by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected tuition and fees for University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. If you're looking for specific information on UPR Rio Piedras costs, you can go to any of the following sections:
Combined tuition and fees at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras for the 2020-2021 academic year was $4,940 for undergraduates. Students from Puerto Rico did not receive a discount.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $4,640 | $300 | $4,940 |
These tuition and fees costs include one year of academic instruction, but do not cover room and board.
The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.
How much does University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
At the national level, average out-of-state tuition and fees are $19,933 a year. University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras compares well with this national average since its average yearly cost in tuition and fees was $4,940 for out-of-state students. In-state students pay the same as out-of state ones at UPR Rio Piedras.
The chart below shows how UPR Rio Piedras compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
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| Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Financial Aid.
UPR Rio Piedras tuition and fees have grown about 6.74% annually for the past five years. Tuition grew by 6.33%, and fees grew by 14.00%. This school year, students can expect to pay $5,628 if the growth keeps up.
This means an estimated $11,635 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at UPR Rio Piedras, and $24,889 for four years.
These numbers don't include room and board, transportation or books.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at UPR Rio Piedras.
Be aware of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing each year. At most colleges undergrads will wind up spending more on their last year of school compared to what they did for their first.
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