by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UPR Arecibo ranks among other schools offering degrees in audiovisual.
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The bachelor's program at UPR Arecibo was ranked #35 on College Factual's Best Schools for audiovisual list. It is also ranked #1 in Puerto Rico.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 15 |
| Best Audiovisual Communications Schools | 35 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo handed out 69 bachelor's degrees in audiovisual communications. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 91 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of audiovisual students who receive their bachelor's degree at UPR Arecibo is $6,316. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $24,389 for all audiovisual students.
Part-time undergraduates at UPR Arecibo paid an average of $157 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,024 | $5,024 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,168 | $2,168 |
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The audiovisual program at UPR Arecibo awarded 69 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 32% of these degrees went to men with the other 68% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo with a bachelor's in audiovisual.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UPR Arecibo does not offer an online option for its audiovisual bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UPR Arecibo Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the audiovisual majors at University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo.
