Also known as
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,786
68.4% Female
31.6% Male
Institution Overview
System
University of Puerto Rico
School Type
Public
Region
Outlying areas AS FM GU MH MP PR PW VI
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Large
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
No
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
69
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
34
Doctoral Research
7
Doctoral Professional
5
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Other Doctor's
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
0.11%
Asian
98.10%
Hispanic or Latino
1.79%
White
Admissions
Application Fee
$20
Admissions Office Web Address
www.rcm.upr.edu/estudiantes/Admisiones/Admisiones.aspx
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$4,932
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$6,371
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
34
Doctor's Degree Research
7
Doctor's Degree Professional
5
Doctor's Degree Other
3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
5
Post Master's Certificate
6
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Advanced General Dentistry | Post Master's Certificate | Yes | No |
| Anatomy | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Audiology/Audiologist | Doctoral – Professional | Yes | No |
| Biochemistry | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Biostatistics | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Demography and Population Studies | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Dentistry | Doctoral – Professional | Yes | No |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Environmental Health | Master's Degree Doctoral – Other |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Epidemiology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Gerontology | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Health Services Administration | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Maternal and Child Health | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Medicine | Doctoral – Professional | Yes | No |
| Microbiology, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Nurse Anesthetist | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Nursing Science | Master's Degree Doctoral – Other |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Nutrition Sciences | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Orthodontics/Orthodontology | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Pharmacology | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Pharmacy | Doctoral – Professional | Yes | No |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | Master's Degree Doctoral – Professional |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Physiology, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Public Health, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Public Health, Other | Master's Degree Doctoral – Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Toxicology | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 706 | 627 | 79 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 654 | 627 | 27 | 0 |
| Tenured | 376 | 369 | 7 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 102 | 101 | 1 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 176 | 157 | 19 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 176 | 157 | 19 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Without faculty status | 52 | 0 | 52 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
No
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
Yes
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$4,932
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$6,371
Financial aid office web address
www.rcm.upr.edu/estudiantes/AsistenciaEconomica/AyudasEconomicas.aspx
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $4,932 | $6,371 |
| Full time Fees | $2,875 | $2,875 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $137 | $177 |
Tuition & Fees By Program
| Program | In-state Tuition | In-state Fees | Out-of-State Tuition | Out-of-State Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | $9,101 | $10,288 | $19,113 | $10,288 |
| Medicine | $9,101 | $6,154 | $19,113 | $6,154 |
| Pharmacy | $5,795 | $5,026 | $10,442 | $5,026 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,786
68.4% Female
31.6% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.11%
Asian
98.10%
Hispanic or Latino
1.79%
White
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1 | 1 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 548 | 1,204 |
| White | 16 | 16 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | No |
| Placement Services For Completers | No |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
No
Years of College-Level Work Required
2
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | Yes |
| On-campus day care for student's children | No |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
Rio Piedras Medical Center, Americo Miranda Avenue
San Juan, PR 00936-5067
San Juan, PR 00936-5067
Phone
787-758-2525
Fax
Email
