Is Nova College de Puerto Rico worth it?
Nova College de Puerto Rico is a private for-profit, two-year institution in Bayamon, Puerto Rico (midsize city). It awarded 86 certificates in 2024, most often in nail technician manicurist, barbering and banking and financial support services.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$11,477
Median earnings 4 years after
$18,382
Median earnings 10 years after
$20,251
Average net price
$6,063
Completion rate
62%
Completions (2024)
86
Years to pay back
1.3 years
Students (undergrad)
144
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $12,927 | $13,796 | 33 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Undergraduate certificate | $13,175 | $21,796 | 16 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | First professional | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | $9,447 | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 30 |
| Barbering/Barber | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 18 |
| Banking and Financial Support Services | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 14 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 8 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 6 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 5 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | Certificate 2-4 yrs | 3 |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 2 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 0 |
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 0 |
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Sources: federal figures for Nova College de Puerto Rico. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Puerto Rico. Counts under 10 are not published.
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