Head-to-head comparison
Huertas College vs Antilles School of Technical Careers: which has better ROI?
Option A Caguas, PR
Huertas College
- Net price / year
- $4,401
- Earnings, 10 years
- $22,927
- Payback
- No payback
Option B San Juan, PR
Antilles School of Technical Careers
- Net price / year
- $3,912
- Earnings, 10 years
- $21,766
- Payback
- No payback
Neither clears its cost on institution-wide earnings, but Huertas College comes closer — median earnings $22,927 against a $17,604 total, vs $21,766 at Antilles School of Technical Careers. (Scorecard, 2026 · our math.)
| Measure | Huertas College | Antilles School of Technical Careers |
|---|---|---|
| Net price / yr | $4,401 | $3,912 |
| Total net cost | $17,604 | $15,648 |
| Median earnings, 10 yrs | $22,927 | $21,766 |
| Median debt | $7,500 | — |
| Payback | — | — |
| 20-year net return | -$526,264 | -$547,528 |
College Scorecard (2026), institution-level · payback and returns are our math. Figures blend all majors.
The short answer
Which is cheaper, Huertas College or Antilles School of Technical Careers?
Antilles School of Technical Careers, at $3,912 a year after aid versus $4,401 — a gap of $489 a year, or $1,956 across the full degree. These are net prices after grants and scholarships, not sticker prices, so they reflect what an aided student pays.
The short answer
Do Huertas College or Antilles School of Technical Careers graduates earn more?
Huertas College graduates report a median $22,927 ten years after entry, $1,161 more than the $21,766 at Antilles School of Technical Careers. Both are institution-wide medians from federal tax records, so a high-paying major at the lower school can beat the average at the higher one.
The short answer
Which graduates more of its students?
59% of students finish at Antilles School of Technical Careers, against 46% at Huertas College. Completion matters to the ROI arithmetic because a degree that is never finished still carries its cost and its debt, but earns none of the graduate premium above the $48,360 high-school baseline.