University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon

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2016 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,878

0.428% growth from 2015

2016 Average Net Price

$4,244

After Financial Aid

2015 Student Loan

8.5%

Default Rate

2016 Acceptance Rate

22.7%

5,443 Applicants

2016 Enrolled Students

4,927

87.3% Full-Time

2016 Graduation Rate

34.1%

257 Graduates

About

Costs

Admissions

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is a higher education institution located in Bayamón Municipio, PR. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon were Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences (78 degrees awarded), Accounting (61 degrees), and Teacher Education (59 degrees).

In 2016, 513 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon. 58.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41.9% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were hispanic or latino (513 degrees), N/A times approximately the same then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (0 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is $1,878, which is $-22,537 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($24,415).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is $1,878, which is $-22,537 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($24,415).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,244.

In 2016, 72% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 4% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$1,878

2016 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2016, the cost of tuition at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon was $1,878. The cost of tuition at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is $-22,537 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($24,415).

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Average Net Price

$4,244

2016 Value

5.62%

1 Year Growth

In 2016 University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,244. Between 2015 and 2016, the average net price of University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon grew by 5.62%.

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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.

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Other Student Expenses

$8,751

Room and Board

$1,862

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon was of $8,751 in 2016. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,862. The cost of room and board increased by 5.69% between 2015 and 2016. The cost of books and supplies increased by 2.03% during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

72%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

4%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

72% of undergraduate students at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon received grants or loans in 2016. This represents a growth of 7.46% with respect to 2015, when 67% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.

8.5%

2015 Default Rate

13

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon was 8.5%, which represents 13 out of the 153 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.

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Admissions

University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon received 5,443 undergraduate applications in 2016, which represents a 1.43% annual growth. Out of those 5,443 applicants, 1,238 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 22.7% acceptance rate.

There were 4,927 students enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon in 2016, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon has an overall enrollment yield of 92.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

22.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2016

1,238

Accepted Out of 5,443

In 2016, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon was 22.7% (1,238 admissions from 5,443 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2015, which was 24.3%. Between 2015 and 2016, the number of applicants grew by 1.43%, while admissions declined by -4.92%.

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SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon in 2016 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon has a total enrollment of 4,927 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is 4,301 students and the part-time enrollment is 626. This means that 87.3% of students enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon, both undergraduate and graduate, is 100% Hispanic or Latino, 0% Asian, 0% Black or African American, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Two or More Races, 0% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% White.

Students enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Hispanic or Latino Female (51%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (49%) and Two or More Races Female (0%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

87.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon, both undergraduate and graduate, is 4,927 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is 4,301 and the part-time enrollment is 626. This means that 87.3% of students enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon are enrolled full-time compared with 81% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

85%

2016 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-Bayamon was 85%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. Hispanic or Latino

    4,927

  2. Asian

    0

  3. Black or African American

    0

The enrolled student population at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is 100% Hispanic or Latino, 0% Asian, 0% Black or African American, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Two or More Races, 0% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% White. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 55.6% White, 14% Black or African American, and 12.4% 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, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2016, 83 more women than men received degrees from University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon. The majority of degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon are hispanic or latino (513 degrees awarded). There were N/A times more hispanic or latino graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (0 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences (78 degrees awarded), followed by Accounting (61 degrees) and Teacher Education (59 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Biology (98 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (46 degrees), and Education (118 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

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-Bayamon are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,062,261 people), Accountants & auditors (1,124,402 people), Miscellaneous managers (958,227 people), Software developers, applications & systems software (558,379 people), and Financial managers (448,827 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon are Biology (98 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (46 degrees), Education (118 degrees), Business (227 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (24 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians & 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-Bayamon are Physicians & surgeons, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Chief executives & legislators, and Dentists

The most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon are Biology (98 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (46 degrees), Education (118 degrees), Business (227 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (24 degrees).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

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-Bayamon are Elementary & secondary schools (3,181,609 people), Computer Systems Design (943,475 people), Hospitals (862,036 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (737,008 people), and Insurance carriers & related activities (653,785 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon are Biology (98 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (46 degrees), Education (118 degrees), Business (227 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (24 degrees).

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Degrees

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-Bayamon.

Most Common

  1. Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences

    78 degrees awarded

  2. Accounting

    61 degrees awarded

  3. Teacher Education

    59 degrees awarded

In 2016, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon was Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences with 78 degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 215

  2. 298

In 2016, 215 degrees were awarded to men at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon, which is 0.721 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (298).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2016, 32 degrees were awarded to men at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon in Accounting, which is 1.1 times more than the 29 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2016, 56 degrees were awarded to women at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon in Teacher Education, which is 18.7 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

14%

100% Completion Time

40%

150% Completion Time

In 2016, 14% of students graduating from University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 40% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 45% within 200%.

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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.

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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (40.6%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is Female and Hispanic or Latino (40.6% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (67.2%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. Hispanic or Latino

    513 degrees awarded

  2. Asian

    0 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    0 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is hispanic or latino (513 degrees awarded). There were N/A times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (0 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. Hispanic or Latino Female

    298 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino Male

    215 degrees awarded

  3. Two or More Races Female

    0 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is hispanic or latino female (298 degrees awarded). There were 1.39 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (215 degrees).

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Operations

University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (N/A%), compared to the 2.13% average return ($717k on $33.6M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2015, University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon had a total expenditure of $56.3M. Of that $56.3M, they spent $25.4M on salaries and $56.3M on benefits.

University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon employs 63 Professors, 61 Assistant professors, and 43 Associate professors. Most academics at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon are Male Professors (35), Female Assistant professors(35), and Female Professors (28).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon are: Office and Administrative Support, with 105 employees, Service, with 44 employees, and Management with 36 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2015 Endowment

0%

growth from 2014

University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $N/A approximately the same as than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $827k - Federal

  2. $0 - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2015, University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon received $827k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Primary Expenses

Expenditure values can vary depending on whether the institution is public or private, and are not available for private-for-profit schools.

$25.4M

Salary Expenditure

$56.3M

Benefits Expenditure

In 2015, University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon had a total expenditure of $56.3M. Of that $56.3M, they spent $25.4M on salaries and $56.3M on benefits.

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Expenditure by Category

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Salary Expenditure

$25.4M

2015 Salaries

4.88%

decline from 2014

In 2015, University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon paid a median of $25.4M in salaries, which represents 45.2% of their overall expenditure ($56.3M) and a 4.88% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.993% growth from 2013 and a 4.68% growth from 2012.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 13.3M (38.4% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$14.3M

Instructional Salaries

205

Number of Employees

In 2015, University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon paid a total of $14.3M to 205 employees working as instructors, which represents 56.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.52M (34%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

63 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

105 Employees

In 2016, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon were Professor with 63 employees; Assistant professor with 61 employees; and Assistant professor with 43 employees.

In 2016, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon were Office and Administrative Support with 105 employees; Service with 44 employees; and Management with 36 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Male Professor

  2. Female Assistant professor

  3. Female Professor

In 2016, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon was Male Professor with 35 employees, Female Assistant professor with 35 employees, and Female Professor with 28 employees.

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