Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando
- Earnings (10yr)
- $47,540 B-
- Roughly in line with national averages
- Net Price
- $16,577 C
- Close to the national average
- Enrollment
- 96
Bottom line: A C overall grade — average outcomes for a U.S. college. 19.3× return on investment — every $1 spent returns $19.3 over 20 years.
Every $1 spent returns $19.3 over 20 years — debt pays back in ~under a year. Net gain: $1,213,490.
What The Data Says
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A C overall — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges on measured metrics.
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Every $1 invested returns $19.3 over 20 years — an exceptional return.
About Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando is profiled below with full outcomes data from federal sources.
Interpretation generated from this school's federal outcomes, research, and mobility data.
Institutional Profile
- Institution Type
- Private College
- Carnegie Class
- Baccalaureate College
- Enrollment
- 96
- Setting
- Suburban
- Designations
- HSI
- Primary Strengths
- Engineering, Computer Science & IT
Why students choose Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando
CollegeRanker Report Card
Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.
Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.
How we grade →Admissions
This school does not report a competitive admit rate — most qualified applicants are admitted.
Check your odds →Net price + aid
Students pay about $16,577 a year after grants and scholarships — 3% below the typical U.S. college. See net price by family income below.
See cost & aid →Earnings + debt
Graduates earn a median of $47,540 ten years after enrolling — 17% above the typical college, against $22,564 in median debt.
See outcomes →Mobility + social capital
Mobility and social-capital data are limited for this school — see what's reported below.
See mobility →Can I Get In?
How selective Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando is — and how your numbers stack up.
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Academics & Admissions
Is It Hard to Get Into Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Based in Orlando, Florida, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando enrolls students across a range of programs.
- Retention Rate
- 38%
- Full-Time Faculty
- 20%
- Faculty Salary (mo)
- $6,040
- Student–Faculty Ratio
- 5:1
- Diversity Index
- 0.12
- First-Gen Students
- 22%
Can I Afford It?
What you'll actually pay after grants and aid — not the sticker price.
Cost & Financial Aid
How Much Does It Cost to Attend Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
Published tuition at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando is $14,547, but few families pay that. The number to watch is net price, what students actually pay each year after federal grants and institutional scholarships. Here it averages about $16,577. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $16,917 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $22,564 in federal student loans.
- In-State Tuition
- $14,547
- Out-of-State
- $14,547
- Avg Net Price
- $16,577
- Median Debt
- $22,564
- Pell Grant Rate
- 59%
- Federal Loan Rate
- 64%
What Families Actually Pay
- Family Income $0–$30K
- $16,917
- Family Income $30K–$48K
- $15,897
What Happens After?
Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.
Students Like You
Tell us a little about yourself to see what students like you have typically experienced at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando — the net price for your income, your admission odds, and the outcomes that follow. These are patterns from federal data, not predictions.
Graduate Outcomes
Is Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando earn a median of $47,540, roughly in line with the national average for college graduates.
- 6 Years After Entry
- $37,753
- 8 Years
- $41,112
- 10 Years
- $47,540
- Debt-to-Earnings
- 0.47x
- Earning > $25K
- 42%
Earnings Trajectory
Graduation by Timeframe
- 100% (1)
- 100%
- 100% (1)
- 100%
- 100% (1)
- 100%
- 100% (1)
- 100%
How Polytechnic Compares
Dot right of center = above national average.
College ROI Calculator
Is Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando Worth It?
A data-driven look at the return on your educational investment — using real federal data.
Yes — for most students, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando delivers a positive return. Over four years, the typical net price is $16,577/year ($66,308 total). Graduates earn $47,540 at ten years, and over a 20-year career we project $1,279,798 in total earnings — a net gain of $1,213,490 (19.3× your investment). The median debt is $22,564, which takes less than a year to pay back at typical earnings. This is a exceptional ROI compared to national averages.
- Total Cost (4yr)
- $66,308
- Projected 20yr Earnings
- $1,279,798
- Net Return
- $1,213,490
- ROI Multiple
- 19.3×
- Cost Per Year
- $16,577
- Median Debt
- $22,564
- Debt Payback
- Less than 1 yr
Does It Change Lives?
Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?
Top Programs
The fields Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando awards the most degrees in, by share of completions. Where federal field-of-study data exists, we show what graduates in that major earned early in their careers. Each links to its degree guide — or see what someone with your income, scores, and major would pay and earn here in the Students Like You simulator.
- Engineering 72% $48,083 early-career
- Computer Science & IT 17%
Early-career median earnings by major (typically 1–2 years after completion, bachelor's level where available), in today's dollars (CPI-adjusted). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard field of study. Distinct from the school-wide 10-year median; suppressed for small programs.
Top Careers
Where these majors tend to lead — common career paths for Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando's most popular programs, ranked by median pay with our proprietary scorecard insights.
- C+IT Manager$169,510 · 15% growthAdaptable 52
- C+Cloud Architect$142,000 · 15% growthAdaptable 52
- B-Site Reliability Engineer$140,000 · 20% growthAdaptable 52
- CSolutions Architect$138,000 · 12% growthAdaptable 52
- CPetroleum Engineer$135,690 · 2% growthResilient 72
- B-Software Developer$132,270 · 25% growthVulnerable 40
- CAerospace Engineer$130,720 · 6% growthResilient 72
- C+Blockchain Developer$130,000 · 15% growthAdaptable 52
Frequently Asked Questions
Is It Hard to Get Into Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Based in Orlando, Florida, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando enrolls students across a range of programs.
How Much Does It Cost to Attend Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
Published tuition at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando is $14,547, but few families pay that. The number to watch is net price, what students actually pay each year after federal grants and institutional scholarships. Here it averages about $16,577. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $16,917 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $22,564 in federal student loans.
Is Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando earn a median of $47,540, roughly in line with the national average for college graduates.
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