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# Schools Similar to University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Updated September 30, 2026

[Overview](/school/university-of-puerto-rico-mayaguez/)[Cost & aid](/school/university-of-puerto-rico-mayaguez/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/university-of-puerto-rico-mayaguez/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/university-of-puerto-rico-mayaguez/admissions/)[Majors](/school/university-of-puerto-rico-mayaguez/majors/)Similar schools

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## Compare alternatives to University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

-   [Similar admissions profiles](#similar-admissions) · 5 matches
-   [Higher admission rates](#higher-admission) · 2 matches
-   [Nearby alternatives](#nearby-alternatives) · 2 matches
-   [Higher earnings at similar cost](#higher-earnings) · 2 matches
-   [Lower cost with similar earnings](#lower-cost) · 2 matches
-   [Similar overall profiles](#related-peers) · 10 matches

## Similar admissions profiles

Similar admissions profiles · matching order within this group

| School | University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Universidad del Sagrado Corazon | 56.5% | 58.0% | $35,718 4 years after completion |
| [University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo](/school/university-of-puerto-rico-arecibo/) | 56.5% | 59.2% | $30,977 4 years after completion |
| [University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras](/school/university-of-puerto-rico-rio-piedras/) | 56.5% | 54.6% | $36,313 4 years after completion |
| [Lawrence Technological University](/school/lawrence-technological-university/) | 56.5% | 55.9% | $90,760 4 years after completion |
| [Worcester Polytechnic Institute](/school/worcester-polytechnic-institute/) | 56.5% | 60.2% | $105,724 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher admission rates

Higher admission rates · matching order within this group

| School | University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| University of the Virgin Islands | 56.5% | 99.0% | $50,834 4 years after completion |
| Davis & Elkins College | 56.5% | 94.3% | $51,173 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Nearby alternatives

Nearby alternatives · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Albizu University-San Juan](/school/albizu-university-san-juan/) | PR | $60,661 4 years after completion |
| University of the Virgin Islands | VI | $50,834 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher earnings at similar cost

Higher earnings at similar cost · matching order within this group

| School | University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez · earnings | Earnings | Average annual net price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Illinois Institute of Technology](/school/illinois-institute-of-technology/) | $51,164 4 years after completion | $91,312 4 years after completion | $18,425 |
| [New Jersey Institute of Technology](/school/new-jersey-institute-of-technology/) | $51,164 4 years after completion | $91,874 4 years after completion | $16,504 |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Lower cost with similar earnings

Lower cost with similar earnings · matching order within this group

| School | University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez · average annual net price | Average annual net price | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| San Diego Christian College | $17,936 | $992 | $50,741 4 years after completion |
| Trinity International University-Illinois | $17,936 | $2,835 | $51,985 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Similar overall profiles

Similar overall profiles · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras](/school/university-of-puerto-rico-rio-piedras/) | PR | $36,313 4 years after completion |
| [Southeastern Louisiana University](/school/southeastern-louisiana-university/) | LA | $50,215 4 years after completion |
| [East Tennessee State University](/school/east-tennessee-state-university/) | TN | $53,033 4 years after completion |
| [University of Southern Mississippi](/school/university-of-southern-mississippi/) | MS | $48,593 4 years after completion |
| [Western Carolina University](/school/western-carolina-university/) | NC | $54,667 4 years after completion |
| [Coastal Carolina University](/school/coastal-carolina-university/) | SC | $52,398 4 years after completion |
| Troy University | AL | $55,048 4 years after completion |
| [University of Central Oklahoma](/school/university-of-central-oklahoma/) | OK | $54,402 4 years after completion |
| [Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University](/school/florida-agricultural-and-mechanical-university/) | FL | $52,657 4 years after completion |
| [Stephen F Austin State University](/school/stephen-f-austin-state-university/) | TX | $55,013 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Matching methods and sources

[How schools are matched](/methodology/).

## Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/).

Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).