Key differences on Getting in
- 1
U. Puerto Rico at Ponce's yield is 7 pts higher than U. Puerto Rico at Cayey's
Yield rate - 2
U. Puerto Rico at Ponce admits 52% vs. 53% at U. Puerto Rico at Cayey
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- U. Puerto Rico at CayeySelective
- U. Puerto Rico at PonceSelective
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 700–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- U. Puerto Rico at CayeyTest scores required
- U. Puerto Rico at PonceTest-blind
How they read a record
U. Puerto Rico at Cayey
GPA and the high school record are required.
U. Puerto Rico at Ponce
GPA and the high school record are required.
What they look at
| Factor | U. Puerto Rico at Cayey | U. Puerto Rico at Ponce |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Not considered | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Not considered | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered | Not considered |
| Essay | Considered | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Not considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Not considered | Not considered |
| Other tests | Not considered | Required |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why