Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico

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2017 Average Net Price

$5,954

After Financial Aid

2017 Enrolled Students

285

94.4% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

64%

621 Graduates

About

Costs

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is a higher education institution located in Aguadilla Municipio, PR. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico were Nursing School (71 degrees awarded).

In 2017, 421 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico. 61.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.2% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were hispanic or latino (421 degrees), N/A times approximately the same then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (0 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is $0, which is $-14,000 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is $0, which is $-14,000 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,954.

In 2017, 100% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while N/A% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Average Net Price

$5,954

2017 Value

11.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,954. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico grew by 11.8%.

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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

Financial Aid by Income Level

100%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

N/A%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

100% of undergraduate students at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2016, when 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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Enrollment

Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico has a total enrollment of 285 students. The full-time enrollment at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is 269 students and the part-time enrollment is 16. This means that 94.4% of students enrolled at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico, both undergraduate and graduate, is 100% Hispanic or Latino, 0% Asian, 0% Black or African American, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Two or More Races, 0% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% White.

Students enrolled at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Hispanic or Latino Female (60.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (39.8%) and Two or More Races Female (0%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

94.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico, both undergraduate and graduate, is 285 students. The full-time enrollment at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is 269 and the part-time enrollment is 16. This means that 94.4% of students enrolled at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico are enrolled full-time compared with 71.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

67%

2017 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 Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico was 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (71%), Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. Hispanic or Latino

    285

  2. Asian

    0

  3. Black or African American

    0

The enrolled student population at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is 100% Hispanic or Latino, 0% Asian, 0% Black or African American, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Two or More Races, 0% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% White. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 44.7% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 15.5% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2017, 99 more women than men received degrees from Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico. The majority of degree recipients at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico are hispanic or latino (421 degrees awarded). There were N/A times more hispanic or latino graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (0 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is Nursing School (71 degrees awarded), followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (32 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (42 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (57 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico are Registered nurses (1,300,012 people), Medical & health services managers (137,960 people), Pharmacists (129,371 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (121,006 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (106,647 people).

The most specialized majors at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico are Construction (32 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (42 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (57 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (52 degrees), and Health (229 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Public relations specialists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico are Public relations specialists, Surgeons, Podiatrists, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico are Construction (32 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (42 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (57 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (52 degrees), and Health (229 degrees).

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Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,426,480 people), Elementary & secondary schools (283,976 people), Outpatient care centers (199,565 people), Offices of physicians (186,177 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (141,212 people).

The most specialized majors at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico are Construction (32 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (42 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (57 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (52 degrees), and Health (229 degrees).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico.

Most Common

  1. Nursing School

    71 degrees awarded

  2. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  3. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico was Nursing School with 71 degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 161

  2. 260

In 2017, 161 degrees were awarded to men at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico, which is 0.619 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (260).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 38 degrees were awarded to men at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico in HVAC Maintenance, which is N/A times more than the 0 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 60 degrees were awarded to women at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico in Nursing School, which is 5.45 times more than the 11 male recipients with that same degree.

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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (66.2%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is Female and Hispanic or Latino (66.2% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. Hispanic or Latino

    421 degrees awarded

  2. Asian

    0 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    0 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is hispanic or latino (421 degrees awarded). There were N/A times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (0 degrees).

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

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. Hispanic or Latino Female

    260 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino Male

    161 degrees awarded

  3. Two or More Races Female

    0 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico is hispanic or latino female (260 degrees awarded). There were 1.61 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (161 degrees).

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Operations

Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $187k (N/A%), compared to the 2.38% average return ($240k on $10.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2017, Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico had a total salary expenditure of $4.19M. Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico employs 29 Professors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico are Male Professors (15), Female Professors(14), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico are: Office and Administrative Support, with 21 employees, Management, with 9 employees, and Service with 8 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

0%

growth from 2016

Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $N/A approximately the same as than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $0 - Federal

  2. $0 - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2017, Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$2.46M

2017 Salaries

4.25%

growth from 2016

In 2017, Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico paid a median of $2.46M in salaries, which represents 58.7% of their overall expenditure ($4.19M) and a 4.25% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.34% decline from 2015 and a 3.49% decline from 2014.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 2.59M (39.4% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$472k

Instructional Salaries

29

Number of Employees

In 2017, Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico paid a total of $472k to 29 employees working as instructors, which represents 19.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.33M (32.3%) for similar Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

29 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

21 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico were Professor with 29 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico were Office and Administrative Support with 21 employees; Management with 9 employees; and Service with 8 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Male Professor

  2. Female Professor

  3. false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico was Male Professor with 15 employees, Female Professor with 14 employees, and false with 0 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico.

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