University of Puerto Rico-AreciboUniversity of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
Arecibo, PR · Puerto Rico
- Acceptance rate
- 59.2%
- Cost after aid
- $10,680
- Graduation rate
- 52%
About University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is a very small public university in Arecibo, PR, in a city setting.
What University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo looks for
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.
Frequently asked
What is the acceptance rate at University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo?
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo admits roughly 59% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.
What does University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $10,680 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.
