Location: Hato Rey, PR•In-State Tuition: $9,810
Median Earnings (1yr)
$20,080
5th percentile
Est. Median Debt
$28,419
Est. from national median (17 programs)
Sample: 16 graduates Limited data

Where Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Stands

Earnings vs. debt across all architecture bachelors's programs nationally

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico (estimated ±10%)Other architecture programs

Dashed lines show national medians. Upper-left = best value.

Earnings Distribution

How Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico graduates compare to all programs nationally

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico earns $20k — 5th percentile among architecture bachelors programs.

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

School1 Year4 YearsGrowth
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico$20,080$35,027+74%
Boston Architectural College$55,079$81,506+48%
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona$57,514$73,603+28%
University of Notre Dame$62,957$71,931+14%
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce$17,819$48,666+173%

Compare to Similar Programs in Puerto Rico

Architecture bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Puerto Rico (2 total in state)

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SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto RicoHato Rey$9,810$20,080$35,027$28,419*—
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-PoncePonce$6,340$17,819$48,666$31,000*1.74
National Median—$47,046—$27,000*0.57
* Estimated from similar programs

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with architecture graduates

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.

$167,740/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers

Define, plan, or execute biofuels/biodiesel research programs that evaluate alternative feedstock and process technologies with near-term commercial potential.

$167,740/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property.

$96,690/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in architecture and architectural design, such as architectural environmental design, interior architecture/design, and landscape architecture. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

$83,980/yrJobs growth:
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 Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico, approximately 62% 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.