CNC machining schools in Puerto Rico
We found 3 schools offering CNC machining training in Puerto Rico, with campuses in Ponce, Bayamon, and Caguas. Machinists in Puerto Rico earn a median $29,280 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 3
- Public colleges
- 1
- Median pay in PR
- $29,280
What machinists earn in Puerto Rico
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $29,280
- $14.08 an hour
- Typical range
- $22,860–$50,440
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in PR
- 1,250
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +1%
- 26,100 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
How many CNC machining schools are in Puerto Rico?
We list 3 schools in Puerto Rico with CNC machining programs: 1 public college and 2 private career schools. Campuses are in Ponce, Bayamon, and Caguas.
Are there community college CNC machining programs in Puerto Rico?
Yes. 1 public college in Puerto Rico offer CNC machining. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.
How much does CNC machining school cost in Puerto Rico?
Among the 3 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $905 to $10,697. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
How much do machinists make in Puerto Rico?
The median pay for machinists in Puerto Rico is $29,280 a year, and most earn between $22,860 and $50,440, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a CNC machining school in Puerto Rico?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
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