Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Puerto Rico

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions certificate's programs at peer institutions in Puerto Rico (18 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Antilles School of Technical Careers$21,323
Columbia Central University-Caguas$15,142$19,697$5,3750.35
Atenas University$11,861$18,243
CEM College-San Juan$10,833$18,044
CEM College-Humacao$10,833$18,044
NUC University$10,408$16,307$8,3750.80
National Median$45,746$14,1670.31

Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Programs in Puerto Rico

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Puerto Rico schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Columbia Central University-Caguas
Caguas
$7,314$15,142$5,375
Atenas University
Manati
$8,198$11,861
CEM College-San Juan
San Juan
$12,900$10,833
CEM College-Humacao
Humacao
$12,900$10,833
NUC University
Bayamon
$8,054$10,408$8,375

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Antilles School of Technical Careers, approximately 74% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.