Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico Tuition &
Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is a private trade and vocational school in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, enrolling about 149 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 64.37% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $19,878 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $6,212 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 149 96.0% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 64.37%
- Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Business and Management
- First-Generation Students: 60.4%
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 12.3% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Full-Time Faculty: 22.9%
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 589
Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico: what the data shows
Common questions about Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico?
Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is located in Aguadilla, PR (ZIP 00603).
NCES locale classification: Town.
Is Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico public or private?
Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is a Private Non-profit institution.
How much does Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico cost?
Average net price after aid: $6,212.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $6,129 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $6,416 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $6,446 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $8,912 |
How big is Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico?
Total enrollment: 149 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 589 students.
About 96% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico?
150%-time completion rate: 64.37%.
What do graduates of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico earn?
Median earnings: $18,083 six years after entry; $19,878 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
61.34% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Electrician (48 completions)
- Dog/Pet/Animal Grooming (39 completions)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (29 completions)
- Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other (16 completions)
- Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician (15 completions)
- Nursing Science (15 completions)
- Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef (12 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 64.37%; median earnings $19,878 at 10 years; net price $6,212. 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 Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$6,212
2024 Value
In 2024 Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,212.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$24,848 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$6,212 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 Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico.
Financial Aid by Income Level
61.34% 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 Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico 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 Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico 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 | — | — | $5,151 |
| 2014 | — | — | $3,360 |
| 2015 | — | — | $6,365 |
| 2016 | — | — | $6,751 |
| 2017 | — | — | $5,954 |
| 2018 | — | — | $4,710 |
| 2019 | — | — | $5,535 |
| 2020 | — | — | $6,048 |
| 2021 | — | — | $6,245 |
| 2022 | — | — | $5,632 |
| 2023 | — | — | $6,326 |
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
Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico reported total enrollment of about 149 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 33% male and 67% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (100.0%), White (0.0%), and Black or African American (0.0%). About 61.34% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 60.4% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
96.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico in 2024 is 149 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 589 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
N/A%
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
0.00% 100% Completion Time
64.37% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Electrician: 100% male / 0% female
- Dog/Pet/Animal Grooming: 13% male / 87% female
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 7% male / 93% 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 Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico.
Return on Investment
$19,878 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
699.98% Return on Investment
Financial value analysis for Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico.
Top Programs by Completions
7 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 8 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Electrician: 48 completions
2. Dog/Pet/Animal Grooming: 39 completions
3. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 29 completions
4. Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other: 16 completions
5. Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician: 15 completions
6. Nursing Science: 15 completions
7. Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef: 12 completions
Most popular programs at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 22.9%
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $3,132
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $5,978
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is a private non-profit institution located in Aguadilla, PR, classified as Special Focus Four-Year: Business and Management. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Electrician, Dog/Pet/Animal Grooming, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Enrollment is approximately 149 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 64.37%. Approximately 61.34% of students receive Pell Grants. About 60.4% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Private Non-profit
Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Business and Management
Location
Aguadilla, PR 00603
Region: Outlying Areas
Insights and Analysis
Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico located?
Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is located in Aguadilla, PR.
How much does Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $6,212 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico?
Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico reports undergraduate enrollment of about 589 students, Hispanic or Latino (100.0%), White (0.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico?
About 60.4% of students at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico earn?
Median earnings are $18,083 six years after entry and $19,878 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico?
The 150%-time completion rate is 64.4% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico public or private?
Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is a private nonprofit institution located in Aguadilla, PR.
Is Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico an HBCU?
No. Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico a tribal college?
No. Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico reports 100.0% Hispanic enrollment share.
Is Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico 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
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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.