Private nonprofit · Mostly associate degrees · Large suburb

Atenas University

Manati, Puerto Rico. 597 undergraduates.

34%Graduation rate4 pts below the national median for similar colleges (38%)
$7,256Average net price per year27% below the national median for similar colleges ($9,953)
$23,285Median earnings 10 years after starting48% below the national median for similar colleges ($45,146)
$5,556Median debt at graduation54% below the national median for similar colleges ($12,000)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($5,556) equals 24% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($23,285). That is a light load relative to pay.

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$7,384
$30,000–$48,000$6,643
$48,001–$75,000$6,875

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Compare net price across collegesPublished tuition and fees: $8,198.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate34%38%
Return for second year82%64%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$21,820$40,416
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$23,285$45,146
Median debt at graduation$5,556$12,000

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly associate degrees).

Programs and what graduates earn

10 programs reported

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

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Quick answers

How much does Atenas University cost per year?
The average net price at Atenas University, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $7,256 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Atenas University graduates earn?
Former Atenas University students earn a median of $23,285 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Atenas University?
34% of Atenas University students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do Atenas University graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from Atenas University is $5,556. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.