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. 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.
Campuses
Campus | City | Year established | Enrollment |
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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
References
- "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.
External links
- (in Spanish) Official website
- History of police/military violence at the University of Puerto Rico at the Río Piedras campus
- (in Spanish) Police/student Recent History of Violence at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras (UPRRP) (main campus)
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