University of Puerto Rico-Humacao

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,640

16.9% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$11,038

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.14%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

49.6%

1,593 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

2,848

90.3% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

49%

408 Graduates

About

University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is a higher education institution located in Humacao Municipio, PR. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao were Accounting (64 degrees awarded), General Microbiology (59 degrees), and General Biological Sciences (58 degrees).

In 2021, 546 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao. 67.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 32.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (499 degrees), 71.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (7 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is $4,640, which is $−23,865 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Baccalaureate Colleges

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is $4,640, which is $−23,865 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,038.

In 2021, 91% of undergraduate students attending University of Puerto Rico-Humacao received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 2% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,640

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao was $4,640. The cost of tuition at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is $−23,865 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Puerto Rico-Humacao (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$11,038

2021 Value

21.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 University of Puerto Rico-Humacao had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,038. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of University of Puerto Rico-Humacao grew by 21.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of Puerto Rico-Humacao (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$11,161

Room and Board

$2,168

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao was of $11,161 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,168. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

91%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

91% of undergraduate students at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 2.15% with respect to 2020, when 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

4.14%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao was 4.14%, which represents 6 out of the 145 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

University of Puerto Rico-Humacao received 1,593 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 5.01% annual growth. Out of those 1,593 applicants, 790 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 49.6% acceptance rate.

There were 2,848 students enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao in 2021.

University of Puerto Rico-Humacao has an overall enrollment yield of 86.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

49.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

790

Accepted Out of 1,593

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Puerto Rico-Humacao was 49.6% (790 admissions from 1,593 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 53.2%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 5.01%, while admissions declined by −2.11%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of University of Puerto Rico-Humacao (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

University of Puerto Rico-Humacao had a total enrollment of 2,848 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is 2,572 students and the part-time enrollment is 276. This means that 90.3% of students enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao, both undergraduate and graduate, is 88.6% Hispanic or Latino, 3.86% Black or African American, 0.492% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.105% White, 0.0702% Two or More Races, and 0.0351% Asian.

Students enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (59.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (30.1%) and Black or African American Female (2.68%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

90.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,848 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is 2,572 and the part-time enrollment is 276. This means that 90.3% of students enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao are enrolled full-time compared with 79.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

82%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao was 82%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), University of Puerto Rico-Humacao had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
2,523 enrolled students
Black or African American
110 enrolled students
American Indian or Alaska Native
14 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is 88.6% Hispanic or Latino, 3.86% Black or African American, 0.492% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.105% White, 0.0702% Two or More Races, and 0.0351% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 55% White, 13.5% Black or African American, and 13.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 194 students (6.81%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 194 more women than men received degrees from University of Puerto Rico-Humacao. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is hispanic or latino (499 degrees awarded). There were 71.3 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (7 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is Accounting (64 degrees awarded), followed by General Microbiology (59 degrees) and General Biological Sciences (58 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Physical Sciences (46 degrees awarded), Biology (126 degrees), and Communications (43 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao are Physicians (443,793 people), Other managers (274,133 people), Postsecondary teachers (212,314 people), Social workers, all other (161,369 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (159,436 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao in 2021 are Physical Sciences (46 degrees awarded), Biology (126 degrees), Communications (43 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (32 degrees), and Science Technologies (2 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao are Physical Sciences (46 degrees awarded), Biology (126 degrees), Communications (43 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (32 degrees), and Science Technologies (2 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (595,275 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (504,816 people), Elementary & secondary schools (406,108 people), Offices of physicians (224,885 people), and Scientific research & development services (196,195 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Puerto Rico-Humacao.

Most Common (2021)

Accounting
64 degree-majors awarded
General Microbiology
59 degree-majors awarded
General Biological Sciences
58 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao was Accounting with 64 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

176

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

370

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 176 degrees were awarded to men at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao, which is 0.476 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (370).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 34 degrees were awarded to men at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao in Accounting, which is 1.13 times more than the 30 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 47 degrees were awarded to men at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao in General Microbiology, which is 3.92 times more than the 12 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

14%

100% Completion Time

56%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 14% of students graduating from University of Puerto Rico-Humacao completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 56% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 59% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
499 degrees awarded
Black or African American
7 degrees awarded
White
5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is hispanic or latino (499 degrees awarded). There were 71.3 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (7 degrees).

5.68% of degree recipients (31 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
336 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
163 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is hispanic or latino female (336 degrees awarded). There were 2.06 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (163 degrees).

Operations

University of Puerto Rico-Humacao has an endowment valued at nearly $22.2k, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 9 (0.0405%) compared to the 17.4% average return (9.13M on 52.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2021, University of Puerto Rico-Humacao had a total salary expenditure of 61.4M. University of Puerto Rico-Humacao employs 77 Professors, 27 Assistant professors and 26 Associate professors. Most academics at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao are Male Professor (42), Female Professor (35), and Female Assistant professor (15).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao are: Office and Administrative Support, with 63 employees, Management, with 47 employees, and Service with 41 employees.

Endowment

$22.2k

2021 Endowment

0.0406%

growth from 2020

University of Puerto Rico-Humacao has an endowment valued at about $22.2k, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Puerto Rico-Humacao grew 0.0406% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $52.3M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$24.3M

2021 Salaries

1.94%

decline from 2020

In 2021, University of Puerto Rico-Humacao paid a median of $24.3M in salaries, which represents 39.6% of their overall expenditure ($61.4M) and a 1.94% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.1M (38.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$10.2M

Instructional Salaries

146

Number of Employees

In 2021, University of Puerto Rico-Humacao paid a total of $10.2M to 146 employees working as instructors, which represents 41.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.92M (32.5%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

77 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

63 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao were Professor with 77 employees, Assistant professor with 27 employees, and Associate professor with 26 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao were Office and Administrative Support with 63 employees, Management with 47 employees, and Service with 41 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Professor
Female Professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao was Male Professor with 42 employees, Female Professor with 35 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 15 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao.