Bayamon, Puerto Rico · Public
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other at University of Puerto Rico
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 15.5% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $8,484 school-wide net price and $34,409 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
15.5% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a high award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 15.5% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 106
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 35.3%
- Graduation rate
- 37.1%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $8,484/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $33,936
- Median debt
- $5,500
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $34,409/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- B
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 (15.5%), school-wide average net price ($8,484), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($34,409), and peer averages from 106 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 106 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of B, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 8.0x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($11,464 below), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($27,494 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place University of Puerto Rico in the top 27% 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.
Oglala Lakota College Kyle, SD · 1.2% of reported awards · $1,895 net A+ University of Florida Gainesville, FL · 1.2% of reported awards · $6,541 net A+ California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA · 1.7% of reported awards · $5,652 net A+ Solano Community College Fairfield, CA · 9.6% of reported awards · $4,669 net A+ 
Stanford University Stanford, CA · 0.2% of reported awards · $13,807 net A+ Utah Valley University Orem, UT · 0.0% of reported awards · $6,376 net A+ Massachusetts Bay Community College Wellesley Hills, MA · 0.2% of reported awards · $7,169 net A+ University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA · 0.0% of reported awards · $12,470 net A+ Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other accounts for 15.5% of the awards or completions reported for University of Puerto Rico. That award concentration is higher than at 96% of schools in this field set and is 8.0x 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's average net price is $8,484 per year, about $33,936 over four years. That is $11,464 below the $19,948 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $34,409 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $27,494 below the $61,903 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 #29 of 106 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.