Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between selected colleges. The average acceptance rate of selected colleges is 59.02% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 80.93%.
University of Puerto Rico-Cayey has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 49.32% and Colegio Universitario de San Juan has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 100.00% among selected colleges. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Universitario de San Juan | 65 (29/36) | 64 (29/35) | 64 (29/35) | 98% (100%/97%) | 100% (100%/97%) |
| Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico | 91 (16/75) | 91 (16/75) | 78 (14/64) | 100% (100%/100%) | 86% (88%/85%) |
| University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla | 678 (311/367) | 521 (256/265) | 503 (252/251) | 77% (82%/72%) | 97% (98%/68%) |
| University of Puerto Rico-Carolina | 1,752 (604/1,148) | 971 (348/623) | 701 (269/432) | 55% (58%/54%) | 72% (77%/38%) |
| University of Puerto Rico-Cayey | 1,243 (385/827) | 613 (186/414) | 483 (162/321) | 49% (48%/50%) | 79% (87%/39%) |
| University of Puerto Rico-Central Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | 766 (269/269) | 452 (167/282) | 366 (145/221) | 59.02% (62.1%/105.0%) | 80.93% (86.9%/78.1%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 954. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 497 and the average SAT Math score is 457.
University of Puerto Rico-Cayey has the highest SAT scores of 1,023 and Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico has the lowest SAT scores of 890 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Universitario de San Juan | Test Score is NOT considered for Colegio Universitario de San Juan admission. | |||
| Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico | 8% (6) | 890 | 490 | 400 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla | 100% (503) | 974 | 497 | 477 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Carolina | 100% (701) | 930 | 480 | 450 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Cayey | 100% (483) | 1023 | 522 | 501 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Central Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Average | 77.00% | 954 | 497 | 457 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The ACT score information is not available or not considered by any of the schools.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Universitario de San Juan | Test Score is NOT considered for Colegio Universitario de San Juan admission. | |||
| Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla | Test Scores are required, but no data is available/reported. | |||
| University of Puerto Rico-Carolina | Test Scores are required, but no data is available/reported. | |||
| University of Puerto Rico-Cayey | Test Scores are required, but no data is available/reported. | |||
| University of Puerto Rico-Central Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Average | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying selected colleges based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Universitario de San Juan | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ |
| University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ |
| University of Puerto Rico-Carolina | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ |
| University of Puerto Rico-Cayey | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ |
| University of Puerto Rico-Central Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended
- HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
- HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
- HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
- Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
- Rec.: Recommendations
- Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.