Student Population at UPR - Medical Science
Total Enrollment
1,944
Undergraduate
233
Graduate
1,711
Online Enrollment
350
Men Students
613
Women Students
1,331
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 1,944 students have enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences - 233 undergraduate and 1,711 graduate.
By gender, 613 male and 1,331 female students are attending University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences. By attendance status, there are 1,859 full-time students and 85 part-time students.
The number of students at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Ponce Health Sciences University and Universidad Central Del Caribe, its population is very large (average population is 666).
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences offers online degree/certificate programs and 350 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares UPR - Medical Science's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico.
UPR - Medical Science has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 666 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico average (4,062 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences | 1,944 | 233 | 1,711 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 666 | 92 | 605 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 | 2,541 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Puerto Rico | 4,062 | 3,626 | 1,528 |
The below chart compares the student population between University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 613 male and 1,331 female students attending UPR - Medical Science. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.46 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at UPR - Medical Science.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 233 | 219 | 14 |
| Men | 38 | 36 | 2 |
| Women | 195 | 183 | 12 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,711 | 1,640 | 71 |
| Men | 575 | 556 | 19 |
| Women | 1,136 | 1,084 | 52 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,939 Hispanic students (99.74%) and 3 White students (0.15%) at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 233 | 38 | 195 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 233 | 38 | 195 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 1,706 | 574 | 1,132 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1,711 | 575 | 1,136 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 774 students whose age under twenty five and 428 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences.
Especially, 2 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 233 | 38 | 195 |
| 18-19 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 20-21 | 89 | 10 | 79 |
| 22-24 | 92 | 13 | 79 |
| 25-29 | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| 30-34 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 35-39 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 40-49 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 233 | 38 | 195 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,711 | 575 | 1,136 |
| 20-21 | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| 22-24 | 571 | 196 | 375 |
| 25-29 | 706 | 239 | 467 |
| 30-34 | 191 | 65 | 126 |
| 35-39 | 99 | 38 | 61 |
| 40-49 | 98 | 22 | 76 |
| 50-64 | 29 | 7 | 22 |
| 65 and over | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1,711 | 575 | 1,136 |
Online Student Population
At University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences, 1,296 students (66.67% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 350 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 350 students live in Puerto Rico where University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,944 | 233 | 1,711 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 350 | 0 | 350 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 946 | 122 | 824 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 648 | 111 | 537 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 350 | 0 | 350 |
| Puerto Rico Residents | 350 | 0 | 350 |
| Other State in U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
