Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus

Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus sets its published cost of attendance at $14,113, including tuition and fees of $7,750. Aid covers about 45% of that sticker price for the average aid recipient, leaving an average net price of $7,761.

That average net price falls $19,610 below the $27,371 median at comparable institutions (same type and size). Azimuth ranks the university #43 for affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions.

That places the affordability pillar in the 97th percentile. The average net price reflects what aid recipients pay once grants and scholarships are counted. A low net price and a strong affordability rank point the same way here.

The published cost of attendance at Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus is $14,113. Azimuth ranks the university #43 for affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions.

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for aid recipients from families earning under $30,000 is $7,401, for those earning $48,001 to $75,000 it is $10,546, and for those earning $75,001 to $110,000 it is $10,745. Aid covers about 45% of the published cost for the average aid recipient, a savings of $6,352 against the sticker price.

The average net price across all aid recipients is $7,761, which is $19,610 below the $27,371 median for comparable institutions (same type and size). Borrowers who finish carry a median of $14,500 in federal student loans.

That is $9,699 below the $24,199 peer median. About 53.6% of federal aid recipients take federal loans.

Parents who borrow through the Parent PLUS program hold a separate median of $5,000. If repaid over ten years, the median federal debt corresponds to an estimated payment of $165 a month.

Azimuth places the return pillar at the 2nd percentile among nonprofit four-year institutions. Four years after completing a degree, federally aided graduates who are working and not enrolled earn a median of $28,676, in the 1st percentile.

That is $39,574 below the $68,250 median for comparable institutions (same type and size). Graduates earn about $4,837 more than the model expects for similar students, a gap that sits at the 71st percentile.

The part the model attributes to the factors it measures (field of study, enrollment and the local labor market) adds $7,099. The part it attributes to a remainder it does not explain subtracts $2,262. Within the measured factors, the STEM component adds $1,512.

Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus posts a median of $28,676 four years after completion, which is $39,574 below the $68,250 median for comparable institutions (same type and size). Azimuth ranks the university #1,443 for return among nonprofit four-year institutions.

Graduates earn about $4,837 more than the model expects for similar students. That puts the gap at the 71st percentile.

The part the model attributes to the factors it measures (field of study, enrollment and the local labor market) adds $7,099. The part it attributes to a remainder it does not explain subtracts $2,262.

Within the measured factors, the STEM component adds $1,512. The university's program mix is concentrated in business, health, and protective services.

The earnings scenarios, estimated from that mix, range from a downside of $26,626 to an upside of $49,903. An estimated 24.8% of graduates continue to graduate study, based on the program mix.

Earnings scenarios estimated from the program mix range from $26,626 on the downside to $49,903 on the upside. These are scenarios, not observed groups of graduates.

The highest-earning program is a small one: Health and Medical Administrative Services graduates earn $45,299 four years after completion, from 6 degrees awarded a year. The larger Business Administration and Management program follows at $36,078, with 79 degrees awarded.

Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus is a private nonprofit university in Carolina, Puerto Rico, enrolling 4,468 undergraduates. The student body is shaped by two entry routes: a large majority who qualify for federal grant aid, and a substantial share who began their coursework elsewhere.

That composition means the campus is not defined by a single traditional pathway.

Business and Health Professions lead the degree mix, at 26.9% and 22.9% of degrees awarded. Security & Protective Services adds 13.2%, while STEM fields make up 19.2%.

Health and Medical Administrative Services is the highest-earning program, with median earnings of $45,299 four years after completion from 6 degrees awarded. Business Administration and Management awards 79 degrees with median earnings of $36,078.

Azimuth ranks it #353 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions in its field. Criminal Justice is the largest single program, with 96 degrees awarded and median earnings of $29,719.

Azimuth ranks it #208 nationally. The highest-earning program is Health and Medical Administrative Services and the largest is Criminal Justice.

The university has 8 nationally ranked bachelor's programs, with 13 fields reporting earnings data. The degree mix is concentrated in Business and Health Professions, which together account for nearly half of all bachelor's degrees awarded.

The largest single program is Criminal Justice, at 96 degrees awarded a year. Azimuth ranks it #208 within its field and #2 in Puerto Rico.

The highest-earning program is a much smaller one. Health and Medical Administrative Services graduates earn $45,299 four years out, from 6 degrees awarded a year.

The best nationally ranked program is Hospitality Administration/Management, which Azimuth places #88 in its field and #1 in Puerto Rico.