University of Puerto Rico-Utuado

Utuado, PR · Public · www.uprutuado.edu/ ↗

University of Puerto Rico-Utuado is a public college in Utuado, Puerto Rico, set in a rural area on the fringe of an urban area. It mostly awards associate degrees and has 325 undergraduate degree-seeking students. By number of associate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Agricultural Production Operations; Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services; and Social Sciences, General.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Compare with similar schools: All U.S. community colleges

University of Puerto Rico-Utuado at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
325
Similar schools: 2,949
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$13,588
Similar schools: $7,415
Admit rateiShare of applicants who get accepted. Lower = more selective.
64.1%
Similar schools: 79.0%
Graduation rate (6 yrs)iShare of full-time students who finished a 4-year degree within 6 years (which is 150% of the standard 4-year time).
25.1%
Similar schools: 32.0%
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$28,744
Similar schools: $44,836
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$5,500
Similar schools: $10,597
First-year retentioniShare of first-year students who came back for year two. A baseline measure of student satisfaction.
46.3%
Similar schools: 59.6%

What the data shows about University of Puerto Rico-Utuado

Comparisons below use the medians for the 630 public schools that mostly award associate degrees in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $13,588 a year, higher than the $7,415 median for similar schools. It admits 64.1% of applicants, lower than the 79.0% median. 46.3% of first-time, full-time students return for a second year (similar-school median: 59.6%). 25.1% of full-time students finish a four-year degree within six years, lower than the 32.0% median. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $28,744, lower than the $44,836 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $5,500 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $10,597).