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Acceptance Rate 53.00%
Yield 76.74%
SAT Score 955
Applicants 1,168
Admitted 619

UPRC Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 53% at University of Puerto Rico at Cayey. Total 1,168 students applied and 619 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 955.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$30
Admission Informationhttps://www.cayey.upr.edu/oficina-de-admisiones/
Online Applicationhttps://www.upr.edu/admisiones/
Acceptance Rate53.00%
Average Test Scores955 SAT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 53.00%. A total of 1,168 students (401 men and 745 women) have applied to and 619 (217 men and 399 women) students admitted to University of Puerto Rico at Cayey.
Among them, 167 male and 305 female students have enrolled into UPRC and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 76.74%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at UPRC
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,16840174500
Admitted61921739900
Enrolled47516730500
Acceptance Rate 53.00% 54.11% 53.56% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 76.74% 76.96% 76.44% - -
[Chart] University of Puerto Rico at Cayey Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At UPRC, 472 applicants (99% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 955 at UPRC. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,073 and 25th percentile score is 843.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at UPRC. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of UPRC with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at UPRC
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total8439551073
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing421481531
Math422474542
ACT Composite
Math
English
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to University of Puerto Rico at Cayey, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Admission Test Scores.
In addition, 2 item(s) are considered for admission - Work experience, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for UPRC
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 UPRC

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