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Motto | Veritas, valorem, et respectu (Latin) |
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Motto in English | Truth, valor, and respect (English) |
Type | Public |
Established | September 23, 1974 |
President | Luis A. Ferrao |
Rector | Prof. Jorge Valentín Asencio |
Academic staff | 73 |
Undergraduates | 4,240 |
Location | , 18°23′33″N 65°59′25″W / 18.39256700377522°N 65.99033373253556°W |
Campus | Urban |
Website | www.uprc.edu |
The University of Puerto Rico at Carolina (UPRC or UPR-Carolina) is a public college in Carolina, Puerto Rico.[1] It is part of the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) and is better known as CRCA or CUNICA from its former names in Spanish of Colegio Regional de Carolina and Colegio Universitario de Carolina respectively.
UPRCA is the only college in the UPR with an academic calendar divided into quarters instead of semesters, allowing complete studies in less time. It enrolls approximately 4,000 students.