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Summary
University of Puerto Rico--Rio Piedras is a public institution that was founded in 1903. It has an urban setting and the campus size is 274 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Its in-state tuition and fees are $2,746 (2011-12); out-of-state tuition and fees are $4,767 (2011-12).
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General Information
| School type | public |
| Year founded | 1903 |
| Religious affiliation | N/A |
| Academic calendar | semester |
| Setting | urban |
| 2011 Endowment | N/A |
Applying
When applying to University of Puerto Rico--Rio Piedras, it's important to note the application deadline is rolling. The application fee at University of Puerto Rico--Rio Piedras is $20.
For more information about the tests, essays, interviews, and admissions process, visit the Applying to College knowledge center.
| Selectivity | N/A |
| Fall 2011 acceptance rate | N/A |
| Application deadline | rolling |
| SAT/ACT scores must be received by | N/A |
Academic Life
| Class sizes | N/A | |
| Student-faculty ratio | N/A | |
| 4-year graduation rate | N/A | |
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Student Life
University of Puerto Rico--Rio Piedras is part of the NCAA II athletic conference.
Campus Info & Services
University of Puerto Rico--Rio Piedras offers a number of student services including placement service, day care, health service, and health insurance. University of Puerto Rico--Rio Piedras also offers campus safety and security services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, and controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc). Alcohol is not permitted for students of legal age at University of Puerto Rico--Rio Piedras.
| Students who have cars on campus | N/A |
| Health insurance offered | Yes |
| Students required to own/lease a computer | No |
More About Campus Info & Services
Paying for School
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| In-state tuition and fees | $2,746 (2011-12) |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $4,767 (2011-12) |
| Room and board | $8,280 (2011-12) |
| Financial aid statistics | N/A |
* Overview details based on 2011 data
