University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences Overview

Located in San Juan, Puerto Rico, University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences is a public institution. San Juan is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

What Is University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences Known For?

• UPR Medical Sciences has an impressive student to faculty ratio of 2 to 1.
• The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at UPR Medical Sciences.
• In a recent academic period69% of the faculty were full-time.
• A student who earns a bachelor's degree from UPR Medical Sciences makes roughly $45,953 a year. This is 13% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.

Where Is University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences?

Contact details for UPR Medical Sciences are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Rio Piedras Medical Center, Americo Miranda Avenue, San Juan, PR 00936-5067
Phone:	787-758-2525
Website:	www.rcm.upr.edu

How Do I Get Into UPR Medical Sciences?

You can apply to UPR Medical Sciences online at: https://sistemas.rcm.upr.edu/admisiones/

Can I Afford University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences?

University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 357 undergraduate students at UPR Medical Sciences, with 333 being full-time and 24 being part-time.

There are also 1,861 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 333 full-time undergraduates at UPR Medical Sciences, 22% are male and 78% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	333
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Public Health	0	5	12	97	11	125
Nursing	0	77	0	43	2	122
Medicine	0	0	0	0	101	101
Dentistry	0	0	0	0	59	59
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	0	0	0	5	44	49
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	5	29	4	0	38
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	0	0	0	16	20	36
Gerontology	0	0	30	5	0	35
Communication Sciences	0	0	0	24	3	27
Allied Health Professions	20	6	0	0	0	26
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences	0	0	18	7	0	25
Dental Support Services	22	0	0	0	0	22
Other Health Professions	0	15	0	3	0	18
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	0	0	12	0	0	12
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	9	0	9
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians	0	8	0	0	0	8
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	0	0	0	8	0	8
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services	8	0	0	0	0	8
Nutrition Science	0	0	0	8	0	8
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	0	0	0	3	4	7
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	0	0	0	5	0	5
Demography & Population Studies	0	0	0	5	0	5
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	0	0	0	1	2	3
Pharmacology & Toxicology	0	0	0	0	3	3
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	0	0	0	0	2	2
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	0	0	0	0	2	2
TOTAL	50	116	101	243	253	763

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 Roca Ruiz under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.