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Engineering at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico

353 Total Degrees Awarded
3 Award Levels Offered
#4 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$59,128 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Engineering Degrees Available at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico

The following degree levels are available for engineering at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 297
Master’s 54
Doctoral 2

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico conferred 297 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico holds a strong position among schools offering engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Best Value Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Best Value Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
Best Value Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 255
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 473

Salary of Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$59,128 Bachelor's Median Salary

Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico report a median salary of $59,128 a year. This is above $56,215, the median for all majors at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico.

Salary for Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico

Student Debt of Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$23,182 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico, engineering students accumulate a median of $23,182 in student loans. This is higher than $23,182, the typical median for all majors at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico.

Student debt for Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$9,870 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,182 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,740 $8,820
Fees $1,050 $1,050

Learn more about Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 72% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico gender breakdown of Engineering Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 99% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico with a bachelor’s in engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Engineering majors at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 295
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Computer Engineering, Other (Bachelor’s)

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico conferred 60 bachelor’s completions in computer engineering, other recently — 10% to women and 90% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).

Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor’s)

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico conferred 54 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering in the most recent reporting year — 19% to women and 81% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).

Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering (Bachelor’s)

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico granted 51 bachelor’s completions in bioengineering and biomedical engineering recently — 39% to women and 61% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).

Industrial Engineering (Bachelor’s)

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico conferred 44 bachelor’s degrees in industrial engineering in the latest year of data — 55% to women and 45% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (98%).

Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Bachelor’s)

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico conferred 37 bachelor’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 5% to women and 95% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (97%).

Chemical Engineering (Bachelor’s)

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico conferred 25 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering in the most recent reporting year — 48% to women and 52% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).

Civil Engineering, General (Bachelor’s)

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico granted 19 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering, general in the most recent reporting year — 26% to women and 74% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).

Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering (Bachelor’s)

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico awarded 7 bachelor’s completions in environmental/environmental health engineering in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).

Graduate Study in Engineering at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico

This program is also offered at the graduate level at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 54
Doctoral 2

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