University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez academics
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico · Public · 9,539 undergrads
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez has 9,539 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 49 fields of study. The most degrees go to Mechanical Engineering.
The short answers
9,539
undergraduates.
861
graduate students.
49
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
1,745
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
17%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
9,539
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
861
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
10,716
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
47%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
17%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
19.5 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$23,580
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
94%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
6.4%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
0%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,745
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
164
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
24
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Mechanical Engineering
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
94
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Master's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Baccalaureate
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Land-grant universityCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Yes
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers