Master's · Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

Is Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez worth it?

Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 graduates behind the earnings figures.

The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans

Pays back slowly: graduates typically recover the cost in about 19.7 years.

Earnings 1 year after graduating: $27,633; Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Earnings 4 years after graduating: $37,531; Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical federal debt at graduation: $45,177; NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published): $48k (likely $48k – $48k); AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Earnings bump, year 4: $3k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in PR; 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
Payback: 19.7 years (likely 12.3–20+); Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
10-year net return: −$138k (likely −$174k – −$95k); Today's dollars
20-year net return: −$73k (likely −$157k – $20k); Today's dollars
Borrowers making progress / in default, 2 years in: ≤ 10% / ≤ 10%; NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-19, 2019-20

Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.