Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico is a private nonprofit college in Hato Rey, PR. Its average net price is $13,797 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$13,521
$30,001 to $48,000$13,931
$48,001 to $75,000$14,658
$75,001 to $110,000$18,458
$110,001 and up$20,670
$10,722Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$10,722Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$13,797Average Net Price
$11,085Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$2,448Books and Supplies
$8,008Other Expenses
68.7%Students on Pell Grants
38.3%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

Not publishedAcceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$39,000
8 years after entry$45,209
10 years after entry$50,437
28.3%Graduation Rate
78.3%Retention Rate
$21,700Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Hato Rey, PRLocation
Large citySetting
3,594Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Architecture$55,143 National median for this major n=3,112$30,125 Small program - rough guide n=36
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$36,584 Small program - rough guide n=36$20,332 Small program - rough guide n=73
Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,206 National median for this major n=168,652$22,375 Small program - rough guide n=34
Chemical Engineering$80,826 National median for this major n=8,603$19,500 Small program - rough guide n=31
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning$51,962 National median for this major n=706Not published
Civil Engineering$37,594 Small program - rough guide n=36Not published
Computer Engineering$38,750 Small program - rough guide n=56$21,666 Small program - rough guide n=73
Computer Programming$63,496 National median for this major n=1,924Not published
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Computer Science$80,182 National median for this major n=35,263Not published
Design and Applied Arts$39,422 National median for this major n=22,892Not published
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$47,386 Small program - rough guide n=69$24,083 Small program - rough guide n=50
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians$67,627 National median for this major n=206Not published
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$68,044 National median for this major n=1,601Not published
Industrial Engineering$48,200 Small program - rough guide n=46$23,725 Small program - rough guide n=45
Landscape Architecture$59,874 National median for this major n=636Not published
Mechanical Engineering$45,286 Small program - rough guide n=88$25,667 Small program - rough guide n=75
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$70,230 National median for this major n=3,256Not published

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