Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
Specialized in Engineering, Architecture, and Business Administration.
Imagine, Build and Lead
ACHIEVEMENTS
Somos la universidad de ingeniería con la mayor matrícula de estudiantes de bachillerato entre las instituciones privadas que atienden a hispanos en los EE. UU. y sus territorios (Sociedad Estadounidense de Educación en Ingeniería)
Otorga el tercer mayor número de títulos de grados en ingeniería a hispanos en EE. UU. y sus territorios (Engineering Workforce Commission).
Aproximadamente el 85% de nuestros egresados se quedan en la Isla y trabajan para empresas establecidas en Puerto Rico.
Hemos otorgado más de 11.500 títulos de ingeniería, 1.200 títulos de administración de empresas, 700 títulos de arquitectura y 600 títulos de agrimensura desde su creación.
Aportamos aproximadamente el 50% de la fuerza laboral actual de ingeniería en Puerto Rico.
Se han otorgado más de 50 millones de dólares en subvenciones federales durante los últimos 15 años para desarrollar los programas de la Facultad de Ingeniería.
The engineering university with the largest undergraduate enrollment among private institutions serving Hispanics in the U.S. and its territories (American Society for Engineering Education).
Awards the third-highest number of bachelor's degrees in engineering to Hispanics in the U.S. and its territories (Engineering Workforce Commission).
Approximately 84% of our graduates stay on the Island and work for companies established in Puerto Rico.
PUPR has awarded over 11,500 engineering degrees, 1,200 business administration degrees, 700 architecture degrees, and 600 surveying degrees since its inception.
Over $50 million in federal grants have been awarded over the past 15 years to develop the programs of the School of Engineering.
Employability and
Compensation
of bachelor’s degree graduates are employed at the time of graduation.
of employed graduates work in fields directly related to their studies.
of graduates begin with annual salaries exceeding $40,000.
of employed graduates are working in Puerto Rico.
are employed in the private sector.
of graduate students are employed at the time of graduation.
of graduate students are employed in positions related to their studies.
of graduates report annual salaries exceeding $40,000 at the time of graduation.
Differentiation
Campus located in the heart of the Metropolitan Area, close to industry and government agencies
Day and evening classes, Saturday classes
Professors actively engaged in professional practice
First and only private university in Puerto Rico designated by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security as a National Center of Excellence in Cybersecurity Education
Única universidad en Puerto Rico con grados en línea en ingenierías – biomédica, industrial, de computación, ambiental y ciencias de la computación
Opportunities for non-traditional students and those from diverse backgrounds
Three academic periods (each equivalent to a semester) and a summer session per academic year
Offers several unique programs on the island: environmental engineering, biomedical aerospace, engineering management, and landscape architecture
Only university in Puerto Rico with online degrees in engineering – biomedical, industrial, computer, environmental, and computer science
Only university in Puerto Rico classified by QS Stars as a 4-star university: 5 stars in teaching, online learning, academic development, and inclusion, and 4 stars in employability
Academic Excellence
- First private university in PR recognized by QS Stars and QS Latam
- Largest private engineering school in PR and the U.S. for Hispanics
- +4,300 students from Puerto Rico and around the world
- Recognized as the first CAE/CDE in PR and by the U.S. DHS
Unique Offerings
- Professors with real industry experience
- Hands-on education from day one
- High-tech laboratories and smart classrooms
- Computer Center, Architecture Workshops, and Maker Space
Unique and Flexible Programs
- Biomedical, Environmental, Industrial, and Computer Engineering 100% online
- Quarterly calendar
- In-person, hybrid, and virtual study
- Bachelor's degrees with fewer credits and 4-year duration
Global Impact
- 25+ alliances with universities in Spain, Germany, Chile, Colombia, Canada, and more
- Collaborations with agencies like NASA, NSA, Homeland Security, and National Science Foundation
- Part of the NSE Consortium
- Certifications and professional courses that include digital credentials verified through Credly® by Pearson
Confidence in Your Future
- High employability and better salaries for graduates
- Strong institutional financial stability
- Modern and well-maintained infrastructure
- Uninterrupted academic terms and safety for its students.
Licenses and Accreditations
