University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is a large public master's university (medium program) located in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, with an undergraduate enrollment of 9,539. The institution offers master's-level programs across multiple professional and academic fields alongside its undergraduate curriculum, serving students seeking advanced credentials in applied disciplines. As a public institution primarily funded through state appropriations and federal grants, it operates within the broader Puerto Rico postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. With a 57% acceptance rate, admission is broadly accessible. With a 57% acceptance rate, the institution is broadly accessible while maintaining academic standards. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $17,929 per year. The 4-year graduation rate is 48%, near the national average. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $48,992. The student-to-faculty ratio is 19:1. Prospective students are encouraged to review net price calculators and complete the FAFSA early, as institutional aid availability varies significantly by family income level.