University of Puerto Rico – Arecibo: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 6419 of 13,329 | In the World |
| # 1766 of 2,137 | In North America |
| # 1678 of 2,128 | In the United States |
| # 10 of 52 | In Puerto Rico |
| # 1 of 3 | In Arecibo |
| # 789 of 1,378 | For Astrobiology |
| Top 1-3 | For 7 other topics |
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Acceptance rate & Admissions
University of Puerto Rico – Arecibo has an acceptance rate of 59% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 59% | 59% | 59% |
| Applicants | 1,416 | 577 | 814 |
| Admissions | 838 | 344 | 480 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 645 | 278 | 358 |
Admissions requirements
| Other Tests | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| ■ Hispanic | 100% |
|---|
University of Puerto Rico – Arecibo majors
University of Puerto Rico – Arecibo has granted 50 associate degrees across 3 programs, and 436 bachelor's degrees across 14 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Puerto Rico – Arecibo.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 26 | 86 |
| Microbiology, General | - | 73 |
| Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology & Technician | - | 58 |
| Industrial Production Technologies & Technicians, Other | 6 | 40 |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | - | 45 |
| Accounting | - | 30 |
| Computer Science | - | 21 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | - | 18 |
| Veterinary & Animal Health Technology & Technician and Veterinary Assistant | 18 | - |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | - | 17 |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | - | 16 |
| Office Management and Supervision | - | 13 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | - | 9 |
| Social Sciences, Other | - | 7 |
| Finance, General | - | 3 |
| Grand Total | 50 | 436 |
Publications & Citations
University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo has published 581 scientific papers with 19,364 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Engineering, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Biology, Geology, Optical Engineering, and Geography and Cartography.
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