Professional Technical Institution

www.ptipr.edu/

Add Comparison

2021 Average Net Price

$7,816

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.56%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

155

100% Full-Time

About

Professional Technical Institution is a higher education institution located in Bayamón Municipio, PR. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Professional Technical Institution were Electrician (55 degrees awarded), HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology (47 degrees), and Automotive Engineering Technology (11 degrees).

In 2021, 143 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Professional Technical Institution. 4.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 95.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (143 degrees).

Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Unknown

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,816.

In 2021, 95% of undergraduate students attending Professional Technical Institution received financial aid through grants.

Average Net Price

$7,816

2021 Value

3.61%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Professional Technical Institution had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,816. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Professional Technical Institution grew by 3.61%.

This chart compares the average net price of Professional Technical Institution (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

95%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

95% of undergraduate students at Professional Technical Institution received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 61% with respect to 2020, when 59% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Professional Technical Institution (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

4.56%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Professional Technical Institution was 4.56%, which represents 86 out of the 1884 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Professional Technical Institution had a total enrollment of 155 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Professional Technical Institution is 155 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Professional Technical Institution are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Professional Technical Institution, both undergraduate and graduate, is 100% Hispanic or Latino.

Students enrolled at Professional Technical Institution in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (99.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (0.645%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Professional Technical Institution in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 155 students. The full-time enrollment at Professional Technical Institution is 155 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Professional Technical Institution (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

70%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Professional Technical Institution was 70%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Professional Technical Institution had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Professional Technical Institution (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

155 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Professional Technical Institution is 100% Hispanic or Latino. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 131 fewer women than men received degrees from Professional Technical Institution. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Professional Technical Institution is hispanic or latino (143 degrees awarded).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Professional Technical Institution is Electrician (55 degrees awarded), followed by HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology (47 degrees) and Automotive Engineering Technology (11 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Professional Technical Institution, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (66 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (58 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (19 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Construction managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Professional Technical Institution are Construction managers (40,044 people), Other managers (38,476 people), Software developers (29,587 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (16,468 people), and Mechanical engineers (11,977 people).

The most specialized majors at Professional Technical Institution in 2021 are Construction (66 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (58 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (19 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Professional Technical Institution are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Physician assistants, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

The most specialized majors at Professional Technical Institution are Construction (66 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (58 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (19 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Construction

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Professional Technical Institution are Construction (92,931 people), Computer Systems Design (41,333 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (19,387 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (16,101 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (12,220 people).

The most specialized majors at Professional Technical Institution are Construction (66 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (58 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (19 degrees) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Professional Technical Institution.

Most Common (2021)

Electrician
55 degree-majors awarded
HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology
47 degree-majors awarded
Automotive Engineering Technology
11 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Professional Technical Institution was Electrician with 55 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Professional Technical Institution according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

137

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 137 degrees were awarded to men at Professional Technical Institution, which is 22.8 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (6).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Professional Technical Institution by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 53 degrees were awarded to men at Professional Technical Institution in Electrician, which is 26.5 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 2 degrees were awarded to men at Professional Technical Institution in HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology, which is 0.0444 times less than the 45 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

84%

100% Completion Time

84%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 84% of students graduating from Professional Technical Institution completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 84% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 84% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Hispanic or Latino

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

143 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Professional Technical Institution is hispanic or latino (143 degrees awarded).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Male
137 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Professional Technical Institution is hispanic or latino male (137 degrees awarded). There were 22.8 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (6 degrees).