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Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication bachelor's degree at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon

Santurce, PR · Private nonprofit

What this page covers

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The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$32,371 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
39.7% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−160% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$31,189 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+119%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$13,085 → $28,598
27Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
39Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
85Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
52Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
0Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

329Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
46Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
289Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
52Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
6.0%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 21 non-completers
91Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$15,979Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$31,189$15,210 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$12,924

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$12,375

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$31,189

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$131/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$12,924Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$19,728Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE58.0%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE52.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$13,085Year 1
$31,189Year 4
$28,598Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

5.0% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$2,599
Estimated loan payment$131
52borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$31,189 vs. $63,560

$32,371 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$82,880 median wagePR estimate · 50 jobs · 25-1122$60,980–$97,950 middle 50% of PR wages+2.1% projected U.S. growth · 2,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreePublic Relations Specialists$44,950 median wagePR estimate · 520 jobs · 27-3031$33,770–$59,770 middle 50% of PR wages+1.8% projected U.S. growth · 23,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePublic Relations Managers$72,290 median wagePR estimate · 220 jobs · 11-2032$54,990–$98,220 middle 50% of PR wages+5.7% projected U.S. growth · 6,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFundraising Managers$125,470 median wageU.S. estimate · 38,810 jobs · 11-2033+5.4% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAdvertising and Promotions Managers$68,620 median wagePR estimate · 180 jobs · 11-2011$44,510–$114,030 middle 50% of PR wages-3.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFundraisers$52,090 median wagePR estimate · 70 jobs · 13-1131$39,480–$56,780 middle 50% of PR wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 10,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNews Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$44,870 median wagePR estimate · 220 jobs · 27-3023$39,230–$60,200 middle 50% of PR wages-5.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTraining and Development Managers$94,310 median wagePR estimate · 130 jobs · 11-3131$63,270–$108,000 middle 50% of PR wages+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 4,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAgents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes$82,890 median wageU.S. estimate · 12,620 jobs · 13-1011+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeHuman Resources Managers$78,370 median wagePR estimate · 860 jobs · 11-3121$60,170–$106,650 middle 50% of PR wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 16,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTraining and Development Specialists$47,820 median wagePR estimate · 458,300 jobs · 13-1151$34,640–$59,710 middle 50% of PR wages+10.8% projected U.S. growth · 46,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTechnical Writers$46,950 median wagePR estimate · 60 jobs · 27-3042$32,200–$65,970 middle 50% of PR wages+0.8% projected U.S. growth · 3,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

San Juan, PR

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

$8,984 higher earnings · $6,875 less debt · $3,749 lower annual net price

Earnings
$40,173
Debt
$5,500
Annual net price
$9,175
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Mercedita, PR

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

$3,898 lower annual net price

Earnings
$27,248
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$9,026
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San Juan, PR

Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus

$5,278 lower annual net price

Earnings
$24,947
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$7,646
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Miami, FL

Florida International University

$34,154 higher earnings · $375 less debt · $3,636 lower annual net price

Earnings
$65,343
Debt
$12,000
Annual net price
$9,288
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DATA QUALITY

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85 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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