UPR

University of Puerto Rico

Bayamon, Puerto Rico Public 4-year Midsize city

Overview

University of Puerto Rico is a public four-year institution based in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Its campus is in a midsize city. It enrolled 2,851 students in fall 2024.

University of Puerto Rico offers associate degrees and bachelor's degrees across 16 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other, and Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impairments. It awarded 372 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

78% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

Key figures

2,851

Students enrolled

78%

First-year retention

372

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

21:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Program levels

AssociateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 16

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Business, Management and Marketing 6

Marketing Bachelor 39 graduates
Accounting Bachelor 35 graduates
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other Bachelor 22 graduates
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Bachelor 13 graduates
Finance Bachelor 10 graduates
Executive Assistant Bachelor 8 graduates

Biological and Biomedical Sciences 2

Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Bachelor 49 graduates
Biology Bachelor 35 graduates

Education 2

Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impairments Bachelor 47 graduates
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels Bachelor 22 graduates

Engineering Technologies 5

Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician Bachelor 52 graduates
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other Associate 5 graduates
Instrumentation Technology/Technician Associate 4 graduates
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate 3 graduates
Industrial Technology/Technician Associate 1 graduate

Computer and Information Sciences 1

Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor 27 graduates

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students: 78%
Student-to-faculty ratio: 21:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees: 359
Associate degrees: 13

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 2,851
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 2,851
Full-time, fall 2024: 88%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 2,852
Full-time, 2024-25: 88%
Size category: 1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 49%
Men: 51%
Hispanic or Latino: 100%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online: 3%
Students taking some online courses: 97%
Weekend or evening classes: Yes

Campus and services

Setting: Midsize city
Academic calendar: Semester
Carnegie classification: Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Athletic association: NCAA
Athletic conference: Independent Southeast Region
Chancellor: Miguel Velez-Rubio
Services and opportunities: Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members: Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training