Median Earnings (1yr)
$26,804
5th percentile (60th in PR)
Sample Size
33
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras graduates compare to all programs nationally

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras graduates earn $27k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all social work masters 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

Social Work masters's programs at peer institutions in Puerto Rico (7 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras$26,804$32,179
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro$23,481$28,419
National Median$51,351

Other Social Work Programs in Puerto Rico

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Puerto Rico schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro
San Juan
$5,580$23,481

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 University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, approximately 65% 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.