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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 1,898
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 86%
Average Aid Amount $6,091
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 443
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 92%

Financial Aid Information at UPRC

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,898 students (86% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $6,091. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 443 students (92% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Puerto Rico at Cayey is $5,324, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,898 students (86% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $6,091. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at University of Puerto Rico at Cayey for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at University of Puerto Rico at Cayey
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid1,89886%$6,091
Pell Grants1,67776%$5,546
Federal Student Loans874%$4,533

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 443 beginning students (92% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 443 students (92% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at University of Puerto Rico at Cayey.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at University of Puerto Rico at Cayey
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid44392%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources44392%$6,269
Federal Grants38780%$6,053
Pell Grants37678%$5,844
Other Federal Grants10121%$1,439
State/Local Grants9620%$1,519
Institutional Grants26956%$1,073
Student Loans92%$6,444
Federal Student Loans92%$3,222
Other Student Loans92%$3,222

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 443 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended University of Puerto Rico at Cayey. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 125 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at University of Puerto Rico at Cayey
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family340373248
Living Off-Campus without Family157166125

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at University of Puerto Rico at Cayey
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level390388$2,573,327$6,598
$0 - $30,000248248$1,759,420$7,094
$30,001 - $48,0008383$509,328$6,136
$48,001 - $75,0005050$267,001$5,340
$75,001 - $110,00087$37,578$4,697
$110,001 or more10$0$0
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