Columbia Central University-Caguas
Columbia Central University-Caguas specializes in health professions, with popular programs including Registered Nursing, Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services, and Medical Assisting. The institution also offers training in areas like Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology and Veterinary Technician roles. They provide various degree levels, from associate to master's, allowing for different career entry points and advancement.
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All Programs at Columbia Central University-Caguas
9 trade programs at Columbia Central University, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Health Administration
Health and Medical Administrative Services Compare nationwide → Compare in PR → |
51 | $15,378/yr | $4,500 |
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Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare nationwide → Compare in PR → |
47 | $16,905/yr | — |
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Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Compare nationwide → |
47 | $13,977/yr | $5,460 |
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Practical Nursing
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Compare nationwide → Compare in PR → |
44 | $8,316/yr | $3,400 |
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Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Compare nationwide → Compare in PR → |
41 | $17,115/yr | — |
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Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in PR → |
39 | $15,142/yr | $5,000 |
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Health Sciences
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Compare nationwide → |
34 | $19,560/yr | $3,500 |
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Ophthalmic & Optometric Services
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions Compare nationwide → |
31 | $18,613/yr | $10,500 |
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Veterinary Technology
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Compare nationwide → Compare in PR → |
31 | $9,295/yr | $4,574 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 9 trade and vocational programs at Columbia Central University-Caguas using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.