by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is UPR Mayaguez? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at UPR Mayaguez. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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UPR Mayaguez total enrollment is approximately 9,679 students. 8,812 are undergraduates and 867 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UPR Mayaguez undergraduate population is made up of 44.9% women, and 55.1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UPR Mayaguez Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 8,241 | 93.5% |
| Unknown | 554 | 6.3% |
| International | 17 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 47.8% of full-time grad students are women, and 52.2% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UPR Mayaguez Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 509 | 58.7% |
| International | 299 | 34.5% |
| Unknown | 59 | 6.8% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 8,750 | 90.4% |
| Unknown | 613 | 6.3% |
| International | 316 | 3.3% |
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 82.8% |
| Unknown | 16.8% |
| White | 0.3% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 4,372 female students and 5,307 male students at UPR Mayaguez.
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 12 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 11 | 39.3% |
| New York | 4 | 14.3% |
| Texas | 4 | 14.3% |
| Hawaii | 1 | 3.6% |
| Nevada | 1 | 3.6% |
UPR Mayaguez welcomes roughly 3.3% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UPR Mayaguez, 58.8% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 3,327 | 31.5% |
| 20-21 | 2,893 | 27.4% |
| 22-24 | 2,633 | 24.9% |
| 25-29 | 823 | 7.8% |
| Under 18 | 528 | 5.0% |
| 30-34 | 200 | 1.9% |
| 35 and over | 172 | 1.6% |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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