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Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Overview

Located in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Known For?

119 Undergraduate Awards

100% Acceptance Rate

Although it may not be available for every major, the master's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez.
In a recent academic period68% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez?

Contact details for Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	482 Sur Calle Ramon Emerito Betances, Mayaguez, PR 00680-1713
Phone:	787-834-5151
Website:	mayaguez.pucpr.edu

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How Do I Get Into Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez?

You can apply to Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez online at: https://mayaguez.pucpr.edu/admisiones/solicita-admision-a-la-catolica/

Admission Requirements for Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	3

How Hard Is It To Get Into Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez?

100% Acceptance Rate

64% Of Accepted Are Women

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez has the high acceptance rate of 100%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 36% of accepted students are men and 64% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 100%, and the acceptance rate for women is 100%.

Can I Afford Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez?

9% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez, approximately 9% of students took out student loans averaging $3,897 a year. That adds up to $15,588 over four years for those students.

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Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Undergraduate Student Diversity

779 Full-Time Undergraduates

66% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 902 undergraduate students at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez, with 779 being full-time and 123 being part-time.

There are also 94 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 779 full-time undergraduates at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez, 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	776
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Biology	0	0	21	0	21
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	0	16	0	16
Hospitality Management	1	0	13	0	14
Culinary Arts	3	6	1	0	10
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	8	0	0	0	8
Criminology	0	0	3	5	8
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services	7	0	0	0	7
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	7	0	7
Business Administration & Management	1	0	5	0	6
Computer Information Systems	0	0	4	1	5
Student Counseling	0	0	0	5	5
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	0	2	3	5
Social Work	0	0	4	0	4
Business Support & Assistant Services	1	0	2	0	3
Human Resource Management	0	0	2	1	3
Communication & Media Studies	0	0	3	0	3
Educational Administration	0	0	0	3	3
Human Development & Family Studies	0	2	0	0	2
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	2	0	2
Accounting	0	0	1	0	1
Entrepreneurial Studies	0	0	1	0	1
Marketing	0	0	1	0	1
Special Education	0	0	1	0	1
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	0	1	0	1
General Business/Commerce	0	0	0	0	0
Computer Programming	0	0	0	0	0
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	0	0	0
Teaching English or French	0	0	0	0	0
General English Literature	0	0	0	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	0	0
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	0	0	0
Gerontology	0	0	0	0	0
Health & Physical Education	0	0	0	0	0
General Psychology	0	0	0	0	0
Design & Applied Arts	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	21	8	90	18	137

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*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.

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