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# University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Public 4-year institution in Arecibo focused on health professions, serving 2,831 students with $5,024 annual tuition.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 18.469199, -66.74114

### Summary

Public 4-year institution in Arecibo focused on health professions, serving 2,831 students with $5,024 annual tuition.

### Description

University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is a public 4-year institution in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, with a focus on health professions and related programs. The campus serves students seeking career preparation in healthcare fields at a regional institution.

The school enrolls 2,831 students and charges $5,024 in annual tuition for all students, with a total cost of attendance of $5,024. Admissions are selective but accessible, with a 62.3 percent acceptance rate.

This institution is best suited for students interested in health-related careers who want to study in Puerto Rico. For more information, visit www.upra.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 243,115
- **State**: PR
- **City**: Arecibo
- **Address**: Finca las Dunas Carr 653 Ruta 129 Km 8
- **Zip Code**: 00614
- **Sector Group**: Public 4-Year or Above
- **Official Website**: www.upra.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: City
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $5,024
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $5,024
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $5,024
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $5,024
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 2,831
- **Acceptance Rate**: 62.3%
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $-46,743,403
- **Carnegie Classification**: Professions-focused Baccalaureate Small
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Opportunity Colleges and Universities – Higher Access, Higher Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Health Professions and Related Programs