Automeca Technical College-Ponce

Ponce, PR · Private for-profit · www.automeca.com/ ↗

Automeca Technical College-Ponce is a private for-profit college in Ponce, Puerto Rico, located in a midsize city. It enrolls 310 undergraduate degree-seeking students and mostly awards certificates. By number of certificate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Precision Metal Working, and Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Automeca Technical College-Ponce at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
310
Similar schools: 127
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$4,053
Similar schools: $20,499
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$28,527
Similar schools: $32,752
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$3,133
Similar schools: $9,498

What the data shows about Automeca Technical College-Ponce

Comparisons below use the medians for the 1,749 private for-profit schools that mostly award certificates in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $4,053 a year, lower than the $20,499 median for similar schools. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $28,527, lower than the $32,752 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $3,133 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $9,498).