University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla

https://www.uprag.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,024

8.28% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$6,095

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

3.14%

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

76.8%

678 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

1,985

89.5% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

41.7%

280 Graduates

About

University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is a higher education institution located in Aguadilla Municipio, PR. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla were Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences (131 degrees awarded), General Marketing & Marketing Management (39 degrees), and Accounting (23 degrees).

In 2022, 339 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla. 56.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (320 degrees), 24.6 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (13 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is $5,024, which is $−23,306 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is $5,024, which is $−23,306 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,095.

In 2022, 83% of undergraduate students attending University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 3% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,024

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla was $5,024. The cost of tuition at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is $−23,306 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$6,095

2022 Value

88.6%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,095. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla grew by 88.6%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$11,161

Room and Board

$2,168

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla was of $11,161 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,168. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

83%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

83% of undergraduate students at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 14.4% with respect to 2021, when 97% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

3.14%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla was 3.14%, which represents 7 out of the 223 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla received 678 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 5.7% annual growth. Out of those 678 applicants, 521 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 76.8% acceptance rate.

There were 1,985 students enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla in 2022. 100% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla has an overall enrollment yield of 96.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

76.8%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

521

Accepted Out of 678

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla was 76.8% (521 admissions from 678 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 89.7%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 5.7%, while admissions declined by −19.2%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

100%

Submission Percentage (2022)

503

Scores Submitted (2022)

100% of enrolled first-time students at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla had a total enrollment of 1,985 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is 1,777 students and the part-time enrollment is 208. This means that 89.5% of students enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla, both undergraduate and graduate, is 99.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.353% Black or African American, and 0.202% White.

Students enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (54.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (44.9%) and White Male (0.113%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

89.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,985 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is 1,777 and the part-time enrollment is 208. This means that 89.5% of students enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla are enrolled full-time compared with 79.6% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

92%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla was 92%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
1,973 enrolled students
Black or African American
7 enrolled students
White
4 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is 99.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.353% Black or African American, and 0.202% White. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 54.3% White, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.1% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2022, 45 more women than men received degrees from University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is hispanic or latino (320 degrees awarded). There were 24.6 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (13 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences (131 degrees awarded), followed by General Marketing & Marketing Management (39 degrees) and Accounting (23 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Biology (131 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (58 degrees), and Business (135 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,718,611 people), Accountants & auditors (1,057,636 people), Other managers (838,206 people), Secondary school teachers (538,319 people), and Financial managers (510,131 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla in 2022 are Biology (131 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (58 degrees), Business (135 degrees), and Education (15 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla are Biology (131 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (58 degrees), Business (135 degrees), and Education (15 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla are Elementary & secondary schools (3,167,478 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (810,265 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (743,600 people), Computer Systems Design (601,314 people), and Banking & related activities (509,871 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla.

Most Common (2022)

Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences
131 degrees awarded
General Marketing & Marketing Management
39 degrees awarded
Accounting
23 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla was Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences with 131 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

147

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

192

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 147 degrees were awarded to men at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla, which is 0.766 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (192).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 49 degrees were awarded to men at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla in Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences, which is 0.598 times less than the 82 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 82 degrees were awarded to men at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla in Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences, which is 1.67 times more than the 49 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

47%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 7% of students graduating from University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 47% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 50% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is Female and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
320 degrees awarded
Black or African American
13 degrees awarded
White
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is hispanic or latino (320 degrees awarded). There were 24.6 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (13 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Hispanic or Latino Female
180 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
140 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is hispanic or latino female (180 degrees awarded). There were 1.29 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (140 degrees).

Operations

University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla employs 41 Professors, 14 Assistant professors and 13 Instructors. Most academics at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla are Female Professor (22), Male Professor (19), and Female Assistant professor (10).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla are: Office and Administrative Support, with 73 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance, with 36 employees, and Management with 35 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$14.1M

2022 Salaries

0.499%

decline from 2021

In 2022, University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla paid a median of $14.1M in salaries, a 0.499% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$5.16M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla paid a total of $5.16M to 80 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.04M (32.1%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

41 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

73 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla were Professor with 41 employees, Assistant professor with 14 employees, and Instructor with 13 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla were Office and Administrative Support with 73 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 36 employees, and Management with 35 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Professor
Male Professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla was Female Professor with 22 employees, Male Professor with 19 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 10 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla.

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