The University of Puerto Rico (UPR) is the main public university system of Puerto Rico and a government-owned corporation of Puerto Rico. It consists of 11 campuses and has approximately 58,000 students and 5,300 faculty members.[1] UPR has the largest and most diverse academic offerings in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, with 472 academic programs of which 32 lead to a doctorate.[2]
Campuses
edit| Campus | City | Year established | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus | San Juan | 1966 | 2,657 |
| University of Puerto Rico at Aguadilla | Aguadilla | 1972 | 2,973 |
| University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo | Arecibo | 1967 | 3,757 |
| University of Puerto Rico at Bayamón | Bayamón | 1971 | 5,075 |
| University of Puerto Rico at Carolina | Carolina | 1974 | 3,994 |
| University of Puerto Rico at Cayey | Cayey | 1967 | 3,817 |
| University of Puerto Rico at Humacao | Humacao | 1962 | 3,495 |
| University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez | Mayagüez | 1911 | 11,838 |
| University of Puerto Rico at Ponce | Ponce | 1970 | 3,120 |
| University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras | San Juan | 1903 | 15,441 |
| University of Puerto Rico at Utuado | Utuado | 1979 | 1,559 |
See also
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References
edit- ^ "La Universidad Hoy". Hoy.upr.edu. Archived from the original on 2010-01-27. Retrieved 2010-07-29.
- ^ "Commitment to Knowledge Biomedical Research at the University of Puerto Rico" (PDF). Archived from the original on June 10, 2010. Retrieved October 25, 2014.