Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Hampton graduates 24 pts more of its students than Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico (55% vs. 32%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico has 23 pts more Pell recipients than Hampton (62% vs. 39%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Hampton's grants cover 30% of its full price on average, vs. 16% at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico

    Aid generosity
  4. 4

    Hampton grads earn $11.6K more ten years out than Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico's ($59,159 vs. $47,540)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico is more diverse (index 0.15 vs. 0.06)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico costs about $6.3K less per year on average than Hampton ($25,825 vs. $32,131, all students)

    Average cost, all students

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Hampton admits 62%; Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Hampton62%
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto RicoNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • HamptonAccessible
  • Universidad Politecnica de Puerto RicoNot rated
SAT middle 50%Axis 700–1600
Hampton
790–1090
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto RicoNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • HamptonGPA, school record, and prep program required
  • Universidad Politecnica de Puerto RicoNot reported

Who's on each campus

Hampton and Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico are about the same size; Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Hampton3.7K
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico3.6K
Pell Grant share
Hampton39%
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico62%

Majors and faculty

Psychology leads at Hampton, and Industrial Engineering at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico.

Students per faculty member
Hampton15 to 1
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico18 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • HamptonPsychology, General11%
  • Universidad Politecnica de Puerto RicoIndustrial Engineering15%

What each costs

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico costs about $6.3K less a year than Hampton on average; Hampton's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Hampton$32.1K
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico$25.8K
Aid generosity
Hampton30%
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico16%

What each pays off

Hampton's former students earn more, a median $59.2K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Hampton$59.2K
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico$47.5K
Graduation rate
Hampton55%
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico32%

How each has changed

Applications held steady at Hampton, which got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • HamptonSteady−8%
  • Universidad Politecnica de Puerto RicoNot reported
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