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University of Puerto Rico at Ponce

University of Puerto Rico at Ponce

Ponce, PR · 2.3k students

ModeratePublicCityBachelorCampus-baseduprp.edu
44.7/100

Trajecta score

-1.5 since '20

Ranked #984 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

45.9 · #920

2020

47.1 · #277

2021

45.6 · #338

2022

45.3 · #363

2023

44.4 · #422

2024

AcademicCareersSuccessAfford.Invest.Access

Academic Profile

46/ 100

Career Outcomes

21/ 100

Student Success

27/ 100

Affordability

92/ 100

Academic Investment

15/ 100

Access & Equity

94/ 100

Academic Profile

46

Career Outcomes

21

Student Success

27

Affordability

92

Academic Investment

15

Access & Equity

94

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Cost / Net Price

$17k / $11k

SAT Avg

Retention

73%

Grad Rate

48%

Admissions

52%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$5,354

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$5,354

per year

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

83%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

8%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$5,500

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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