University of Puerto Rico - Humacao: Statistics

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#3078 of 14,131 In the World
#871 of 2,597 In North America
#803 of 2,496 In the United States
#3 of 52 In Puerto Rico
#1 of 2 In Humacao
#2207 of 3,091 For Condensed Matter Physics
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Acceptance rate
52%
Aid receiving
97%
Undergraduates
2,634
Male:Female Ratio
33:67
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
upr.edu

University of Puerto Rico - Humacao Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

University of Puerto Rico - Humacao has an acceptance rate of 52% and is among the top 16% 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 52% 54% 53%
Applicants 1,295 449 811
Admissions 674 244 430
Freshmen enrolled full time 599 211 388
Freshmen enrolled part time 4 1 3

549 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

9 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Other Tests Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
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 2330 (89%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 180 (7%)
Black or African American 102 (4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 9 (0.3%)
White 1 (0%)
Nonresident Alien 1 (0%)

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
$7,826
Students receiving aid
97%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $5,024
Tuition in-state $5,024
Tuition out-of-state $5,024
Fee in-district $340
Fee in-state $340
Fee out-of-state $340

University of Puerto Rico - Humacao majors

University of Puerto Rico - Humacao has granted 392 bachelor's degrees across 19 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Puerto Rico - Humacao.

Major Associate Bachelor
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 44
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 43
Accounting 42
Microbiology, General 40
Social Work 39
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 31
International Business & Trade & Commerce 24
Business Administration and Management, General 19
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 19
Physical Therapy Assistant 19
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 18
Occupational Therapist Assistant 17
Chemistry, Other 14
Physics, Other 13
Executive Assistant & Executive Secretary 12
Education, Other 9
Social Sciences, Other 7
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 6
Chemical Technology & Technician 5
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management 5
Computational Mathematics 4
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician 4
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 3
Grand Total 45 392

University of Puerto Rico - Humacao has a graduation rate of 48%, which is among the 37% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 48% 38% 53%
  • Full-time retention rate - 73%
  • Part-time retention rate - 100%

Publications & Citations

University of Puerto Rico - Humacao has published 860 scientific papers with 9,067 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Materials Science, Environmental Science, and Biochemistry.

Publications
860
Citations
9,067

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
503 / 7,822
Chemistry
497 / 7,283
Physics
448 / 6,467
Engineering
405 / 6,016
Organic Chemistry
371 / 5,661
Quantum and Particle physics
349 / 4,800
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
324 / 1,886
Materials Science
320 / 4,524
Environmental Science
283 / 4,412
Biochemistry
275 / 4,393
Medicine
239 / 3,583
Philosophy
203 / 475
Genetics
171 / 2,522
Nanotechnology
170 / 2,590
Geology
161 / 2,912
Chemical Engineering
139 / 2,582
Optical Engineering
133 / 1,980
Physical chemistry
131 / 2,177
Computer Science
127 / 2,187
Metallurgical Engineering
127 / 1,875
Ecology
123 / 2,633
Electrical Engineering
116 / 1,904
Geography and Cartography
115 / 858
Condensed Matter Physics
115 / 1,957
Nuclear Physics
99 / 1,269
Botany
97 / 2,052
Paleontology
97 / 2,010
Sociology
96 / 1,513
Political Science
86 / 248
Astrophysics and Astronomy
78 / 490
Pathology
77 / 850
Psychology
68 / 905
Public Health
54 / 1,130
Demography
51 / 1,120
History
51 / 304
Inorganic Chemistry
47 / 537
Oceanography
47 / 1,057
Environmental Chemistry
46 / 761
Mathematics
42 / 290
Mechanical Engineering
41 / 344

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 4 14
1992 5 8
1993 18 6
1994 10 17
1995 13 11
1996 25 16
1997 17 23
1998 29 19
1999 25 38
2000 21 34
2001 21 57
2002 23 74
2003 33 92
2004 28 84
2005 22 137
2006 36 210
2007 37 268
2008 37 319
2009 43 354
2010 37 406
2011 35 486
2012 38 462
2013 30 528
2014 34 492
2015 21 450
2016 32 520
2017 13 512
2018 18 574
2019 16 516
2020 16 511
2021 25 616
2022 19 544
2023 20 493
Academic rankings

General info

Total FTE staff 480
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields

Location and contacts

Address Call Box 860
Humacao, Puerto Rico, 00792
United States
City population 51,000
Phone 7878500000