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In the latest year of available data, students from 25 majors graduated from University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.
At University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, students can earn anything from bachelor’s degrees through the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | — |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 2,590 undergraduate · 1,170 graduate (3,760 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,880 |
| Biology, General. | 181 |
| Psychology, General. | 150 |
| Law. | 125 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. | 103 |
Among University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General. | $44,343 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | $29,611 |
| Public Administration. | $22,841 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. | $21,942 |
| Social Work. | $21,399 |
Explore the full list of majors at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, sorted by study area.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,880 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
95 | NA |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
63 | $21,004 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
43 | $29,611 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 41 | $44,343 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. · Labor and Industrial Relations. |
34 | $21,942 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Operations Management and Supervision. · Office Management and Supervision. |
31 | NA |
| Management Information Systems and Services. ↳ Management Information Systems, General. |
13 | NA |
| Business/Managerial Economics. | 6 | NA |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Small Business Administration/Management. |
1 | NA |
| International Business. ↳ International Business/Trade/Commerce. |
1 | NA |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. ↳ Business Statistics. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
181 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. · Drama and Dance Teacher Education. · Art Teacher Education. · Spanish Language Teacher Education. · Social Studies Teacher Education. · Mathematics Teacher Education. · History Teacher Education. · Music Teacher Education. · Biology Teacher Education. · Chemistry Teacher Education. |
48 | $14,325 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Early Childhood Education and Teaching. |
47 | $16,730 |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | 24 | NA |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. ↳ Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. |
22 | NA |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General. |
17 | NA |
| Education, Other. | 7 | NA |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. ↳ Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. |
5 | NA |
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research. ↳ Educational Evaluation and Research. |
3 | NA |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 150 | $12,250 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ Industrial and Organizational Psychology. · Community Psychology. |
9 | NA |
| Psychology, Other. | 5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Law. | 125 | NA |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies. | 15 | NA |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies. ↳ Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
39 | NA |
| Anthropology. ↳ Anthropology, General. |
28 | NA |
| Social Sciences, General. | 14 | NA |
| Economics. ↳ Economics, General. |
14 | NA |
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
14 | NA |
| Geography and Cartography. ↳ Geography. |
12 | NA |
| Social Sciences, Other. | 3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. ↳ Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. · Comparative Literature. · Language Interpretation and Translation. · Linguistics. |
103 | $20,193 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. |
15 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work. | 70 | $21,399 |
| Public Administration. | 28 | $22,841 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Design. ↳ Environmental Design/Architecture. |
43 | $15,370 |
| Architecture. | 28 | NA |
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. | 23 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Journalism. ↳ Journalism, Other. · Journalism. |
33 | NA |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. ↳ Public Relations/Image Management. |
33 | NA |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. ↳ Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other. |
28 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
33 | $16,234 |
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. · Art History, Criticism and Conservation. |
25 | $9,404 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management. ↳ Fine and Studio Arts Management. |
23 | NA |
| Music. ↳ Music, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences. | 38 | NA |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
15 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. · Physical Chemistry. |
42 | NA |
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies. | 28 | NA |
| Computer Science. | 14 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor. |
18 | $17,648 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. ↳ Dietetics/Dietitian. |
13 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Science. |
25 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 14 | NA |
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other. | 10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. · European History. · History, Other. |
18 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security. ↳ Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ General Studies. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Library Science and Administration. ↳ Archives/Archival Administration. · Library Science and Administration, Other. |
2 | NA |
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.
References
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