Pensacola State vs. Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus

Pensacola State College vs. Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Miami Campus comparison

	Pensacola State College	Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Miami Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Pensacola State	Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus
Location	Pensacola, FL	Miami, FL
Setting	Small City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	7,981	61
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	pensacolastate.edu	pupr.edu
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Costs	Pensacola State	Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus
Tuition (In State)	$1,888	$12,852
Tuition (Out of State)	$7,551	$12,852
Room & Board	$9,486	$12,300
Avg Net Price	$3,305	-
Avg Grant Aid	$5,663	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	67%	0%

Admission	Pensacola State	Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus
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Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.54	2.0
Typical High School Grades	C+	C
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Application Deadline	Aug 30, 2025

Academics	Pensacola State	Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	21:1	3:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (53%) Health Professions (25%) Personal and Culinary Services (6%) Work and Family Studies (3%) Engineering Technology (3%)	Business (88%) Computer and Information Sciences (12%)
Outcomes	Pensacola State	Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,300	$33,600
Making Student Loan Payments	46%	52%
Median Student Loan Debt	$3,500	$19,500
Median Loan Payment	$36	$201

Diversity	Pensacola State	Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus
% Men	36%	46%
% Women	64%	54%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	66%	4%
% Black	16%	4%
% Hispanic	6%	92%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	5%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	0%

Students	Pensacola State	Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus
% In-State	94%	86%
% Out-of-State	5%	14%
Campus	Pensacola State	Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
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Comparable Facts

• Pensacola State College is larger than than Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus based on total student enrollment (7,981 students vs. 61 students)

Pensacola State vs. Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Pensacola State or Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus?

• Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Miami Campus is 580.7% more expensive to attend than Pensacola State for in-state tuition ($12,852.00 vs. $1,888.00)
• Out of state tuition is 70.2% higher at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus than Pensacola State College ($12,852.00 vs. $7,551.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pensacola State College are 29.7% lower than costs at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Miami Campus ($9,486 vs. $12,300)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Pensacola State College than Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Miami Campus (67% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Pensacola State College students is ?% larger than aid received Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Miami Campus ($5,663 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Pensacola State or Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus or Pensacola State .

• Accepted freshman Pensacola State students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (2.54) than students at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus (2.0)

Pensacola State vs. Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Pensacola State or Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus and Pensacola State.

• Graduates from Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Miami Campus earn on average $3,300 more per year than Pensacola State graduates after ten years. ($33,600 vs. $30,300)
• Pensacola State College students graduate with a $16,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus graduates. ($3,500 vs. $19,500)
• Pensacola State graduates are paying $165 less per month on federal student loans than Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus graduates. ($36 vs. $201)
• More Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pensacola State students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 46%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/