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Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama

Community CollegeHSICity: Small

About Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama

Overview, location, and what makes it stand out

The Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico at Guayama teaches engineering technology on the island's south coast. Mechanical and electrical engineering technology are what it awards.

Founded

1974

Location

Guayama, PR

Students

216

Institution

Community College

Known For

Puerto RicoHSIEngineering TechnologyNursing

Key Stats

A quick snapshot of what matters most

Acceptance Rate

79%

Open admission

Graduation Rate

50.6%

Below national average

Tuition

$3,608

Per year

Avg Net Price

$4,450

After financial aid

SAT Average

Not Considered

Test-blind. Grades and essays decide

Median Earnings

$26,293

10 years after enrollment

Admissions

How competitive is getting in?

Selectivity

Highly CompetitiveOpen Admission
79%

Moderate

Most students who apply are accepted

How to Apply

Test Policy

Test Blind

Application Fee

$20

Early

N/A

Deadline

Rolling

Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama accepts the majority of applicants at 79%. If you meet the basic requirements, this is an accessible option worth considering.

Academics

How strong is the academic experience?

Student Success

Low GraduationHigh Graduation
50.6%

Average

50.6% complete their degree within three years

Retention

77.9%

Transfer Out

Not reported

Teaching Quality

8:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-Time

100%

$/Student

$6.8K

Class Size

Small

While 50.6% finish in 4 years, 77.9% of freshmen do return for sophomore year. Many students here may take a bit longer, but they stick with it.

Tuition & Costs

What will you actually pay?

Tuition & Fees

$3,608

Annual Tuition

Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals

Room & Board

No on-campus housing

Books & Supplies

$2,905

Total Cost of Attendance

$11,845

After Financial Aid

$4,450

Average Net Price

Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships

Net Price (family income <$30K)

$4,310

Receive Grants

97.7%

Take Loans

0%

Tuition is $3,608/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $4,450.

Financial Aid

Who gets aid and what happens after

Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama fund their education.

While in School

97.7%

Get Grants

Free money

0%

Take Loans

Must repay

$6,228

Median Family Income

After Graduation

N/A

Median Debt at Graduation

Total federal loan balance when students graduate

N/A

Monthly Payment

N/A

Default Rate

Student Body

Diversity, gender, and enrollment

From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama.

Gender

40.3%

Female

/

60%

Male

Female to Male Ratio

Race & Ethnicity

100%
Hispanic

Enrollment

216

Undergraduate Students

Student Profile

N/A

Graduates

42.2%

First-Gen

21 yrs

Avg Age

12.6%

Age 25+

Men make up the majority at 60% of the student body. 42.2% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.

Campus Life

What it's like to be a student here

Campus Setting

RuralCity
City: Small

City: Small

Campus Quick Facts

216

Students

community

Institution

Small

Campus Size

N/A

Classification

What This College Offers

Semester calendar

Study Abroad

No

AP Credit

No

Teacher Cert

No

ROTC

No

Evening College

No

Online Programs

No

Job Placement

Yes

Career Counseling

Yes

After Graduation

What can you earn with this degree?

How much do graduates of Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayamaearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.

Earnings Trajectory

$26,293

Median Earnings · 10 Years After

$23K
6yr
$22K
8yr
$26K
10yr

Popular Programs

Top 6

Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians

21 grads

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians

15 grads

Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians

$33K

13 grads

4yr Earnings

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

$29K

8 grads

4yr Earnings

Information Science/Studies

6 grads

Accounting and Related Services

3 grads

Median earnings are $26K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama

What is the acceptance rate at Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama?
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama has an acceptance rate of 79%. Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama accepts the majority of applicants at 79%. If you meet the basic requirements, this is an accessible option worth considering.
How much does Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama cost?
Tuition at Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama is $3,608 for in-state students and $3,608 for out-of-state students. Tuition is $3,608/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $4,450.
What is the graduation rate at Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama?
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama has a graduation rate of 50.6%. While 50.6% finish in 4 years, 77.9% of freshmen do return for sophomore year. Many students here may take a bit longer, but they stick with it.
How much do Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama graduates earn?
The median earnings for Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama graduates is $26,293 ten years after enrollment. Median earnings are $26K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.

Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.