by our College Data Analytics TeamHere’s the full picture on paying for Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami, from the published cost of attendance and projected degree cost through to net price, median student debt at graduation, default outcomes, and how aid varies by family income.
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The cost of attendance at Polytechnic U of Puerto Rico-Miami comes to about $14,367.00 per academic year.
Published costs have climbed year over year at a recent average of 2.9% per year, so the four-year total runs well above today’s cost.
The typical debt load for borrowers leaving Polytechnic U of Puerto Rico-Miami comes to $12,830.00, landing it in the Low ($10-20k) debt-burden bucket.
The full distribution of debt at graduation looks like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $2,000.00 |
| 25th | $3,668.00 |
| Median (50th) | $12,830.00 |
| 75th | $22,500.00 |
| 90th | $34,169.00 |
The spread between the 10th and 90th percentiles reflects how variable debt outcomes are at this school.
Explore borrowing, repayment, and default in detail on the student loan debt detail.
Debt outcomes vary substantially with family income. The figures below split graduating borrowers into three income brackets:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $12,542.00 |
| Middle income | $12,666.00 |
| High income | $15,500.00 |
First-generation college students often carry different debt loads than their continuing-generation peers.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $12,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $13,500.00 |
The Pell Grant is the main federal need-based award for undergraduates. Pell vs non-Pell comparisons surface how debt breaks down by need.
The gap between Pell-eligible and non-Pell median debt at Polytechnic U of Puerto Rico-Miami amounts to $287.00. This school is flagged by the Department of Education for Pell-related debt inequity.
The default-rate category at Polytechnic U of Puerto Rico-Miami is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 7.9% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at Polytechnic U of Puerto Rico-Miami come to $247,992,350.00 across 12,713 loan recipients.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Polytechnic U of Puerto Rico-Miami, a few questions are worth asking:
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Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.