Phone: 787-6228000
Fax: 787-7648712

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Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architecture	×
City/urban, Community, And Regional Planning	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, Other	×
Finance, General	×
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management		×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Computer Science	×
Computer Software And Media Applications, Other		×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering	×
Chemical Engineering	×
Civil Engineering, General	×
Computer Engineering, General	×
Computer Engineering, Other
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	×
Engineering, Other
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering	×
Industrial Engineering	×
Mechanical Engineering	×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General	×
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/technicians, Other		×
Surveying Technology/surveying
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Industrial And Product Design		×
Interior Design	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

811

Applied

725

Accepted

3,609

Enrolled

Female Admissions

229

Females Applied

201

Females Accepted

88%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

582

Males Applied

524

Males Accepted

90%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

30

Application Fee

3.55

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 16th	Not reported	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Tuition & Fees

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition deferred payment	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

1,499

Avg. Financial Aid Package

1,541

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

1,240

Avg. Loan Aid

0

Avg. Grant Aid

1,853

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

0%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

3,609

Total Undergrad students

1%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	91.44%
Black or African American	0.14%
White or Caucasian	8.39%
Asian	0.02%

Gender

Male (70.82%)

Female (29.07%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	Not Reported

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Welcome Activity, Christmas Activity and Student Day

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
SAE - Aerodesign, American Concrete Institute, Association for Diverse and Empowered Alumni, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and Chess Castor Association

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		No
Cross-country Running	No	No	No
Sand Volleyball	No	No
Table Tennis	No	No
Track And Field	No	No
Volleyball		No
Weight Lifting	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	No	No
Sand Volleyball	No	No
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Track And Field	No	No
Volleyball		No
Weight Lifting	No	No

Faculty

214

Total Faculty

18:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 133

Part-time - 81

Male - 135

Female - 79