10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$416,108at year 10Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
Mech-Tech College
⌖ Caguas, PR · 9 reportable field-and-credential outcomes
MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff
−$416,108 over 10 years
Modeled from observed year-5 institution earnings and the institution-wide average net price over four years.
At these assumptions, the estimated earnings premium does not recover the modeled economic investment within ten years.
—Modeled economic break-even
−187%Modeled 10-year ROI
$25,668Observed earnings · year 5
ECONOMIC INVESTMENT → PAYBACK
Estimated payoff over ten years.
The scenario counts direct price and earnings forgone upfront, then applies the reported annual earnings premium.
FEDERAL COST DATA
Four ways to read college price.
Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.
Cost, completion and earnings context
$10,697Average net price / year
$18,206Cost of attendance
$25,668Median earnings · year 5 after completion
72.4%Completion rate
Not availableAdmission rate
2,302Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT
How this college compares
Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.
WHAT STANDS OUT
A faster read on this college
These summaries use only reportable field-and-credential records at this institution. They do not fill privacy-suppressed outcomes.
EARNINGS PATH
Reported earnings over time
$19,716Year 1
$27,415Year 4
$25,668Year 5
Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.
The college average is not the whole story.
Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.
1Mechanics and Repairers, General · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$38,0322Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$36,8343Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians · Associate's Degree$35,2894Electrical and Power Transmission Installers · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$33,6065Precision Metal Working · Associate's Degree$30,9126Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$25,7387Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$23,7668Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$22,673Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding
Comparable colleges in PR
Currently operating private for-profit institutions with the closest combination of annual net price and observed year-5 earnings. Similarity is descriptive—not a quality ranking.
Bayamon, PR
NUC University
- Annual net price
- $8,920
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $24,058
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -197%
Escuela Tecnica de Electricidad
- Annual net price
- $5,684
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $27,226
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -188%
Advantage Technical College
- Annual net price
- $6,558
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $22,102
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -211%
Automeca Technical College-Aguadilla
- Annual net price
- $5,268
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $23,260
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -208%
Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes
| Federal field | Credential | Earnings, year 4 | Federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers, General | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $38,032 | $7,645 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $36,834 | $3,500 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $35,289 | $2,814 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $33,606 | $6,055 |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate's Degree | $30,912 | Not available |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $25,738 | Not available |
| Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $23,766 | Not available |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $22,673 | $3,794 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $21,686 | Not available |
Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.