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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 7,059
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 77%
Average Aid Amount $6,086
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,664
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 95%

Financial Aid Information at Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,059 students (77% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $6,086. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,664 students (95% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is $5,324, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,059 students (77% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $6,086. 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-Rio Piedras for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid7,05977%$6,086
Pell Grants5,96565%$5,670
Federal Student Loans5116%$4,665

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,664 beginning students (95% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,407 students (81% 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-Rio Piedras.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,66495%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,40180%$6,449
Federal Grants1,24271%$6,271
Pell Grants1,20269%$5,925
Other Federal Grants82247%$811
State/Local Grants825%$1,605
Institutional Grants70941%$1,573
Student Loans392%$3,831
Federal Student Loans392%$3,831
Other Student Loans00%-

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,390 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 337 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-Rio Piedras
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family899837994
Living Off-Campus without Family640640337

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-Rio Piedras
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,2181,212$8,319,071$6,830
$0 - $30,000713713$5,451,866$7,646
$30,001 - $48,000280280$1,749,417$6,248
$48,001 - $75,000179179$951,035$5,313
$75,001 - $110,0003938$162,869$4,176
$110,001 or more72$3,884$555
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