Puerto Rico Trade Schools Comparison
In Puerto Rico, 49 trade schools are active. For trade school statistics, we only include less than 2 years colleges (both for-profit and not-for-profit schools) offering 1 year and/or 1-2 years certificate programs.
- The 2024 average tuition & fees of trade schools in Puerto Rico is $10,838. The amount is the average over all vocational programs and it may vary by area of study and program length.
- Total 7,807 students have enrolled in trade schools in Puerto Rico.
- The average students to faculty ratio of Puerto Rico trade schools is 23.83 to 1.
- The average financial aid amount received at trade schools in Puerto Rico is $5,625.
- The average graduation rate is 69.5% in Puerto Rico trade schools.
Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
48 Trade Schools in Puerto Rico
| College Name | Tuition & Fees | Student Population | Online Student Population | Graduation Rate | Number of Programs Offered | Financial Aid Amount | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institute of Beauty Careers Arecibo, PR | $10,640 | 132 | - | 14% | 5 | $6,659 | 31 to 1 |
| Emma's Beauty Academy-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR | $11,154 | 237 | - | 86% | 6 | $4,891 | 10 to 1 |
| Instituto de Educacion Tecnica Ocupacional La Reine-Manati Manati, PR | $8,125 | 176 | - | - | - | - | 10 to 1 |
| International Technical College San Juan, PR | $11,060 | 90 | 90 | 66% | 11 | $4,366 | 11 to 1 |
| Modern Hairstyling Institute-Bayamon Bayamon, PR | $9,800 | 197 | - | 49% | 6 | $8,145 | 25 to 1 |
| Modern Hairstyling Institute-Arecibo Arecibo, PR | $9,800 | 64 | - | 86% | 6 | $8,145 | 20 to 1 |
| Colegio Mayor de Tecnologia Inc Arroyo, PR | $7,825 | 106 | - | 82% | 5 | $6,235 | 30 to 1 |
| Institucion Chaviano de Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR | $11,100 | 124 | - | 48% | 11 | $5,491 | 15 to 1 |
| Liceo de Arte-Dise-O y Comercio Caguas, PR | $12,226 | 190 | - | 72% | 11 | $3,196 | 14 to 1 |
| Emma's Beauty Academy-Juana Diaz Juana Diaz, PR | $11,720 | 318 | - | 66% | 6 | $5,460 | 14 to 1 |
| Professional Technical Institution Bayamon, PR | $12,850 | 187 | - | 87% | 6 | $6,043 | 20 to 1 |
| Colegio Tecnologico y Comercial de Puerto Rico Aguada, PR | $9,200 | 15 | - | - | - | - | 6 to 1 |
| Quality Technical and Beauty College Bayamon, PR | $9,514 | 21 | - | - | 3 | $3,324 | 8 to 1 |
| D'Mart Institute Barranquitas, PR | $12,050 | 283 | - | 64% | 17 | $6,736 | 14 to 1 |
| Automeca Technical College-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR | $8,895 | 231 | - | 75% | 10 | $8,219 | 18 to 1 |
| Automeca Technical College-Bayamon Bayamon, PR | $8,895 | 459 | - | 73% | 10 | $7,750 | 21 to 1 |
| Automeca Technical College-Caguas Caguas, PR | $8,895 | 194 | - | 83% | 10 | $8,233 | 20 to 1 |
| Automeca Technical College-Ponce Ponce, PR | $8,895 | 284 | - | 79% | 11 | $7,860 | 13 to 1 |
