University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences
Campus Identity
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences is a public university in San Juan, PR. The campus sits in a beach town, just 5 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences is a public university in San Juan, PR. The campus sits in a beach town, just 5 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences is a 1,000–4,999, urban school. The campus is 5 miles from San Juan, PR and 1792 miles from Camden Snow Bowl.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Urban setting
Beach Access
5 miles
San Juan, PR
Weather
Hot Climate
78°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Camden Snow Bowl, 1792 miles away with 3 lifts and 100 skiable acres. All are within 1867 miles of campus.
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Beach Town
Students at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences are 5 miles from San Juan, PR, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.
San Juan, PR
Ocean access within 5.2 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · San Juan, PR
San Juan has a hot climate, with winters averaging 75°F in Feb and summers peaking around 82°F in Aug.
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
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences in PR earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
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
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,652 | $5,652 |
| Fees | $3,293 | $3,293 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $8,945 | $8,945 |
These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.
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54 programs offered
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Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
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-Medical Sciences located?
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences is located in San Juan, PR. The main campus address is Rio Piedras Medical Center, Americo Miranda Avenue, San Juan, PR. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences?
For the 2024-25 academic year, University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences charges $5,652/year for in-state students and $5,652/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $8,945/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost. Use University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is the application fee for University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences?
The undergraduate application fee at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences is $30. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.
Is University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences the right fit for me?
Whether University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($5,652/year out-of-state), campus culture in San Juan, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- San Juan, PR
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 78°F avg
- App Fee
- $30
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- Key Largo, FL (OCA) · 1028 mialso HST (1039 mi), MIA (1043 mi)
Location
San Juan, PR