What University of Puerto Rico–Mayaguez costs
University of Puerto Rico–Mayaguez charges $5,274 a year in published tuition and fees, about $2,637 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $21,637 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $10,658 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into University of Puerto Rico–Mayaguez
For fall 2024, University of Puerto Rico–Mayaguez received 4,446 applications and admitted 2,513 students, and 1,775 enrolled as first-years.
What University of Puerto Rico–Mayaguez students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at University of Puerto Rico–Mayaguez (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 175 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 124 |
| Animal Sciences | 98 |
| Industrial Engineering | 93 |
| Chemical Engineering | 93 |
| Microbiology | 93 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 80 |
| Psychology | 77 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges like University of Puerto Rico–Mayaguez
Small liberal arts colleges with the same campus setting (small or midsize city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- University of Wisconsin–Green Bay, Green Bay, Wisconsin: 6,341 undergraduates
- Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia: 5,392 undergraduates
- McNeese State University, Lake Charles, Louisiana: 5,005 undergraduates
- Christopher Newport University, Newport News, Virginia: 4,365 undergraduates
- Alabama State University, Montgomery, Alabama: 3,477 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is University of Puerto Rico–Mayaguez's acceptance rate? 56.5% for fall 2024: 2,513 of 4,446 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at University of Puerto Rico–Mayaguez? $5,274 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to University of Puerto Rico–Mayaguez? About 9,500 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What is the campus setting at University of Puerto Rico–Mayaguez? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a small or midsize city.
Sources
- College Navigator: University of Puerto Rico–Mayaguez (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: University of Puerto Rico–Mayaguez
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
