Financial Aid at UPRM
Financial Aid Amount Received
$6,446 (122.22% of tuition)
Percent of Financial Aid Received
76% of 9,764 students
7,762 undergraduate students (76% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez. The percentage of students who received financial aid average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo and Universidad del Sagrado Corazon, the percentage of students who received financial aid is average (the average of the schools is 76.67%).
Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $6,010 and the average loan amount is $4,813. The average financial aid amount is 122.22% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $5,274).
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 7,762 | 76% | $46,650,951 | $6,010 |
| Pell Grants | 6,586 | 65% | $37,313,049 | $5,666 |
| Federal Students Loans | 893 | 9% | $4,298,386 | $4,813 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart
First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 1,645 students have received one or more types of financial aid at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $5,798 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $3,511.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.
First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 1,645 | 97% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 1,645 | 97% | $9,538,155 | $5,798 |
| Federal Grants | 1,175 | 69% | $7,143,422 | $6,080 |
| Pell Grants | 1,142 | 68% | $6,719,114 | $5,884 |
| Other Federal Grants | 150 | 9% | $424,308 | $2,829 |
| State/Local Grants | 769 | 45% | $907,041 | $1,180 |
| Institutional Grants | 600 | 35% | $1,487,692 | $2,479 |
| Student Loans | 45 | 3% | $158,000 | $3,511 |
| Federal Student Loans | 45 | 3% | $158,000 | $3,511 |
| Other Student Loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
Financial Aid by Income Level
The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.
| Income Level | # of Students | # of Students Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Income Level | - | - | $8,535,418 | $6,506 |
| 0 - $30,000 | 685 | 685 | $6,119,370 | $8,933 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 265 | 265 | $1,200,747 | $4,531 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 174 | 174 | $637,276 | $3,663 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 169 | 169 | $520,578 | $3,080 |
| $110,001 - more | 19 | 19 | $57,447 | $3,024 |