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Boricua College is a private regional college located in New York, New York. Boricua College has an open admissions policy.
Return on educational investment at Boricua College is in the bottom 25% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $32,784 10 years after enrolling, 122nd in New York, and in the bottom 5% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, Boricua College bachelor students earn 2% more than the national average. Boricua College is ranked 100th in New York.
Boricua College’s median net annual cost of $14,286 and average years to graduate of 4 are reported only at the school level. We assume these same costs and graduation time for all programs.
The top 2 programs at Boricua College sorted by number of graduates - Education, Business Administration - are shown below.
Annual net cost
$14,286
Average years to graduate
4
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 4 years. 77% of all students graduate within 8 years. The graduation rate at Boricua College is 10% higher than the state average, and 28% above the average for all regional colleges in the country.
At Boricua College, Pell Grant recipients represent 82% of the measured graduating class, 47% higher than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at Boricua College graduates within 4 years.
Boricua College is in the top 5% of schools for graduating Pell recipients.
We calculate this performance by adjusting the graduation rate of Pell students by their percentage of the student body. This adjustment is made to prevent schools with large numbers of Pell students from underperforming in comparison to schools with few Pell students but high graduation rates.
Boricua College’s economic mobility score of 3.01 is calculated by adjusting the 18.14 economic score of lower-income students by the 82% pell grant recipients within the student body. Boricua College’s EMS of 3.01 ranks in the bottom 5% nationally.false
Economic Mobility
To calculate economic mobility of low-income (household earnings below $30,000) students, we adjust each institution’s economic score by their percentage of Pell Grant students. The logic of this Pell-adjusted calculation is derived from Third Way’s Economic Mobility Index (EMI).
Bottom 5%
The average Title IV recipient at Boricua College pays $14,286 a year, $-2,861 less than the $11,425 advertised. See below the cost breakdown for students who receive Title IV grants, broken down by income level.
Average net price
The average net price shown by income level for all students that receive Title IV aid. Calculated by deducting the average grant and scholarship aid from tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Limited to first-time, full-time students. Public institution figures are calculated using in-state tuition figures.
Median net price $14,286
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At Boricua College, 78% of students receive some grants and scholarships, compared to the national average of 87% for all colleges and universities. The average amount of federal, state, and institutional grants that students receive is shown on the right.
This leaves a total of $14,286 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 8% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $3,421. This is 46% less than the national average.
Federal grants
$3,421
Pell grants
$4,900
State grants
$4,649
Institutional grants
$810
Full time
100%
83%
Female
76%
59%
First time
55%
59%
In-state
100%
68%
1st generation
52%
35%
White
1%
52%
Black
20%
14%
Hispanic
77%
15%
Asian
N/A
5%
American Indian
N/A
1.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
0.3%
Other
2%
12%