Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico

Hato Rey, PR · Private

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Test scores and GPA of admitted students

SAT (mid-50%)
980–1220
ACT (mid-50%)
20–27
GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
2.503.74

Testing policy: Required

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C9–C12 · 2024Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.

Cost and financial aid

Published cost of attendance: $17,033/yr.

Out-of-state tuition$9,870
Fees, housing, food, books & other$17,033
Sticker cost of attendance$17,033/yr

Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)

Under $30k$16,406
$30k–48k$17,013
$48k–75k$19,884
$75k–110k$21,687
Over $110k$22,588

U.S. Dept. of Education · College Scorecard — average net price by family income (Title IV, from IPEDS) · 2023

US applicants

Need- and merit-based aid available.

International applicants

No need-based aid reported for internationals.

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections G–H · 2024

Application requirements

US applicants

  • Official transcript
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • Letters of recommendation (recommended)
  • Supplemental essays (recommended)
  • Application fee

International applicants

  • Official transcript
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • Letters of recommendation (recommended)
  • Supplemental essays (recommended)
  • English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
  • GPA credential conversion
  • Predicted Class XII marksheet
  • Financial documentation (I-20)
  • Application fee

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Common Data Set · Application requirements

Essay prompts

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico requires no supplemental essays.

Prompts from the Own portal member feed · verified Jul 4, 2026

Graduate outcomes

Median earnings
$47,540
Median earnings · 10 years after entry
Graduation rate
28.1%
Within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
78%
Return for year two · CDS Section B
Median debt
$22,564
At graduation

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.

Deadlines

Academics and campus

Largest degree fields: Engineering (68%), Computer & information sciences (13%), Business & marketing (6%).

Student–faculty ratio: 15:1 · 35% of class sections have under 20 students.

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.

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