Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami Overview

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami is a private not-for-profit institution located in Miami, Florida. The city atmosphere of Miami makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

What Is Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami Known For?

• Students at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami may have an easier time interacting with their teachers since the student to faculty ratio at the school is 4 to 1.
• The 2% student loan default rate at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami is better than the national rate of 10.1%. That's a good sign that you may be able to pay off student loans easier than your peers at other schools can.
• Although it may not be available for every major, the master's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami.
• A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami makes roughly $41,748 a year. This is 2% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
• The average Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami student graduates in 4.0 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami?

Contact details for Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	8180 N.W. 36 St., Suite 401, Miami, FL 33166
Phone:	305-418-8000
Website:	www.pupr.edu

How Do I Get Into Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami?

You can apply to Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami online at: mypoly.pupr.edu/ICS/Miami/

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami, approximately 100% of students took out student loans averaging $10,500 a year. That adds up to $42,000 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami is 1.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 69 undergraduate students at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami, with 11 being full-time and 58 being part-time.

There are also 66 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 11 full-time undergraduates at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Online Learning at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami

In 2020-2021, 135 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 65th most popular in Florida for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami was 814.7%. This is the #123 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

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