- The University of Puerto Rico at Utuado is a public college in Utuado, Puerto Rico. Founded in 1979, it is the youngest of the campuses that compose the University of Puerto Rico system. UPR-Utuado is also known by its previous name Colegio Regional de la Monta帽a and its acronym "CORMO".
School Highlights
University of Puerto Rico-Utuado serves 334 students (88% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the state community college average of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 98%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 334 students
- In-state tuition: $2,019
- Out-state tuition: $4,041
- Acceptance Rate: 64%
- Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
- Minority enrollment: 100%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
University of Puerto Rico-Utuado ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 80% over five years.
University of Puerto Rico-Utuado
(PR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges
Item not available
Institution Level
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Colors
Blue and Gold
Total Faculty
35 staff
34 staff
Student Body
The student population of University of Puerto Rico-Utuado has declined by 39% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 has increased from 4:1 over five years.
The University of Puerto Rico-Utuado diversity score of 0.45 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 31% over five years.
Total Enrollment
334 students
386 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
23:1
# Full-Time Students
295 students
295 students
# Part-Time Students
39 students
83 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
334 students
373 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
295 students
286 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
39 students
85 students
% Hispanic
68%
93%
% Black
3%
3%
% Unknown races
30%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.45
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
15%
38%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$31,400
$20,700
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $2,019 is less than the state average of $2,169. The in-state tuition has declined by 59% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $4,041 is more than the state average of $2,801. The out-state tuition has declined by 18% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$2,019
$2,169
Out-State Tuition Fees
$4,041
$2,801
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
98%
98%
Median Debt for Graduates
$4,500
$5,167
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,500
$3,500
Acceptance Rate
64%
75%
SAT Total Avg.
878
878
SAT Reading
422
422
SAT Math
456
456
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does University of Puerto Rico-Utuado cost?
University of Puerto Rico-Utuado's tuition is approximately $2,019 for In-State students and $4,041 for Out-State students.
What is the acceptance rate of University of Puerto Rico-Utuado?
The acceptance rate of University of Puerto Rico-Utuado is 64%, which is lower than the state average of 75%.
What is University of Puerto Rico-Utuado's ranking?
University of Puerto Rico-Utuado ranks among the top 20% of community college in Puerto Rico for: Diversity in US community colleges and Average community college minority breakdown.
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