Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami

www.pupr.edu/miami

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$13,032

1.4% growth from 2022

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

4.55% Full-Time

About

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami is a higher education institution located in Miami-Dade County, FL. In 2023, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami were General Business Administration & Management (7 degrees awarded) and Other Engineering (6 degrees).

In 2023, 18 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami. 66.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (18 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami is $13,032, which is $−2,132 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,006 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami is $13,032, which is $2,132 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

In 2023, 71% of undergraduate students attending Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$13,032

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami was $13,032. The cost of tuition at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami is $−2,132 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

This chart compares the average net price of Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami (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.

Other Student Expenses

$12,300

Room and Board

$2,260

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami was of $12,300 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 7.11% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,260. The cost of books and supplies increased by 7.11% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

71%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

100%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

71% of undergraduate students at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 10.9% with respect to 2022, when 64% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami (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.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1006 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

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami had a total enrollment of 44 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami is 2 students and the part-time enrollment is 42. This means that 4.55% of students enrolled at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami, both undergraduate and graduate, is 100% Hispanic or Latino.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (80%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (20%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

4.55%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 44 students. The full-time enrollment at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami is 2 and the part-time enrollment is 42. This means that 4.55% of students enrolled at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

44 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami 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 Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2023, 6 more women than men received degrees from Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami is hispanic or latino (18 degrees awarded).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami is General Business Administration & Management (7 degrees awarded), followed by Other Engineering (6 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering (6 degrees awarded), Business (11 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami are Software developers (1,159,047 people), Other managers (1,063,459 people), Accountants & auditors (1,042,530 people), Financial managers (549,241 people), and Chief executives & legislators (525,842 people).

The most specialized majors at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami in 2023 are Engineering (6 degrees awarded), Business (11 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Podiatrists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami are Podiatrists, Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Architectural & engineering managers

The most specialized majors at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami are Engineering (6 degrees awarded), Business (11 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami are Computer Systems Design (1,432,103 people), Construction (662,514 people), Banking & related activities (578,581 people), Elementary & secondary schools (570,431 people), and Architectural, engineering & related services (557,583 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami.

Most Common (2023)

General Business Administration & Management
7 degrees awarded
Other Engineering
6 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common masters degree concentration at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami was General Business Administration & Management with 7 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 6 degrees were awarded to men at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami, which is 0.5 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (12).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami in Other Engineering, which is 1 times approximately the same the 3 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami in General Business Administration & Management, which is 4.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100%

100% Completion Time

100%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 100% of students graduating from Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 100% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 100% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (0%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami is Male and White (0% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Hispanic or Latino

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

18 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami is hispanic or latino (18 degrees awarded).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

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

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami is hispanic or latino female (12 degrees awarded). There were 2 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (6 degrees).

Operations

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami employs 1 Associate professors. Most academics at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami are Male Associate professor (1), and Female Associate professor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami is Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 3 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$231k

2023 Salaries

30.8%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami paid a median of $231k in salaries, a 30.8% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 49.6% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 5.17% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$44.8k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami paid a total of $44.8k to 1 employees working as instructors, which represents 19.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

1 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

3 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami was Associate professor with 1 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami was Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Associate professor
Female Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami was Male Associate professor with 1 employees, and Female Associate professor with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami.

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