Master's · New York, New York

Is Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language at Boricua College worth it?

Low confidence Low confidence: fewer than 40 graduates behind the earnings figures.

The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans

Pays back fast: graduates typically recover the cost in about 1.8 years.

Earnings 1 year after graduating
$81,902
Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Earnings 4 years after graduating
Not enough graduates to report
Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical federal debt at graduation
$15,160
NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
$16k (likely $16k – $16k)
AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Earnings bump, year 4
$17k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in NY
2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
Payback
1.8 years (likely 0.9–13.4)
Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
10-year net return
$3k (likely −$161k – $179k)
Today's dollars
20-year net return
$192k (likely −$149k – $566k)
Today's dollars

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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.