unitid 243586 · Mayaguez, PR · private nonprofit 4-year · city (small)
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
- enrollment 2023
- 808
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years
The record
admission rate
99%
95th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
undergraduates
555
34th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
Pell share
80%
undergrads on Pell grants
97th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
completion
40%
finish within 150% time
21st pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$18,605
6th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
avg net price / yr
$11,502
after aid, aided students
12th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$24,908
after entry, Title IV students
3rd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median grad debt
$15,500
11th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $11,000 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k74%
- 30-48knot reported
- 48-75knot reported
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $10,991
- First-generation students
- 31%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $6,550
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 1.6× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. | 21 | $32,165 | $18,500 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 16 | $23,955 | $14,150 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. | 13 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 8 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 7 | $28,596 | $19,040 |
| Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions. | 7 | — | — |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 6 | — | — |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | 5 | — | — |
| Criminology. | 5 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 5 | $22,708 | $14,357 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 4 | — | — |
| Social Work. | 4 | $18,352 | $17,500 |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
nearest neighbors in sector
Compare with peers
- Universidad Adventista de las Antillas →
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas →
- Talmudical Seminary of Bobov →
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo →
- EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian →
- Caribbean University-Bayamon →
- Caribbean University-Ponce →
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce →
built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.