🎓 College profile
University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla
PR · Public · Mid-size suburb · 657 applicants 2023
🎯 Parent/student verdict
LikelyAccessible for most applicants. Affordable on average — net price runs around $7,765/yr.
✅ Best for
- Students focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences (the school's signature program)
🎯 The reality
- Bottom-quartile academic profile if: SAT below 806 (admitted-class quartiles; GPA floor is a calibrated heuristic where CDS not yet on file)
Verdict is composed from this college's structured data (admit rate, SAT bands, net price by income, Carnegie classification, scholarship grids) using transparent rule thresholds — not a chat-bot's opinion.
🏛️ Institutional snapshot
What kind of college is this?
Source: federal IPEDS Admissions 2023 for scores + admit rate; federal College Scorecard for earnings + outcomes. SAT/ACT bands are the 25th–75th percentile of enrolled submitters.
💰 What families actually pay
Net price by family income
Net price = sticker price minus grant aid. This is what families actually pay out-of-pocket after scholarships and need-based aid — the most honest affordability signal there is. At University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla, the average net price is $7,765/yr across all families.
🔎 Earning over $110K? The federal brackets above lump every family from $110K to $1M+ into one row.
Need-based aid usually phases out somewhere between $200K and $300K at private colleges — but the exact threshold varies a lot. For a precise estimate based on your family's actual income, assets, and your student's academic profile, use University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla's official Net Price Calculator:
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Source: College Scorecard (NPT41-NPT45). Net price = total cost of attendance minus federal, state, institutional, and other grants. Some brackets may be suppressed for student-privacy reasons (small cohorts). Title IV first-time, full-time undergraduates only. The $110K+ ceiling is a federal data limitation — Department of Education hasn't refreshed these brackets since the early 2010s.
📚 What students study here
Most popular majors at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla
Top 5 fields of study by bachelor's degrees awarded (most recent IPEDS Completions). Use this to see what University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla actually graduates — not just what it markets.
Source: IPEDS Completions (C2023_a), bachelor's-level first majors aggregated to 2-digit CIP family. Share is of these top 5 only — not all majors.
💼 Top programs by earnings
Highest-earning majors at University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla
Median earnings 4 years after entry, by major (CIP code). From the federal College Scorecard program-level outcomes.
| Major (CIP) | Credential | Cohort | 1-yr earnings | 4-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems and Services. | Bachelor's Degree | 23 | — | $35,212 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Bachelor's Degree | 17 | — | $34,657 |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's Degree | — | $14,610 | $31,295 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. | Bachelor's Degree | 8 | $12,469 | $29,899 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's Degree | 23 | $7,035 | $29,500 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's Degree | 9 | $10,256 | $29,455 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. | Bachelor's Degree | 21 | — | $28,488 |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's Degree | 39 | — | $27,076 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Bachelor's Degree | 6 | — | $26,438 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Bachelor's Degree | 11 | — | $25,817 |
For full college-vs-major comparison + ROI leaderboards, see /college-outcomes →
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