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University of Puerto Rico-Humacao

Humacao, PR · 16 reportable field-and-credential outcomes

MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff

−$385,920 over 10 years

Modeled from observed year-5 institution earnings and the institution-wide average net price over four years.

At these assumptions, the estimated earnings premium does not recover the modeled economic investment within ten years.

Modeled economic break-even
−167%Modeled 10-year ROI
$29,478Observed earnings · year 5
Economic ROI includes direct price and earnings forgone during study · $45,000 comparison earnings · values held flat · see the formula
ECONOMIC INVESTMENT → PAYBACK

Estimated payoff over ten years.

The scenario counts direct price and earnings forgone upfront, then applies the reported annual earnings premium.

10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$385,920at year 10
Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
−$230,7000
2
4
6
8
−$385,92010
Years after graduationBreak-even: years
FEDERAL COST DATA

Four ways to read college price.

Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.

Published in-state tuition$5,364
Sticker price
Published out-of-state tuition$5,364
Sticker price
Average net price$12,675
Title IV student average
Cost of attendance$19,547
Tuition + living budget
PRICE SOURCECollege reported · annual amount · federal dataset
OBSERVED FEDERAL MEASURES

Cost, completion and earnings context

$12,675Average net price / year
$19,547Cost of attendance
$29,478Median earnings · year 5 after completion
47.1%Completion rate
54.8%Admission rate
2,529Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT

How this college compares

Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.

21thEarnings percentile
33thCompletion percentile
EARNINGS PATH

Reported earnings over time

$11,860Year 1
$33,230Year 4
$29,478Year 5

Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.

PROGRAM PAYOFF SPREAD

The college average is not the whole story.

Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.

1Physics · Bachelor's Degree$67,6252Chemistry · Bachelor's Degree$50,7273Microbiological Sciences and Immunology · Bachelor's Degree$45,8164Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Bachelor's Degree$38,2015International Business · Bachelor's Degree$38,0626Biology, General · Bachelor's Degree$35,6137Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas · Bachelor's Degree$34,5388Accounting and Related Services · Bachelor's Degree$33,999

Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding

BUILD A REAL SHORTLIST

Comparable colleges in PR

Currently operating public institutions with the closest combination of annual net price and observed year-5 earnings. Similarity is descriptive—not a quality ranking.

Arecibo, PR

University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Annual net price
$10,680
Observed earnings · year 5
$29,208
Modeled 10-year ROI
-171%
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Cayey, PR

University of Puerto Rico at Cayey

Annual net price
$10,176
Observed earnings · year 5
$29,334
Modeled 10-year ROI
-171%
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Carolina, PR

University of Puerto Rico-Carolina

Annual net price
$12,945
Observed earnings · year 5
$26,961
Modeled 10-year ROI
-178%
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Bayamon, PR

University of Puerto Rico

Annual net price
$8,484
Observed earnings · year 5
$31,304
Modeled 10-year ROI
-164%
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ALL REPORTABLE PROGRAM CATEGORIES

Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes

Federal fieldCredentialEarnings, year 4Federal debt
PhysicsBachelor's Degree$67,625Not available
ChemistryBachelor's Degree$50,727Not available
Microbiological Sciences and ImmunologyBachelor's Degree$45,816$5,500
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree$38,201$5,500
International BusinessBachelor's Degree$38,062$5,500
Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree$35,613Not available
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's Degree$34,538Not available
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree$33,999$5,500
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyBachelor's Degree$31,382Not available
Social WorkBachelor's Degree$29,644$5,500
Education, OtherBachelor's Degree$28,399Not available
Human Resources Management and ServicesBachelor's Degree$28,024Not available
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree$28,005Not available
Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationBachelor's Degree$24,322Not available
Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesBachelor's Degree$22,593Not available
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's Degree$17,418Not available

Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.