UPRC Description
The University of Puerto Rico at Carolina is a vocational preparatory school offering post-secondary degrees in technical programs. It is a public institution that is part of the Puerto Rico University system.It is dedicated to preparing its students for exciting careers in the following types of fields:
*Automotive Technology
*Business Administration
*Criminal Justice
*Education and Teaching
*Graphic Design
*Hotel Administration and Restaurants
*Office Systems
*Physical Education
The school offers continuing education courses as well, in areas such as Conversational English, Culinary Arts, Floral Arrangement, and Interior Design and Decoration.
University of Puerto Rico Carolina accepts financial aid from qualifying students in the form of grants, loans, and work-study.
In order to apply to the institution, applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. An admissions exam may also be required. For other requirements, applicants can refer to the school’s website or talk to someone at the admission’s office.
Quick Facts
Location
U.S. Territories
Setting
Large Town Setting
Type
Public
Size
Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
No
In-State Tuition
$2,722
Out-of-State Tuition
$4,107
Selectivity
Selective
Enrollment
4,321
UPRC Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 4,240
- Freshman Class
- 1,143
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 4,321
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 98%
- Graduate
- 2%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 99%
- Part-Time
- 1%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 63%
- Men
- 37%
Ethnic Diversity
- Latino
- 100%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%