Architecture at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico graduates compare to all programs nationally
Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico graduates earn $20k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all architecture bachelors programs nationally.
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
Architecture bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Puerto Rico (2 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico | $20,080 | $35,027 | $28,419* | — |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | $17,819 | $48,666 | $31,000* | 1.74 |
| National Median | $47,046 | — | $27,000* | 0.57 |
Other Architecture Programs in Puerto Rico
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Puerto Rico schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Ponce | $6,340 | $17,819 | $31,000 |
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.