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University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon

Bayamon, PR·Public·www.uprb.edu/

Campus Identity

Beach TownNCAA D2

University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is a small public university in Bayamon, PR. Approximately 2,851 students are enrolled. Admissions are selective with a 35% acceptance rate. The campus sits in a beach town, just 7 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 89/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is a small public university in Bayamon, PR. Approximately 2,851 students are enrolled. Admissions are selective with a 35% acceptance rate. The campus sits in a beach town, just 7 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 89/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

35%
Acceptance Rate
2,587 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$4,640
In-State Tuition
+$330 fees
$4,640
Out-of-State Tuition
+$330 fees
N/A
Room & Board
2,851
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
78%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
NCAA D2
Athletics
Independent
Selectivity35% · Moderate
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NCAA D2

Independent

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

7 miles

San Juan, PR

Ski Access

1794 miles

Camden Snow Bowl

Weather

Hot Climate

78°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

1794 mi away
100 skiable acres3 lifts
New Hermon Mountain

Maine

1813 mi away
70 skiable acres3 lifts
Mt. Jefferson

Maine

1868 mi away
12 skiable acres3 lifts

Beach Town

San Juan, PR

Ocean access within 6.9 miles

7 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Bayamon, PR

75°Jan75°Feb76°Mar78°Apr80°May81°Jun81°Jul82°Aug81°Sep81°Oct78°Nov77°Dec

Station: RIO PIEDRAS EXPERIMENTAL STATION · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

89/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety77100100
77/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$4,640$4,640
Fees
$330$330
Total
$4,970$4,970
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $30

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

16 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Biological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherBachelor's
62 grads/yr$37,097
Biology, GeneralBachelor's
54 grads/yr$29,279
Special Education and TeachingBachelor's
33 grads/yr$32,294
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's
33 grads/yr$43,129
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's
28 grads/yr$28,845

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Bachelor's17 grads$46,550
Accounting and Related Services
Bachelor's33 grads$43,129
Finance and Financial Management Services
Bachelor's22 grads$38,555
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Bachelor's62 grads$37,097
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's25 grads$36,887
Special Education and Teaching
Bachelor's33 grads$32,294
Marketing
Bachelor's28 grads$31,911
Biology, General
Bachelor's54 grads$29,279
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
Bachelor's15 grads$28,879
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor's28 grads$28,845

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon located?

University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is located in Bayamon, PR. The main campus address is Road 174 #170 Minillas Industrial Park, Bayamon, PR. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon?

University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon has an acceptance rate of 35%, making it selective. Out of 2,587 applicants, 914 were admitted in the most recent year. 2,851 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon?

For the 2023–24 academic year, University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon charges $4,640/year for in-state students and $4,640/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $4,970/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon?

The undergraduate application fee at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is $30. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Does University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon have college sports?

Yes — University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon competes at the NCAA D2 level in the Independent. Division II programs offer athletic scholarships and competitive sports programs while balancing academics and athletics.

Is University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon the right fit for me?

Whether University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (35% admit rate), cost ($4,640/year out-of-state), campus culture in Bayamon, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Bayamon, PR
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's
NCAA
NCAA D2
Conference
Independent
School Year Weather
Hot · 78°F avg
App Fee
$30
On Campus Safety Score
89/100
Nearest Airport
Key Largo, FL (OCA) · 1025 mialso HST (1036 mi), MIA (1040 mi)

Location

Bayamon, PR

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.