PPG Technical College

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $8,600
    0.939% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $4,154
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    235
    100% Full-Time

    About

    PPG Technical College is a higher education institution located in Caguas Municipio, PR. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at PPG Technical College were Animal Grooming (98 degrees awarded), Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (76 degrees), and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (22 degrees).

    In 2024, 210 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at PPG Technical College. 56.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (210 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at PPG Technical College is $8,600, which is $−7,563 less than the national average for ($16,163).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at PPG Technical College is $8,600, which is $7,563 less than the national average for ($16,163).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,154.

    In 2024, 93% of undergraduate students attending PPG Technical College received financial aid through grants.

    Tuition Costs

    $8,600
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at PPG Technical College was $8,600. The cost of tuition at PPG Technical College is $−7,563 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for ($16,163).

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    Average Net Price

    $4,154
    2024 Value
    28.6%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 PPG Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,154. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of PPG Technical College grew by 28.6%.

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    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.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    93%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

    93% of undergraduate students at PPG Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 4.12% with respect to 2023, when 97% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    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.

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    Enrollment

    PPG Technical College had a total enrollment of 235 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at PPG Technical College is 235 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at PPG Technical College are enrolled full-time.

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

    Students enrolled at PPG Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (74.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (25.9%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at PPG Technical College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 235 students. The full-time enrollment at PPG Technical College is 235 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    67%
    2024 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 PPG Technical College was 67%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Hispanic or Latino
    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    235 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at PPG Technical College is 100% Hispanic or Latino. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 26 more women than men received degrees from PPG Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at PPG Technical College is hispanic or latino (210 degrees awarded).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at PPG Technical College is Animal Grooming (98 degrees awarded), followed by Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (76 degrees) and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (22 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at PPG Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (188 degrees awarded) and Personal & Culinary Services (22 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at PPG Technical College are Other managers (27,378 people), Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers (26,936 people), Veterinarians (17,709 people), Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing (14,260 people), and Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (13,063 people).

    The most specialized majors at PPG Technical College in 2024 are Agriculture (188 degrees awarded) and Personal & Culinary Services (22 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

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

    The most specialized majors at PPG Technical College are Agriculture (188 degrees awarded) and Personal & Culinary Services (22 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at PPG Technical College are Farming (34,035 people), Elementary & secondary schools (31,400 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (31,181 people), Veterinary services (27,207 people), and Construction (19,453 people).

    The most specialized majors at PPG Technical College are Agriculture (188 degrees awarded) and Personal & Culinary Services (22 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

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

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at PPG Technical College was Animal Grooming with 98 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    92
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    118
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 92 degrees were awarded to men at PPG Technical College, which is 0.78 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (118).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 34 degrees were awarded to men at PPG Technical College in Animal Grooming, which is 0.531 times less than the 64 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 64 degrees were awarded to men at PPG Technical College in Animal Grooming, which is 1.88 times more than the 34 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    49%
    100% Completion Time
    54%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 49% of students graduating from PPG Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 54% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 54% within 200%.

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    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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Hispanic or Latino
    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    210 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at PPG Technical College is hispanic or latino (210 degrees awarded).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      140 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      129 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      121 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at PPG Technical College is hispanic or latino female (140 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (129 degrees).

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