Overview

University of Puerto Rico at Ponce is a 4-year institution located in Ponce, PR, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2151 Ave. Santiago De Los Caballeros
Ponce, PR  00732-7186
United States

Contact Phone: 787-844-8181

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Biotechnology
Marine Biology And Biological Oceanography
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other
Business/commerce, General
Executive Assistant/executive Secretary
Finance, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Data Processing And Data Processing Technology/technician
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Elementary Education And Teaching
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Civil Engineering Technologies/technicians
Drafting And Design Technology/technician, General
Industrial Technology/technician
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training/trainer
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General
Mental And Social Health Services And Allied Professions, Other
Physical Therapy Assistant
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Forensic Psychology
Psychology, General
Psychology, Other
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Social Sciences, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,434

Applied

775

Accepted

2,221

Enrolled

Female Admissions

798

Females Applied

362

Females Accepted

45%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

636

Males Applied

413

Males Accepted

65%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

35

Application Fee

3.64

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Other requirements:	College Board or SAT score.

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	November 15th	March 4th	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	February 23rd	May 15th	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

5,024

In-state

5,024

Out-of-state

5,024

In-district

Fees

300

Full-time student fees

Financial Aid

0

Avg. Grant Aid

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

40%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

0%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,221

Total Undergrad students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	100%

Gender

Male (45.07%)

Female (54.93%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

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

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
Baseball	No		No
Basketball
Cross-country Running
Racquetball		No	No
Softball		No	No
Table Tennis			No
Tennis
Track And Field
Volleyball
Weight Lifting

Women's Sports

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

Faculty

85

Total Faculty

19:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 46

Part-time - 39

Male - 73

Female - 79