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Overview

Established in 1980, the Universidad Ana G. Méndez, Recinto de Cupey (Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of San Juan (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Universidad Ana G. Méndez, Recinto de Cupey (UAGM Cupey) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 7,000-7,999 students) coeducational Puerto Rican higher education institution. Universidad Ana G. Méndez, Recinto de Cupey (UAGM Cupey) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. The acceptance rate range is 100% making this Puerto Rican higher education organization a non-selective institution. UAGM Cupey also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenon-selective

University Profile

Name (English)
Name Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico
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Campus Location

Address 1399 Avenue Ana G. Méndez
San Juan
00926-2602
Puerto Rico
Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico Phone Number +1 (787) 766 1717
Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico Fax Number +1

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View

Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's academic range and degree level offering.



Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
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Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above matrix may not be complete or up-to-date.

Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico.

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)		 2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students		 5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)		 2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's yearly tuition fees which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e. face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors. The above matrix is indicative only and may not be up-to-date.

Admission Info

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Policy

uniRank publishes below some basic Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's admission information.

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution is a Hispanic-serving Institution and, historically, has a special focus on promoting education and research among this specific ethnic group(s).


Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico a selective admission policy? None, open admission policy.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's acceptance rate range is 100% making this institution a non-selective higher education institution.


Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Admission Office Admission Office






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Profile and Size

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.


Profile and Size

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico.

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico has an enrollment range of 7,000-7,999 students making it a medium-sized institution.


Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 100-199 academic employees (Faculty).


Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Control Type Control Type

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico is a private higher education institution.


Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Entity Type Entity Type

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico is a non-profit higher education institution.


Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution is a Hispanic-serving Institution and, historically, has a special focus on promoting education and research among the above specific ethnic group(s).


Religious Affiliation

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico does not have any religious affiliation.


Carnegie Classification

Introduction

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States...


The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.

Carnegie Classification

uniRank provides below the official Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Carnegie classification.

Basic Classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Size & Setting Four-year, medium, primarily nonresidential institution
Enrollment Profile High undergraduate
Undergraduate Profile Four-year, medium full-time, inclusive, lower transfer-in institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program Professions focus, some graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program Research Doctoral: Single program-Education

Facilities and Services

Introduction

Curious about the most prevalent university facilities and services? Delve into our two guide articles on University Facilities and University Services for more insights.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's main facilities:


Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.

Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus's library has 3 branches. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 89,090 physical volumes, 489 physical media, 74,669 digital/electronic media and 169 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 24 full-time employees, including 9 librarians. Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Housing University Housing

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Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's main services:


Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our article on university accreditation and recognition for further information.


Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Consejo de Educación de Puerto Rico (CEPR)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or, more generally, recognize Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs/courses (programmatic accreditation).

Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

University affiliations and memberships with external organizations can hold significance for various reasons... explore our article on university affiliations and memberships for further insights.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Sistema Universitario Ana G. Méndez (SUAGM)
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Divisions

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Facebook page Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's official Facebook page

Twitter Twitter

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's Twitter page Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's YouTube channel Metropolitan University, Puerto Rico's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.

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Wikipedia

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Site last updated: Tuesday, 2 April 2024

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