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Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico

Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico
377 Ponce de Leon Avenue
Hato Rey, PR 00918

Official telephone: (787) 622-8000
Website: https://www.pupr.edu
Screen last updated on: September 2025
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 3,609
Full-time undergraduates: 1,749
Part-time undergraduates: 1,856
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.0% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
91.4% Hispanic/Latino
8.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 10 acres
Nearest major city: San Juan

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 51%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 750
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
SAE - Aerodesign; American Concrete Institute; Association for Diverse and Empowered Alumni; American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME); Chess Castor Association

ATHLETICS

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyes 
Men's sand volleyballyes 
Men's table tennisyes 
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's volleyballyes 
Men's weight liftingyes 
Women's sand volleyballyes 
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's weight liftingyes 

Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball; volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Luis Mu??oz Marin Internationa

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 71% within six months of graduation

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