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University of Puerto Rico-Utuado

Utuado, Puerto Rico. 325 undergraduates. Admits 64% of applicants.

25%Graduation rate12 pts below the national median for similar colleges (38%)
$13,588Average net price per year37% above the national median for similar colleges ($9,953)
$28,744Median earnings 10 years after starting36% below the national median for similar colleges ($45,146)
$5,500Median debt at graduation54% below the national median for similar colleges ($12,000)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($5,500) equals 19% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($28,744). That is a light load relative to pay.

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$13,371
$30,000–$48,000$15,251
$48,001–$75,000$15,565

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: $5,354.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate25%38%
Return for second year46%64%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$22,975$40,416
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$28,744$45,146
Median debt at graduation$5,500$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
ProgramGraduates / yrMedian earnings, 1 yrMedian earnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Social Sciences, General7—$24,868—
Agricultural Production Operations13—$17,267—
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services8———
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities5———
Natural Sciences4———

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.

Getting in

64%Admission rate
9:1Students per faculty member
84%Undergraduates with a Pell Grant

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Quick answers

How much does University of Puerto Rico-Utuado cost per year?
The average net price at University of Puerto Rico-Utuado, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $13,588 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do University of Puerto Rico-Utuado graduates earn?
Former University of Puerto Rico-Utuado students earn a median of $28,744 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at University of Puerto Rico-Utuado?
25% of University of Puerto Rico-Utuado students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do University of Puerto Rico-Utuado graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from University of Puerto Rico-Utuado is $5,500. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.