University of Puerto Rico - Humacao: Statistics

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#3191 of 14,131 In the World
#889 of 2,597 In North America
#821 of 2,496 In the United States
#3 of 52 In Puerto Rico
#1 of 2 In Humacao
#2267 of 3,183 For Condensed Matter Physics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
58%
Aid receiving
98%
Undergraduates
2,611
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 58% and is among the top 20% 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 58% 57% 61%
Applicants 1,296 470 804
Admissions 758 268 490
Freshmen enrolled full time 670 231 439
Freshmen enrolled part time 1 1

605 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

37 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Other Tests Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies 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 2267 (87%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 229 (9%)
Black or African American 99 (4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 7 (0.3%)

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
$7,012
Students receiving aid
98%

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 370 bachelor's degrees across 18 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Puerto Rico - Humacao.

Major Associate Bachelor
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 49
Social Work 40
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 39
Microbiology, General 38
Accounting 34
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 31
Physical Therapy Assistant 19
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 18
Chemistry, Other 17
Executive Assistant & Executive Secretary 16
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 16
Occupational Therapist Assistant 16
International Business & Trade & Commerce 15
Physics, Other 13
Business Administration and Management, General 10
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 9
Social Sciences, Other 9
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management 9
Chemical Technology & Technician 5
Education, Other 5
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician 2
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 2
Grand Total 42 370

University of Puerto Rico - Humacao has a graduation rate of 53%, which is among the 47% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 53% 41% 60%
  • Full-time retention rate - 75%
  • Part-time retention rate - 25%

Publications & Citations

University of Puerto Rico - Humacao has published 939 scientific papers with 10,691 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
939
Citations
10,691

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
552 / 9,215
Chemistry
527 / 8,294
Physics
488 / 7,384
Engineering
446 / 6,918
Organic Chemistry
385 / 6,398
Quantum and Particle physics
377 / 5,354
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
354 / 2,415
Materials Science
344 / 5,042
Environmental Science
317 / 5,155
Biochemistry
289 / 5,026
Medicine
260 / 4,225
Philosophy
225 / 701
Genetics
188 / 3,068
Geology
182 / 3,352
Nanotechnology
182 / 2,960
Computer Science
157 / 2,833
Chemical Engineering
147 / 2,817
Optical Engineering
143 / 2,240
Geography and Cartography
141 / 1,150
Physical chemistry
140 / 2,386
Metallurgical Engineering
139 / 1,957
Ecology
135 / 3,071
Electrical Engineering
123 / 2,132
Condensed Matter Physics
123 / 2,084
Nuclear Physics
110 / 1,459
Paleontology
109 / 2,265
Sociology
108 / 1,867
Botany
101 / 2,425
Political Science
91 / 352
Pathology
81 / 1,086
Astrophysics and Astronomy
80 / 637
Psychology
80 / 1,211
History
65 / 435
Public Health
57 / 1,349
Oceanography
56 / 1,261
Demography
55 / 1,326
Mathematics
53 / 443
Mechanical Engineering
51 / 445
Environmental Chemistry
48 / 735
Inorganic Chemistry
47 / 599

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 5 10
1993 18 6
1994 9 19
1995 12 17
1996 25 20
1997 17 26
1998 29 20
1999 26 41
2000 22 42
2001 22 67
2002 24 82
2003 37 97
2004 25 89
2005 26 158
2006 33 235
2007 41 282
2008 42 359
2009 42 360
2010 45 439
2011 38 517
2012 36 489
2013 34 586
2014 31 535
2015 28 492
2016 38 623
2017 12 569
2018 24 645
2019 16 569
2020 24 598
2021 26 706
2022 22 680
2023 21 576
2024 29 566
Academic rankings

General info

Total FTE staff 494
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