Mech-Tech College

Private for-profit certificate school in Caguas, PR that costs an average of $12,659 a year after financial aid and graduates 72% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$12,659
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
72%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$29,706

Private for-profitSmall city2,302 undergraduates

Cost of Mech-Tech College

Total cost of attendance (per year)$20,396
Tuition and fees, in-state$11,394
Books and supplies$480
Average net price after aid$12,659

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$12,582
$30,001–48,000$12,366
$48,001–75,000$12,456
$75,001–110,000$16,610
$110,001+$20,067

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with Mech-Tech College's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate72%
First-year retention79%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$26,055
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$29,706
Rank in Puerto Rico (earnings)6th of 50 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$5,323
Typical monthly loan payment$60 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants94%
Students with federal loans10%

Majors and programs at Mech-Tech College

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Certificate programs (12)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Mechanics and Repairers172$33,659$7,645
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)—$26,246$3,500
Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians—$26,088—
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers165$25,040—
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians1,445$20,287$4,000
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians———
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians———
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians109——
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians———
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other34——
Precision Metal Working492——
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing———

Associate's degree programs (7)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians57$35,227—
Precision Metal Working70$28,570—
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions———
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers———
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians1——
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants———
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians33——

Similar colleges in Puerto Rico

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Century CollegeSan Juan$5,605—$18,812
Advantage Technical CollegeManati$5,465—$23,336
Automeca Technical College-BayamonBayamon$4,164—$28,527
ICPR Junior CollegeHato Rey$8,061—$21,225
Liceo de Arte y TecnologiaSan Juan$12,181—$29,972
Huertas CollegeCaguas$5,899—$25,453
Escuela Hotelera de San JuanHato Rey$16,148—$24,235
Caribbean Forensic and Technical CollegeSan Juan$7,893—$22,569

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About Mech-Tech College

TypePrivate for-profit certificate school
LocationCaguas, PR
SettingSmall city
Undergraduates2,302
Student-to-faculty ratio23 to 1
AccreditorAccrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training
Websitemechtech.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Mech-Tech College cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $20,396 a year (tuition and fees: $11,394). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $12,659 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $12,582.

How much do Mech-Tech College graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $29,706 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 6th of 50 similar colleges in Puerto Rico.

What is Mech-Tech College's graduation rate?

72% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 79% of first-year students return for a second year.