| Escuela de Peritos Electricistas de Isabela Inc Isabela, PR | $9,350 | 198 | - | 90% | 2 | $3,442 | 14 to 1 |
| Academia Serrant Inc Ponce, PR | $8,971 | 186 | - | 87% | 13 | $4,988 | 25 to 1 |
| Advantage Technical College Manati, PR | $14,700 | 547 | - | 61% | 5 | $4,851 | 36 to 1 |
| Escuela Tecnica de Electricidad Ponce, PR | $12,324 | 195 | - | 91% | 3 | $5,961 | 20 to 1 |
| Century College San Juan, PR | $8,575 | 509 | - | 80% | 6 | $6,529 | 20 to 1 |
| Modern Hairstyling Institute-Carolina Carolina, PR | $9,800 | 206 | - | 73% | 6 | $8,145 | 25 to 1 |
| IVAEM College Caguas, PR | $12,600 | 173 | - | 61% | 4 | $6,049 | 43 to 1 |
| Caribbean Forensic and Technical College San Juan, PR | $8,500 | 381 | - | 56% | 3 | $4,479 | 191 to 1 |
| Colegio Educativo Tecnologico Industrial Inc Arecibo, PR | $8,650 | 75 | - | 20% | 6 | $3,907 | 8 to 1 |
| Charlie's Guard-Detective Bureau and Academy Inc Aguadilla, PR | $11,025 | 62 | - | 86% | 6 | $6,895 | 12 to 1 |
| Bayamon Community College Bayamon, PR | $8,385 | 151 | 151 | 100% | 3 | $3,976 | 7 to 1 |
| Cambridge Technical Institute Caguas, PR | $12,050 | 27 | - | 90% | 10 | $3,447 | 13 to 1 |
| Escuela Hotelera de San Juan Hato Rey, PR | $15,560 | 394 | - | 77% | 2 | $5,747 | 30 to 1 |
| Industrial Technical College Humacao, PR | $8,400 | 96 | - | 80% | 5 | $5,929 | 10 to 1 |
| Institute of Beauty Occupation and Technology Course Rio Grande, PR | $10,450 | 26 | - | - | - | - | 11 to 1 |
| Leston College Bayamon, PR | $8,308 | 26 | - | 22% | 3 | $3,847 | 12 to 1 |
| Colegio Tecnico de Electricidad Galloza Aguada, PR | $9,100 | 7 | - | 83% | 2 | $4,139 | 3 to 1 |
| Rosslyn Training Academy of Cosmetology Aguada, PR | $7,277 | 6 | - | 75% | 3 | $3,698 | 6 to 1 |
| MyrAngel Beauty Institute San Lorenzo, PR | $10,895 | 175 | - | 59% | 5 | $5,684 | 10 to 1 |
| Educational Technical College-Recinto de Coamo Coamo, PR | $12,265 | 112 | - | - | 6 | $5,219 | 32 to 1 |
| Instituto Educativo Premier Ponce, PR | $10,950 | 283 | - | 78% | 8 | $5,689 | 27 to 1 |
| American Technical Institute Bayamon, PR | $13,603 | 27 | - | 65% | 1 | $4,393 | 8 to 1 |
| Global Institute Caguas, PR | $7,550 | 31 | - | - | - | - | 8 to 1 |
| PPG Technical College Caguas, PR | $8,620 | 194 | - | 54% | 4 | $6,694 | 39 to 1 |
| Caribbean Aviation Training Institute Inc Carolina, PR | $15,480 | 191 | - | 97% | 2 | $4,576 | 25 to 1 |
| Institute of Beauty Occupations and Technology Course-San Sebastian San Sebastian, PR | $10,450 | 38 | - | - | - | - | 10 to 1 |
| Neo-Esthetique European Institute San Juan, PR | $12,759 | 137 | - | 84% | 5 | $5,871 | 15 to 1 |
| Advantage Technical College San Juan, PR | $14,700 | 283 | - | 37% | 4 | $4,578 | 31 to 1 |
| Educational Technical College Lares, PR | $12,265 | 20 | - | - | - | $3,776 | 22 to 1 |
| Advantage Technical College-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR | $14,700 | 251 | - | 40% | 4 | $5,098 | 50 to 1 |
| Average | $10,838 | 7,807 | 151 | 69% | - | $5,625 | 24 to 1 |