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University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras vs Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus: which has better ROI?

Public, San Juan PR · vs · Private nonprofit, Gurabo PR

The verdict

Neither clears its cost on institution-wide earnings, but University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras comes closer — median earnings $35,723 against a $36,700 total, vs $26,223 at Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus. (Scorecard, 2026 · our math.)

Head to head
MeasureUniversity of Puerto Rico-Rio PiedrasUniversidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus
Net price / yr$9,175$7,051
Total net cost$36,700$28,204
Median earnings, 10 yrs$35,723$26,223
Median debt$5,500$13,448
Payback
20-year net return$-289,440$-470,944

College Scorecard (2026), institution-level · payback and returns are our math. Figures blend all majors.