Central State vs. UPR - Rio Piedras
Central State ranked #-1 and UPR - Rio Piedras ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Central State University and University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Central State's tuition ($10,058) is more expensive than UPR - Rio Piedras ($5,324).
- UPR - Rio Piedras's acceptance rate (54.59%) is lower than Central State (98.61%).
- UPR - Rio Piedras has higher yield (71.26%) than Central State (19.38%).
- UPR - Rio Piedras's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Central State (16 to 1).
- UPR - Rio Piedras (11,312 students) is larger than Central State (2,708 students) with more enrolled students.
- Central State ($7,074) has higher amount of financial aid than UPR - Rio Piedras ($6,628).
- UPR - Rio Piedras's graduation rate (50%) is higher than Central State (23%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,058 In-State
$10,058 out-of-state
$10,058 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,074
Test Scores
Admission
98.61% Acceptance Rate
19.38% Yield
Enrollment
2,665 Undergraduate
43 Graduate
1,085 Online Students
Graduation Rate
23% Graduation Rate
34% Transfer-out Rate
56% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
113 Faculties (full-time)
470 Staffs (full-time)
$69,281 Faculty Salary
$60,996 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$5,324
Financial Aid
$6,628
Test Scores
Admission
54.59% Acceptance Rate
71.26% Yield
Enrollment
8,710 Undergraduate
2,602 Graduate
177 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
730 Faculties (full-time)
1,896 Staffs (full-time)
$54,984 Faculty Salary
$38,486 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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