Practical Nursing at Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico
a compact campus enrolling 149 students in Aguadilla, PR.
Program Analysis
First-year earnings of $16,236 place Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico below the $44,151 national median for Practical Nursing — worth weighing against tuition and cost of living.
With only 18% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, the scenario spread is tight at 0%. Career paths for Practical Nursing are among the more automation-resistant trades we analyze.
At #695 out of 703 programs, Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico's financial outcomes for Practical Nursing trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.
Practical Nursing connects to 2 apprenticeship options. The earn-while-you-learn model can be a strong alternative or complement to a certificate program.
Earnings Overview
Projected 10-Year Earnings
Based on actual graduate salary data and Bureau of Labor Statistics growth projections.
Top Career Paths
Top career paths for Practical Nursing graduates by median salary.
| Career Path | Median Salary | Growth | AI-ProofAI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | $62,340 | +2.6% | 75% |
| Nursing assistants | $39,530 | +2.3% | 90% |
About Practical Nursing Careers
Your career begins on the front lines of patient care as a nursing assistant. In a hospital or long-term care facility, your active days will be spent helping patients with essential tasks like bathing, eating, and moving safely. You’ll be a vital part of the medical team, taking blood pressure and temperature and serving as the eyes and ears for the supervising nurses.
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