| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
3,923 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
3,643 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
280 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 100.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 100.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
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| Campus size: |
50 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Arecibo, PR |
| Population of city/town: |
95,816 |
| Nearest major city: |
San Juan, PR |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
50 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
389,714 |
| Online campus map: |
www.upra.edu/upra/
como-llegar.html |
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| Institution offers housing: |
no |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
100% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
66% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, smoking prohibited, Student Code of Conduct. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
1000 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Special collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Theatre room. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care |
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| Counseling services: |
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veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological, vocational. |
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| Career placement services: |
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career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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| Number of honor societies: |
1 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
12 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Juventud Catolica |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Orchestra, Guanin Theatrical Company; folklore musical and administrative consultant groups; Chemical Engineering Technology, Communications, Nursing, Pre-Medicine, Secretarial Sciences, and Social Sciences Associations |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Ruth Nieves,
Director of Physical Education |
| School colors: |
black, white, yellow |
| School mascot: |
wolf |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | Liga Atletica Interuniversitaria |
| Men's basketball | yes | Liga Atletica Interuniversitaria |
| Men's cross-country | yes | Liga Atletica Interuniversitaria |
| Men's martial arts | no | |
| Men's soccer | yes | Liga Atletica Interuniversitaria |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | Liga Atletica Interuniversitaria |
| Men's volleyball | yes | Liga Atletica Interuniversitaria |
| Men's weight lifting | yes | Liga Atletica Interuniversitaria |
| Men's wrestling | yes | Liga Atletica Interuniversitaria |
| Women's basketball | yes | Liga Atletica Interuniversitaria |
| Women's cross-country | yes | Liga Atletica Interuniversitaria |
| Women's football | yes | Liga Atletica Interuniversitaria |
| Women's martial arts | yes | |
| Women's soccer | yes | |
| Women's softball | yes | Liga Atletica Interuniversitaria |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | Liga Atletica Interuniversitaria |
| Women's volleyball | yes | Liga Atletica Interuniversitaria |
| Women's weight lifting | yes | Liga Atletica Interuniversitaria |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
6% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
8% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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indoor, soccer, and tennis courts; gymnasium, track, softball park |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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marathon, softball, table tennis |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
San Juan (50 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
San Juan (50 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
no |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
yes |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
28% immediately |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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University of Puerto Rico System. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
15% within six months of graduation, 85% within one year of graduation |
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