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Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Arecibo, PRPrivate NonprofitCity Setting
Selective • 38% Acceptance
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38%
Accept Rate
Selective
$9,217
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
2.2K
Students
Medium campus body
$22,401
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is a private nonprofit institution located in the city setting of Arecibo, PR. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 2.2K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 38%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
2.2K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
38% (Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT ReadingNot Reported
SAT MathNot Reported
ACT CompositeNot Reported
38%
Acceptance Rate
Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences22% of degrees
Biological Sciences19% of degrees
Business & Marketing13% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $82,493
Earnings 5yr: $157,407
Debt: N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $42,795
Earnings 5yr: $31,404
Debt: $13,687
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $41,681
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $10,000
Computer Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $38,420
Earnings 5yr: $33,123
Debt: $5,500
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $37,522
Earnings 5yr: $31,922
Debt: $10,000
Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $36,066
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $34,159
Earnings 5yr: $25,351
Debt: N/A
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $28,461
Earnings 5yr: $27,727
Debt: N/A
Social Work.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $27,638
Earnings 5yr: $25,738
Debt: $10,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $22,424
Earnings 5yr: $18,516
Debt: N/A
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $22,036
Earnings 5yr: $15,046
Debt: $3,750
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $28,530
Debt: N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $23,189
Debt: $10,500
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Air Transportation.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Credential: Graduate/Professional Certificate
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biotechnology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$9,217
In-State Tuition$5,780
Out-of-State Tuition$5,780
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

77%
Pell Grants
15%
Take Loans
N/A
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$22,401
+10% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$24,539

Completion Signals

39%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
71%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$6,750
Est. Monthly Payment
$73/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

36%
Men
64%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 36% men and 64% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
35%
Part-Time Share
16%
Avg Family Income
$13,893
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