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# University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences

Public medical sciences university in San Juan focused on health professions training with 1,950 students.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 18.396548, -66.074894

### Summary

Public medical sciences university in San Juan focused on health professions training with 1,950 students.

### Description

The University of Puerto Rico–Medical Sciences in San Juan is a public medical and health sciences institution offering specialized training in health professions and related programs. Located at the Rio Piedras Medical Center, it serves students pursuing careers in medicine and allied health fields within Puerto Rico's academic health system.

Total enrollment is approximately 1,950 students. Tuition and the total cost of attendance are both $5,652 annually, making this among the lowest-cost public health sciences institutions in the U.S. higher education system.

This school is best suited for students committed to health professions careers who want access to clinical training and medical education at a public institution. Prospective students should inquire about program-specific accreditation, clinical placement opportunities, and licensing exam preparation support. More information is available at www.rcm.upr.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 243,203
- **State**: PR
- **City**: San Juan
- **Address**: Rio Piedras Medical Center, Americo Miranda Avenue
- **Zip Code**: 00936
- **Sector Group**: Public 4-Year or Above
- **Official Website**: www.rcm.upr.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: City
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $5,652
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $5,652
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $5,652
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $5,652
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 1,950
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $-331,103,330
- **Carnegie Classification**: Special Focus: Medical Schools and Centers
- **Research Activity Tier**: Research Colleges and Universities
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Not Classified in SAEC
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Health Professions and Related Programs