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The University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, also known as Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto Universitario de Mayagüez, is a public educational institute founded in 1911. It is located in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico and is part of the University of Puerto Rico system.
The university is accredited by several organizations, including the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, the American Chemical Society, the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET, and the Council of Education of Puerto Rico. It is affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association, the University of Puerto Rico, the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, the National Athletic Association, and the Association of Public and Land.
Operating in the industries of education, higher education, and as a university, the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez has adopted the motto "¡Antes, Ahora y Siempre...Colegio!".