University of Puerto Rico at Humacao
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| Humacao, PR 00791-4300
(787) 850-0000, ext. 9301 Fax: (787) 850-9428 |
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| Full-time: 1033 men, 2486 women | Faculty: 249; IIB, -$ |
| Part-time: 216 men, 547 women | Ph.D.s: 34% |
| Graduate: none | Student/Faculty: 14 to 1 |
| Year: semesters, summer session | Tuition: $1707 |
| Application Deadline: November 14 | Room & Board: n/app |
| Freshman Class: 2178 applied, 1015 accepted, 857 enrolled | |
| SAT Verbal/Math: 525/539* | ACT: not required |
Introduction
The University of Puerto Rico at Humacao, founded in 1962, is a public institution offering undergraduate programs in the arts and sciences, business, education, and nursing to an entirely commuter student body. Annual tuition and fees for nonresident U.S. citizens are an amount equal to the nonresident rate at a state university in their home state. In addition to regional accreditation, University of Puerto Rico at Humacao has baccalaureate program accreditation with ACOTE, APTA, CSWE, and NLN. The library contains 117,629 volumes, 10,248 microform items, and 1613 audio/video tapes/CDs/DVDs, and subscribes to 18,697 periodicals including electronic. Computerized library services include the card catalog, interlibrary loans, database searching, and Internet access. Special learning facilities include a learning resource center and a museum, an observatory, a census data center, and web radio. The 62-acre campus is in a suburban area 30 miles southeast of San Juan. There are 29 buildings.
| Founded | 1962 |
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| Controlled by | Public |
| School is | Coeducational |
| School summary | The University of Puerto Rico at Humacao, founded in 1962, is a public institution offering undergraduate programs in the arts and sciences, business, education, and nursing to an entirely commuter student body. Annual tuition and fees for nonresident U.S. citizens are an amount equal to the nonresident rate at a state university in their home state. |
| Campus this information applies to | Humacao |
| Baccalaureate programs | APTA CSWE NLN ACOTE |
| Libraries on campus | 1 |
| Total volumes in library | 117629 |
| Microform items | 10248 |
| Audio/video tapes/CDs/DVDs | 1613 |
| Total periodicals subscribed to | 18697 |
| Interlibrary loans | Yes |
| Database searching | Yes |
| Internet access | Yes |
| Laptop Internet portals | No |
| Learning resource center | No |
| Art gallery on campus | No |
| Natural history museum on campus | No |
| Planetarium on campus | No |
| Radio station on campus | No |
| TV station on campus | No |
| Other facilities on campus | a museum, an observatory, a census data center, and web radio. |
College capsules from Barron's Profiles of American Colleges, Copyright © 2006 by Barron's Educational Series, Inc.
