Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music

Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music operates as a public institution located in San Juan, Puerto Rico (city: large), with a total reported enrollment of 307 students of which 297 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music is categorized as “30” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. The reported admission rate is 78.3%, drawn from the most recent IPEDS Fall enrollment survey. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $7,260, with published in-state tuition of $3,370 and a Pell grant recipient share of 61.7%. Median federal student debt at graduation is $8,875, drawn from the U.S. Treasury-matched College Scorecard file.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. The 4-year completion rate is 61.5%, and the first-year retention rate is 87.5%. Graduates earn a median of $19,474 ten years after enrolling, compared with $9,910 six years post-enrollment. Within three years of entering repayment, 7900.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans, and 16.7% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.