Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
Hato Rey, PR
3,494
Students
7,698
Avg. Financial Aid
Minimal
Admission Difficulty
71%
Acceptance Rate
Urban
Setting
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Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico is a Comprehensive institution located in Hato Rey, PR, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 192017
San Juan, PR 00919-2017
San Juan, PR 00919-2017
Contact
Ms. Teresa Cardona
Director of Admissions
Email: tcardona@pupr.edu
Phone: 787-622-8000
Fax: 787-764-8712
Director of Admissions
Email: tcardona@pupr.edu
Phone: 787-622-8000
Fax: 787-764-8712
Majors & Degrees
| Architecture And Related Services | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Architecture |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Business Administration And Management |
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| Business, Management, And Marketing Related |
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| Finance |
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| Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management |
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| Marketing/marketing Management |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences |
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| Computer Science |
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| Computer Software And Media Applications Related |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Secondary Education |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemical Engineering |
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| Civil Engineering |
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| Computer Engineering |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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| Engineering Related |
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| Environmental/environmental Health Engineering |
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| Industrial Engineering |
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| Mechanical Engineering |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologies Related |
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| Surveying Technology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Interior Design |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
746
Applied
536
Accepted
3,494
Enrolled
Female Admissions
188
Females Applied
130
Females Accepted
69%
Male Admissions
558
Males Applied
406
Males Accepted
73%
Applying
30
Application Fee
3.25
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2 |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | August 16th | Not reported | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
7,740
Fees
870
Full-time student fees
11,928
Room & board
4,950
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition deferred payment | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
7,698
Avg. Financial Aid Package
5,339
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
2,665
Avg. Loan Aid
245
Avg. Grant Aid
2,535
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
45%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
0%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
3,494
Total undergrad students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 99.74% |
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| Black or African American | 0.06% |
| White or Caucasian | 0.2% |
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing |
| % 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 Open House
Welcome Activity, Christmas Activity and Open House
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:
ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineering), PRWEA (Puerto Rico Water and Environment Association), ACI (American Concrete Institute), SAE PUPR AERO DESIGN TEAM and SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers)
ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineering), PRWEA (Puerto Rico Water and Environment Association), ACI (American Concrete Institute), SAE PUPR AERO DESIGN TEAM and SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers)
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
Other Campus Security & Safety:
over 350 security cameras on campus
over 350 security cameras on campus
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Track And Field | No | |
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| Volleyball | No | |
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| Weight Lifting | No | |
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Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Track And Field | No | |
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| Volleyball | No | |
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| Weight Lifting | No | |
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Faculty
211
Total Faculty
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 133
Part-time - 78
Male - 138
Female - 73