Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico

Hato Rey, PR · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting

Located in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico is a private nonprofit institution, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. With 3,594 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $47,540 ten years after enrollment, which is 17% above the national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 25.9%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $22,564, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.11x. The average net price after financial aid is $17,540 per year. The most popular programs include Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Electrical Engineering.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$47,540
Graduation Rate
25.9%
Median Debt
$22,564
Average Net Price
$17,540
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.68x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.11x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
3,594
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
78.3%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$9,870
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,870
Pell Grant Rate
62.2%
Federal Loan Rate
33.9%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$16,406
Income $30K–$48K
$17,013
Income $48K–$75K
$19,884
Income $110K+
$22,588

Student Demographics

Women
22.4%
White
8.1%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
91.7%
Asian
0.0%
Two or More Races
0.0%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
53.4%

Accreditations

Programs (31)

Bachelor (12)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Biomedical Engineering Not reported 72
Mechanical Engineering Not reported 61
Computer Engineering Not reported 60
Industrial Engineering Not reported 50
Electrical Engineering Not reported 47
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 33
Architecture Not reported 30
Chemical Engineering Not reported 24
Civil Engineering Not reported 21
Business Administration & Management Not reported 16
Design & Applied Arts Not reported 11
Environmental Engineering Not reported 9

Master (12)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Engineering-Related Fields Not reported 45
Industrial Production Technology Not reported 36
Manufacturing Engineering Not reported 18
Civil Engineering Not reported 10
Business Administration & Management Not reported 7
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 6
Computer Engineering Not reported 6
Geography Not reported 6
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other Not reported 6
Electrical Engineering Not reported 5
Architecture Not reported 4
Mechanical Engineering Not reported 4

Associate (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians Not reported 3
Show 6 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Computer & Information Systems Security Graduate Certificate 2
Curriculum & Instruction Master 2
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians Bachelor 2
Historic Preservation Master 2
Computer Software Engineering Associate 1
Engineering, Other Doctoral 1

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