University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences Trade Programs

University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences is a public institution situated in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences?

Contact details for UPR Medical Sciences are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Rio Piedras Medical Center, Americo Miranda Avenue, San Juan, PR 00936-5067
Phone:	787-758-2525
Website:	www.rcm.upr.edu

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Can I Afford UPR Medical Sciences?

During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at UPR Medical Sciences paid $157 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,652	$5,652
Fees	$3,293	$3,293

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University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 357 undergraduate students at UPR Medical Sciences, with 333 being full-time and 24 being part-time.

There are also 1,861 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 333 full-time undergraduates at UPR Medical Sciences, 22% are male and 78% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	333
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Online Learning at University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences

In 2022-2023, 1,415 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UPR Medical Sciences has changed over the last few years.

University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Dental Assisting/Assistant	21	0	21
Radiologic Technology	10	0	10
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist	8	0	8
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist	0	6	6
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	0	6	6
TOTAL	39	12	51

University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences Trades

In a recent academic period, University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences awarded 102 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health Professions	0	0	10	6
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	0	0	6
Dental Support Services	0	0	21	0
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services	0	0	8	0
Total	0	0	78	24

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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