University of Puerto Rico

University of Puerto Rico
Seal of the University of Puerto Rico
Latin: Universitas Portoricensis
Former names
Escuela Normal (Normal school)
TypePublic
Established1903 (1903)
Academic affiliations
Sea-grant, Space-grant
Budget$1.52 billion (2014)[a]
PresidentLuis A. Ferrao
Academic staff
4,448[2]
Administrative staff
11,178[3]
Students44,233
Location,
Campus11 campuses
Websitewww.upr.edu

The University of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Universidad de Puerto Rico), often shortened to UPR, is the main public university system in the U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. It is a government-owned corporation with 11 campuses and approximately 44,200 students and approximately 4,450 faculty members.[4] UPR has the largest and most diverse academic offerings in the commonwealth, with 472 academic programs of which 32 lead to a doctorate.[5]

  1. ^ López Alicea, Keila (February 27, 2014). "Severos recortes en la UPR". El Nuevo Día. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
  2. ^ "Datos Institucionales". UPR. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
  3. ^ "Datos Institucionales". UPR. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
  4. ^ "Datos Sistémicos". Datos Institucionales. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
  5. ^ "Commitment to Knowledge". acweb.upr.edu. Archived from the original on June 10, 2010. Retrieved 2023-04-09.


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