by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Natural Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Natural Sciences is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in natural sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The natural sciences major at UPR Rio Piedras is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Natural Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Here are some of the other rankings for UPR Rio Piedras.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UPR Rio Piedras was $124 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,968 | $3,968 |
| Fees | $230 | $230 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,168 | $2,168 |
Learn more about UPR Rio Piedras tuition and fees.
UPR Rio Piedras does not offer an online option for its natural sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UPR Rio Piedras Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in natural sciences in 2019-2020, 77.1% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 68.8%.
Around 89.6% of natural sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at UPR Rio Piedras in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Natural Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Sciences | 48 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to natural sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 28 |
*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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