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Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus
Gurabo, Puerto Rico · Private non-profit college · Training programs available:
Address: Carr. # 189 Km 3.3, Gurabo, PR 00778 · Phone: 78774379794000 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus is a private non-profit trade and career school in Gurabo, Puerto Rico offering pharmacy technician, massage therapy, and electrician programs, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
The state average completion rate is 69.2%, though this campus's own completion rate is not reported; per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, median graduate debt is $13,448 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $26,223.
Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus; federal financial aid including Pell Grants can be used, and 85.6% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy technicians | $23,030 | $29,520 | $43,130 |
| Massage therapists | $23,020 | $29,000 | $30,720 |
| Electricians | $27,840 | $37,440 | $46,670 |
| Medical records specialists | $21,900 | $27,990 | $39,680 |
| HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers | $24,010 | $31,480 | $37,460 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Puerto Rico (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 40 | $15,240 | not reported | $7,000 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Associate degree | 17 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Associate degree | 15 | $21,903 | $21,508 | $8,687 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 6 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | not reported | $5,750 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Associate degree | 1 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus is a private non-profit university located in Gurabo, Puerto Rico. The campus is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, along with several program-specific accreditors including the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and the Commission on Dental Accreditation. Federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here. Among its trade and career-focused offerings, the most-awarded programs are pharmacy technician programs, massage therapy schools, and electrician schools, with medical billing/coding and HVAC programs also offered.
In terms of outcomes, the campus reported 81 trade program completers against an undergraduate enrollment of 7,868. The state average completion rate is 69.2%, though this campus's own completion rate and how it compares to the state average are not reported for this campus in federal data. Graduates who took out loans carried a median debt of $13,448, and median earnings 10 years after entry were reported at $26,223. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. A notably high share of students, 85.6%, receive Pell Grants, suggesting the student population includes many from lower-income backgrounds.
This campus may suit students seeking shorter, career-focused credentials such as pharmacy technician or massage therapy training, though exact program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data, making it difficult to assess fit for adult career-changers without direct confirmation. Prospective students should verify accreditation status and outcome data directly through the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
The campus offers pharmacy technician programs, massage therapy schools, electrician schools, medical billing/coding, and HVAC programs, among 6 total program families. Pharmacy technician programs are the most awarded, followed by massage therapy and electrician programs.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited, with institutional accreditation from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. It also holds several program-specific accreditations, including from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, meaning students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants. Currently, 85.6% of students at this campus receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
This campus's specific completion rate is not reported in federal data. The state average completion rate for Puerto Rico is 69.2%, but a direct comparison for this campus is not available.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt among graduates is reported as $13,448, per federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported as $26,223, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly at its website, uagm.edu, or by phone for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private non-profit school. Non-profit status generally means the institution reinvests revenue into the school rather than distributing it to shareholders, which can affect tuition pricing and institutional priorities.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Specific program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly to confirm program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and confirm federal outcome data using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?243601.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
Program lengths and scheduling details are not reported for this campus in federal data, so fit for adult career-changers cannot be confirmed from available data. Contact the school directly to discuss options for working adults.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing and certification requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly to learn about credentialing tied to specific programs.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach the school by phone or visit its website at https://uagm.edu/ for application information.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data against other nearby schools is not reported in this dataset. Prospective students can use the College Scorecard to compare outcomes across institutions.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.