unitid 243115 · Arecibo, PR · public 4-year · city (small)
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
- enrollment 2023
- 3,099
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 4-years
The record
admission rate
59%
16th pctl among public 4-years
undergraduates
2,669
32nd pctl among public 4-years
Pell share
89%
undergrads on Pell grants
100th pctl among public 4-years
completion
52%
finish within 150% time
63rd pctl among public 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$17,710
26th pctl among public 4-years
avg net price / yr
$10,680
after aid, aided students
35th pctl among public 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$30,512
after entry, Title IV students
2nd pctl among public 4-years
median grad debt
$4,500
1st pctl among public 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $10,332 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
family income mix not reported
- Median family income
- $16,175
- First-generation students
- 22%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $5,354
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 6.8× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. | 116 | $32,364 | $5,250 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 91 | $36,699 | $4,500 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 63 | $34,307 | $5,500 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | 62 | $23,750 | $5,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 35 | $26,635 | — |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians. | 34 | — | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 34 | $20,730 | $4,500 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 25 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | 22 | $27,629 | $5,300 |
| Marketing. | 18 | — | — |
| Computer Science. | 14 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 10 | $24,402 | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.