Private Nonprofit · Santurce, Puerto Rico

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon is a private nonprofit institution in Santurce, Puerto Rico. as a private nonprofit, published Scorecard outcomes cover federal-aid recipients at this campus — endowment and sticker price sit outside those cohort fields.

$31,754
10-yr median earnings
58.0%
Acceptance rate
$12,924
Avg net price / yr
47.9%
150%-time completion

The verdict

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon pairs modest former-student earnings with a moderately open admit.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

24th pct.
former-student earnings, US
58.0%
acceptance rate
47.9%
150%-time completion
+15%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
City: Large Carnegie: Master's (M)
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Universidad del Sagrado Corazon profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

D
College Value Score
44/100
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings F
$31,754
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price B-
$12,924
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate F
47.9%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt D
$16,250
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment C-
58.4%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention C
79.1%
First-year students returning for year two
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

$31,754

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$12,924

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

47.9%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 47.9%

Four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Universidad del Sagrado Corazon vs peers

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 8 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Universidad del Sagrado Corazon positioned b… Carnegie Classification: Master's (M) Master's (… COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $19K $50K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $3K $18K Avg Net Price ($) Universidad del Sagrado Corazon (you are here): $32K earn · $13K net · 48% grad You are here - Universidad del Sa… Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus: $24K earn · $8K net · 35% grad Universidad Ana G.… Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus: $24K earn · $8K net · 31% grad Universidad Ana G.… Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce: $25K earn · $13K net · 48% grad Pontifical Catholi… Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico: $48K earn · $18K net · 26% grad Universidad Polite… Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon: $30K earn · $9K net · 34% grad Inter American Uni… Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla: $25K earn · $9K net · 41% grad Antilles School of Technical Careers: $22K earn · $4K net · 54% grad Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

How Universidad del Sagrado Corazon ranks nationally

Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$31,754 24th percentile higher than 24% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Metric Universidad del Sagrado Corazon National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $31,754 #3864 of 5103 24th
Average net price $12,924 #1697 of 5020 66th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 47.9% #3129 of 4858 36th
Undergraduate enrollment 4,442 #823 of 5462 85th

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

4,442
Undergraduate enrollment
58.0%
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
47.9%
150%-time completion
$31,754
10-yr median earnings
79.1%
First-year retention

How Universidad del Sagrado Corazon ranks in Puerto Rico

State rank among 124 reporting Puerto Rico colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Universidad del Sagrado Corazon State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $31,754 #7 of 124 94th
Average net price $12,924 #97 of 107 9th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 47.9% #65 of 104 38th
Undergraduate enrollment 4,442 #7 of 113 94th

Highest former-student earnings in Puerto Rico

#School10-yr earningsNet price
1University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez$48,992$17,936
2Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico$47,540$17,540
3University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences$45,953-
4Albizu University-San Juan$41,544$9,732
5University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras$35,723$9,175
6University of Puerto Rico$34,409$8,484
7Universidad del Sagrado CorazonThis school$31,754$12,924
8Universidad Central Del Caribe$31,468$8,524
9University of Puerto Rico at Ponce$31,394$10,990
10University of Puerto Rico at Cayey$30,958$10,176
11Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro$30,821$9,788
12University of Puerto Rico-Carolina$30,626$12,945

Admissions

Admission Rate 58.0%
0%100%58%
Share of applicants admitted

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon

Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket

net price / yr

What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $6,410
Out-of-State Tuition $6,410
Average Net Price $12,924
71.5%
Pell Grant Rate
21.3%
Federal Loan Rate
$16,250
Median Debt
$172/mo
Monthly Payment

What students pay at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon rose +116.0% since 2013

Average net price for the reported Title IV-recipient cohort went from $6,029 in 2013 to $13,024 in 2023, a rise of $6,995 in nominal dollars. Across the 4,315 colleges measured over the same 2013–2023 span, the median change was +14.6%.

Average net price, 2013–2023

11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2013: $6,0292014: $7,7482015: $8,1222016: $7,4862017: $8,8202018: $13,1202019: $12,7962020: $13,0342021: $12,3012022: $13,6562023: $13,024
2013 · $6,0292023 · $13,024

Over the same years, enrollment went -20.7% (5,097 → 4,042 students).

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

61.1%
Female
27.7%
First Generation

Outcomes

79.1%
Retention Rate
$27,544
Median Earnings (6yr)
27.8%
Earning Over $25K
58.4%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 47.9%
First-year retention First-time, full-time freshmen 79.1%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $27,544
Median earnings 10 years after entry $31,754
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 27.8%
Loan repayment rate Completers, 3 years after leaving 58.4%
Median federal student debt At completion $16,250
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $172/mo

Programs & Earnings

Field-of-study summary by credential

Credential Programs Award count Avg earnings Top earnings Avg debt
Bachelor's 17 600 $31,780 $66,971 $13,922
Master's 3 146 $43,120 $43,120 $14,167
Associate's 1 58 $61,207 $61,207 $14,750

Top programs at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon by completer earnings

Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file

median earnings

What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 151 $66,971 $23,000
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Associate's 58 $61,207 $14,750
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Master's 59 $43,120 $14,167
Social Work Bachelor's 10 $36,055 -
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's 18 $35,626 -
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 29 $35,058 $15,100
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's 45 $32,023 $13,150
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Bachelor's 61 $31,189 $12,500
Marketing Bachelor's 37 $30,178 -
Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's 27 $30,051 $9,091
Journalism Bachelor's 34 $29,511 $10,750
Psychology, General Bachelor's 16 $26,597 $11,875
Natural Sciences Bachelor's 26 $23,655 $13,000
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Bachelor's 88 $23,283 $11,750
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's 14 $23,261 $19,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon?
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon is a private nonprofit institution in Santurce, Puerto Rico. The acceptance rate is 58.0%. Undergraduate enrollment is 4,442 students.
How much do Universidad del Sagrado Corazon former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $31,754 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $27,544.
How much does Universidad del Sagrado Corazon cost?
The average net price at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon is $12,924. In-state tuition is $6,410 and out-of-state tuition is $6,410. Median student debt at graduation is $16,250.
What is the graduation rate at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon?
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon has a 47.9% completion rate within 150% of normal time at a four-year institution (typically six years for a bachelor’s program). The first-year retention rate is 79.1%.
Is Universidad del Sagrado Corazon worth the student debt?
The median student debt at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon is $16,250, while former students earn a median of $31,754 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 51% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 58.4% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $172.

Sources & methodology

Private-nonprofit profiles emphasize Scorecard cost-after-aid and completion alongside IPEDS Carnegie class. Endowment, gifts, and sticker price are not Scorecard fields on this page.

Figures are the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrievals. Nonprofit campuses vary widely in aid practice — net price here is the Title-IV-recipient cohort average, not an individual award letter. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Where to go next from Universidad del Sagrado Corazon

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