Paying for UPRM
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$5,274 ($5,274)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$3,800 ($3,800)
Off-campus Living Costs
$16,279
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$157 ($157)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$195 ($195)
The 2025 tuition & fees of University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez are $5,274 for Puerto Rico residents and $5,274 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $3,800 for Puerto Rico residents and $3,800 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico, the undergraduate tuition & fees are average and the graduate tuition & fees are very inexpensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo and Universidad del Sagrado Corazon, tuition & fees of University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is relatively inexpensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $7,353.
The average living cost of the school is $16,279 when a student lives off-campus.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the UPRM's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez are $5,274 for Puerto Rico residents and $5,274 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees stay same as last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $3,800 for Puerto Rico residents and $3,800 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees stay same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Rico Residents | Out-of-State | Puerto Rico Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $4,168 | $6,162 | $3,710 | $7,220 |
| 2022 | $4,840 | $4,840 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| 2023 | $5,274 | $5,274 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| 2024 | $5,274 | $5,274 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| 2025 | $5,274 | $5,274 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average living cost is $16,279 including room & board and other living expenses.
The living cost at the school has increased by 5.32% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $11,161 | $3,953 |
| 2022 | $11,161 | $3,953 |
| 2023 | $11,161 | $3,953 |
| 2024 | $11,385 | $4,072 |
| 2025 | $11,385 | $4,894 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $4,168 at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $2,168 |
| 2022 | $2,168 |
| 2023 | $2,168 |
| 2024 | $4,168 |
| 2025 | $4,168 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is $157 for Puerto Rico residents and $157 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $195 for Puerto Rico residents and $195 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.98% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Rico Residents | Out-of-State | Puerto Rico Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $124 | $186 | $195 | $390 |
| 2022 | $145 | $145 | $195 | $195 |
| 2023 | $157 | $157 | $200 | $200 |
| 2024 | $157 | $157 | $200 | $200 |
| 2025 | $157 | $157 | $195 | $195 |
