University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus

Mission Statement
The University of Puerto Rico, as a public institution of higher education, has been entrusted by law with serving the people of Puerto Rico following the ideals of a democratic society such as ours. Its principal Mission is to achieve the following objectives: 1-To transmit and enhance knowledge through the arts and sciences, and to make this knowledge available for the service of the community through the action of its professors, researchers,other university personnel, students, and alumni. -2-To contribute to the developement, cultivation, and enjoyment of the aesthetic and ethic values of culture.
General Information
  • College Ownership
  • 4-Year, Public College
  • Student Type
  • Coeducational
  • College Enrollment
  • 18800
  • Campus Setting
  • City
  • College Acceptance Rate
  • 24
  • Distance Learning
  • NO
  • Tuition and Fees, In State
  • 1224
  • Tuition and Fees, Out of State
  • 3744
  • Geographic Region
  • Outlying Areas
  • Carnegie Classification
  • Degree-granting, primarily baccalaureate or above
Administration
  • Chief Administrator
  • Gladys Escalona-Motta
  • Administrator Title
  • Chancellor
  • General Information
  • 787-764-0001
  • Financial Aid Office
  • 787-764-0001
  • Admissions Office
  • 787-764-0001
Degrees Offered
  • Certificates
  • Bachelors
  • Masters
  • Above