Leston College Tuition, Completion & Outcomes (2026)
Leston College is a private for-profit trade school in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, enrolling about 49 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 19.23% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $16,002 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $6,188 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 49 100.0% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 19.23%
- First-Generation Students: 53.2%
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 128.3% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 74
Leston College: what the data shows
Common questions about Leston College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Leston College?
Leston College is located in Bayamon, PR (ZIP 00961).
NCES locale classification: Suburb.
Is Leston College public or private?
Leston College is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does Leston College cost?
Average net price after aid: $6,188.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $6,188 |
How big is Leston College?
Total enrollment: 49 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 74 students.
About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Leston College?
150%-time completion rate: 19.23%.
First-year retention: 86.7%.
What do graduates of Leston College earn?
Median earnings: $14,201 six years after entry; $16,002 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
100.00% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Leston College known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Real Estate Development (14 completions)
- Barbering/Barber (4 completions)
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General (1 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Leston College a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 19.23%; median earnings $16,002 at 10 years; net price $6,188. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Leston College was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$6,188
2024 Value
In 2024 Leston College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,188.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$24,752 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$6,188 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
4-year total cost breakdown for Leston College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
100.00% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
0.00% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
Not reported
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Leston College was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Leston College in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $6,211 |
| 2014 | — | — | $6,427 |
| 2015 | — | — | $6,548 |
| 2016 | — | — | $5,453 |
| 2017 | — | — | $3,589 |
| 2018 | — | — | $2,912 |
| 2019 | — | — | $5,165 |
| 2020 | — | — | $3,583 |
| 2021 | — | — | $5,519 |
| 2022 | — | — | $3,814 |
| 2023 | — | — | $8,709 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Leston College reported total enrollment of about 49 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 18% male and 82% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (100.0%), White (0.0%), and Black or African American (0.0%). About 100.00% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 53.2% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Leston College in 2024 is 49 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 74 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
86.7%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Hispanic or Latino at 100.0%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
7.69% 100% Completion Time
19.23% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 7.69% of students graduating from Leston College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Real Estate Development: 0% male / 100% female
- Barbering/Barber: 100% male / 0% female
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 0% male / 100% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Hispanic or Latino.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Leston College.
Return on Investment
$16,002 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
546.49% Return on Investment
Financial value analysis for Leston College.
Top Programs by Completions
3 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 4 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Real Estate Development: 14 completions
2. Barbering/Barber: 4 completions
3. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 1 completions
Most popular programs at Leston College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Leston College graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Leston College from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $4,312
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Leston College is a private for-profit institution located in Bayamon, PR. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Real Estate Development, Barbering/Barber, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. Enrollment is approximately 49 students. Student body composition includes Hispanic or Latino (100.0%), White (0.0%), Black or African American (0.0%). The 150%-time completion rate is 19.23%. Approximately 100.00% of students receive Pell Grants. About 53.2% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Location
Bayamon, PR 00961
Region: Outlying Areas
Insights and Analysis
Graduation Rate Considerations: The 19.23% graduation rate at Leston College falls below the national average. Prospective students should carefully consider factors such as academic preparation, support services, and career outcomes when evaluating this institution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Leston College located?
Leston College is located in Bayamon, PR.
How much does Leston College cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $6,188 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Leston College?
Leston College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 74 students, Hispanic or Latino (100.0%), White (0.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Leston College?
About 53.2% of students at Leston College are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Leston College earn?
Median earnings are $14,201 six years after entry and $16,002 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Leston College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 19.2% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Leston College public or private?
Leston College is a private for-profit institution located in Bayamon, PR.
Is Leston College an HBCU?
No. Leston College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Leston College a tribal college?
No. Leston College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Leston College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Leston College reports 100.0% Hispanic enrollment share.
Is Leston College religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Leston College in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.