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Acceptance Rate 54.54%
Yield 70.48%
SAT Score 932
Applicants 1,764
Admitted 962

UPRCA Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 54.54% at University of Puerto Rico-Carolina. Total 1,764 students applied and 962 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 932.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$30
Admission Informationwww.uprc.edu/admisiones-2/
Online Applicationadmisiones.upr.edu/
Acceptance Rate54.54%
Average Test Scores932 SAT
Credits AcceptedAdvanced placement (AP) Credits

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 54.54%. A total of 1,764 students (629 men and 1,135 women) have applied to and 962 (354 men and 608 women) students admitted to University of Puerto Rico-Carolina.
Among them, 244 male and 434 female students have enrolled into UPRCA and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 70.48%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at UPRCA
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,7646291,13500
Admitted96235460800
Enrolled67824443400
Acceptance Rate 54.54% 56.28% 53.57% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 70.48% 68.93% 71.38% - -
[Chart] University of Puerto Rico-Carolina Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At UPRCA, 668 applicants (99% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 932 at UPRCA. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,057 and 25th percentile score is 809.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at UPRCA. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of UPRCA with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at UPRCA
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total8099321057
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing411479538
Math398453519
ACT Composite
Math
English
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to University of Puerto Rico-Carolina, applicants require to submit 2 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record.
In addition, 1 item(s) are considered for admission - Admission Test Scores.
Application Requirements for UPRCA
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✗
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✗
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✗
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✗
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at UPRCA

The calendar system at University of Puerto Rico-Carolina is Quarter. University of Puerto Rico-Carolina accepts Advanced placement (AP) Credits. Next table describes credits that University of Puerto Rico-Carolina accepts.
Calendar SystemQuarter
Dual Credits✗
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✗
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