Puerto Rico · Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians

Best colleges for Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians in Puerto Rico

Ranked by graduate earnings

Huertas College, NUC University and University of Puerto Rico award the most Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians degrees and certificates in Puerto Rico: 72, 55 and 52 graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25). 14 Puerto Rico colleges offer Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians and award 287 degrees and certificates a year in all.

The Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians program focuses on the study, design, and application of systems and devices that utilize electricity and electronics. This program is ideal for individuals interested in…

Institutions
14
offering CIP 15.03
States & territories
53
with a program page
Degrees / yr
287
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median starting salary
$20,904
1 yr after graduation, College Scorecard
With earnings data
2
College Scorecard
Median net price
$9,377
IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
44%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay · Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
$48,340
BLS OEWS May 2025

Top 2 institutions, ranked by graduate earnings

Ranked by median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard. Programs with fewer than 20 graduates a year, a graduation rate under 30%, or online, degree-completion or graduate-only status rank after the rest.

Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionStarting salary (1 yr)Graduates / yrGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1NUC University
Bayamon Private for-profit · Associate degree
$26,8365554%$9,377$12,000
2Huertas College
Caguas Private for-profit · Certificate
$20,9047246%$10,355—

Colleges awarding the most Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians degrees in Puerto Rico

Top 10 by graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25 completions). Online, degree-completion and graduate-only schools, and schools with a graduation rate under 30% are listed in full below.

Graduates / yr: degrees and certificates awarded in a year, IPEDS completions. Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionGraduates / yrStarting salary (1 yr)
1Huertas College
Caguas Private for-profit
72$20,904
2NUC University
Bayamon Private for-profit
55$26,836
3University of Puerto Rico
Bayamon Public
52Not reported
4Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati
Manati Public
21Not reported
5Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de San Juan
San Juan Public
14Not reported
6University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla
Aguadilla Public
14Not reported
7Colegio Universitario de San Juan
San Juan Public
10Not reported
8Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama
Guayama Public
10Not reported
9Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German
San German Private not-for-profit
10Not reported
10Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla
Aguadilla Private not-for-profit
10Not reported
Show the other 4 Puerto Rico colleges offering Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
InstitutionCityControlGraduates / yr
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo CampusGuraboPrivate not-for-profit8
Professional University Dr. Carlos J. Borrero RiosHato ReyPrivate for-profit5
University of Puerto Rico-HumacaoHumacaoPublic3
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina CampusCarolinaPrivate not-for-profit3

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians (SOC 17-3023).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+0.6%
Little or no change
Openings / yr (US)
~8,400
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$77,180
typically Associate's degree

Top skills

Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingActive ListeningWritingSpeakingMonitoring

What Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians earn in Puerto Rico

Jobs in Puerto Rico
660
BLS OEWS May 2025
State average pay
$48,340
median $44,590
Best-paying metro
$64,100
Aguadilla, PR

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians programs in Puerto Rico.

Which Puerto Rico colleges award the most Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians degrees?+

Huertas College (72 graduates a year), NUC University (55 graduates a year) and University of Puerto Rico (52 graduates a year) award the most Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians degrees and certificates in Puerto Rico, per IPEDS 2024–25 completions. In all, 14 Puerto Rico colleges offer Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians.

Which Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians program in Puerto Rico has the highest-earning graduates?+

By median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard, NUC University tops the list at $26,836. Compare it against graduates a year, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.

How much do Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians earn in Puerto Rico?+

The average annual wage for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Puerto Rico is $48,340 (median $44,590), across about 660 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

What is the focus of the Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians program?+

The Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians program focuses on the study, design, and application of systems and devices that utilize electricity and electronics. This program is ideal for individuals interested in…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop reading comprehension, critical thinking, active listening, writing, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians?+

The national job outlook is about +0.6% growth with around 8,400 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Associate's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

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