University of Puerto Rico - Cayey: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #7494 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #2008 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1916 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #16 of 52 | In Puerto Rico |
| #4108 of 4,220 | For Nanotechnology |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 53%
- Undergraduates
- 2,093
- Male:Female Ratio
- 31:69
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- www.cayey.upr.edu
University of Puerto Rico - Cayey Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
University of Puerto Rico - Cayey has an acceptance rate of 53% and is among the top 17% 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 | 53% | 54% | 54% |
| Applicants | 1,168 | 401 | 745 |
| Admissions | 619 | 217 | 399 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 474 | 166 | 305 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 1 | 1 |
496 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
472 or 99%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 843
or below
75% of them
had 1073
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of Puerto Rico - Cayey are 843-1073 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| SAT/ACT | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 2093 (100%) |
|---|
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $5,733
- Students receiving aid
- 92%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $5,024 |
| Tuition in-state | $5,024 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $5,024 |
| Fee in-district | $330 |
| Fee in-state | $330 |
| Fee out-of-state | $330 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 2 |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $2,000 |
University of Puerto Rico - Cayey majors
University of Puerto Rico - Cayey has granted 353 bachelor's degrees across 22 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Puerto Rico - Cayey.
| Major | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 84 |
| Natural Sciences | 62 |
| Psychology, Other | 42 |
| Accounting | 41 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 34 |
| Psychology, General | 22 |
| Chemistry, General | 9 |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 9 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 8 |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 6 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | 5 |
| Mathematics, General | 5 |
| Sociology, General | 5 |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 4 |
| History, General | 3 |
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 3 |
| Social Sciences, General | 3 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 2 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 2 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 2 |
| Business & Commerce, General | 1 |
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 1 |
| Grand Total | 353 |
University of Puerto Rico - Cayey has a graduation rate of 50%, which is among the 40% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 50% | 42% | 54% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of Puerto Rico - Cayey has published 483 scientific papers with 7,254 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biochemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, and Genetics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 9 |
| 1994 | 1 | 9 |
| 1995 | 1 | 11 |
| 1996 | 1 | 13 |
| 1997 | 0 | 8 |
| 1998 | 3 | 7 |
| 1999 | 3 | 12 |
| 2000 | 4 | 20 |
| 2001 | 6 | 26 |
| 2002 | 2 | 24 |
| 2003 | 5 | 42 |
| 2004 | 5 | 37 |
| 2005 | 5 | 41 |
| 2006 | 10 | 69 |
| 2007 | 10 | 101 |
| 2008 | 12 | 69 |
| 2009 | 12 | 99 |
| 2010 | 8 | 104 |
| 2011 | 7 | 124 |
| 2012 | 17 | 114 |
| 2013 | 16 | 184 |
| 2014 | 23 | 177 |
| 2015 | 17 | 334 |
| 2016 | 45 | 344 |
| 2017 | 20 | 394 |
| 2018 | 23 | 448 |
| 2019 | 30 | 492 |
| 2020 | 36 | 554 |
| 2021 | 23 | 752 |
| 2022 | 37 | 669 |
| 2023 | 24 | 686 |
| 2024 | 23 | 640 |
| 2025 | 35 | 646 |
General info
| Alternative names | UPR-Cayey UPRC UPR at Cayey |
|---|---|
| Total FTE staff | 382 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
| Address | 205 Antonio R. Barcelo Ave. Cayey, Puerto Rico, 00737-2230 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 42,000 |
| Phone | 7877382161 |