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Private for-profit · Less-than-2-year

Automeca Technical College-Bayamon

Bayamon, Puerto Rico

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DR Rating
DegreeReturn Rating — Poor value

A 0–100 composite of ROI, graduate earnings, net price, debt and graduation rate. How it’s scored.

Poor return
$-227,994 over 10 years

Estimated for a typical student paying the average net price over 1 years.

On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.

Never
Break-even
-4,556%
10-year ROI
$22,701
Median earnings as of 2024
28% of Automeca Technical College-Bayamon students earn more than a typical U.S. high-school graduate (about $28,000/yr) ten years after starting — measured from IRS tax records, not surveys.

The numbers behind the verdict

$3,900
Average net price / yr as of 2024
$22,701
Median earnings (5 yr) as of 2024
$15,287
Median earnings (1 yr) as of 2024
$3,030
Median debt at graduation as of 2024
Graduation rate as of 2024
28%
Earn more than a HS grad as of 2024
42%
Repaying their loans (3 yr) as of 2024
Retention rate as of 2024

Lifetime ROI: the long view

Cumulative net gain over a high-school-only earner at different career lengths, with tuition and debt interest already subtracted. Built on IRS-verified federal earnings — not self-reported surveys.

$-227,994
After 10 years
$-450,984
After 20 years
$-673,974
After 30 years
$-896,964
After 40 years

Conservative: holds year-5 earnings flat (no raises). Adjust the assumptions, or see the highest 20-year ROI colleges.

Equity & access

Who the college serves and whether the payoff reaches everyone — earnings ten years after starting (IRS-linked), with access measures from federal enrollment data.

By gender
Women
$23,692
Men
$24,698

4% gap between the two groups

By student status (FAFSA)
Dependent students
$23,253
Independent students
$26,895

14% gap between the two groups

47%
First-generation students
11%
Take federal student loans
71%
Born in the U.S.
Who studies here
Hispanic 100%

Undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity. Federal data does not report earnings by race.

Net price by family income

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by household income as of 2024.

Family incomeAverage net price / yr
Family income $0–$30k$3,718
$30k–$48k$3,993
$48k–$75k$5,809
$75k–$110k$6,308
$110k+$4,309

How Automeca Technical College-Bayamon compares

This college against the Puerto Rico and national averages — higher earnings and lower cost/debt are better.

Graduate earnings over time

Median earnings of Automeca Technical College-Bayamon students 10 years after entering, by cohort year as of 2024.

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Best-paying majors at Automeca Technical College-Bayamon

Fields of study ranked by their own ROI — earnings five years after graduating against the cost and debt. Click a major for the deep dive.

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate$24,785$2,500-4,302%Poor return
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate$23,354$2,950-4,451%Poor return
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate$19,851$3,275-5,038%Poor return
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, OtherCertificate$22,048-5,985%Poor return

Calculate your own ROI

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ROI at Automeca Technical College-Bayamon

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Break-even
10-yr ROI

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Admissions & profile

Admission rate
0
Average SAT
0
Median ACT
482
Undergraduates

Location

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.

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