Arecibo, Puerto Rico · Public
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology at University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 17.9% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $10,680 school-wide net price and $30,512 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
17.9% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a high award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 17.9% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 157
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 59.2%
- Graduation rate
- 52%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $10,680/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $42,720
- Median debt
- $4,500
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $30,512/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- C
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (17.9%), school-wide average net price ($10,680), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($30,512), and peer averages from 157 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 157 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of C, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 24.8x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($8,496 below), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($34,981 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo in the top 72% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
Stanford University Stanford, CA · 0.4% of reported awards · $13,807 net A+ Utah Valley University Orem, UT · 0.0% of reported awards · $6,376 net A+ Snow College Ephraim, UT · 0.1% of reported awards · $5,552 net A+ 
Fullerton College Fullerton, CA · 0.0% of reported awards · $6,134 net A+ 
University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA · 0.4% of reported awards · $13,481 net A+ Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology accounts for 17.9% of the awards or completions reported for University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo. That award concentration is higher than at 99% of schools in this field set and is 24.8x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo's average net price is $10,680 per year, about $42,720 over four years. That is $8,496 below the $19,176 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $30,512 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $34,981 below the $65,493 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo #113 of 157 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.