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American University of Puerto Rico

General Information

Name: American University of Puerto Rico
Address: Carretera Estatal #2 Km.48.1, Manati, PR 00674-1082
Phone:

  • General information: (787) 621-2835 x3010
  • Financial aid office: (787) 621-2835 x3031
  • Admissions office: (787) 621-2835 x3020

Website: www.aupr.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$3,875$3,875$3,825
Books and supplies$800$800$800
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$4,200$4,200$4,200
        Other expenses$5,233$5,233$5,233
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$5,133$5,133$5,133

Total expenses   
Off-campus$14,108$14,108$14,058
Off-campus with family$9,808$9,808$9,758

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 85%
  • Federal grants: 85%
  • State/local grants: 56%
  • *loans: 2%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3010
  • State/local grants:$700

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 1609
First-time student retention: 82%
Overall graduation rate: 21%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 80%
    • Part Time: 20%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 36%
    • Women: 64%

Hispanic: 100%

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Associate, Bachelor
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General - Associate
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate, Bachelor
  • Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other - Bachelor
  • General Merchandising/Sales/Related Marketing Operations, Other - Associate
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services - Associate
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General - Associate, Bachelor
  • Office Management and Supervision - Bachelor
  • Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management - Associate, Bachelor
  • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Associate, Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Bachelor
  • Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Associate, Bachelor


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