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Inter American University of Puerto Rico Metro

School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

San Juan, PR

This school is more affordable than other private schools

Affordability is calculated by subtracting average financial aid from total tuition and fees.

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$6,840

Avg tuition

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About Inter American University of Puerto Rico Metro

School Type: Private

Status: Non-profit

Accreditation: Regional

Religious Affiliation: N/A While the student experience is largely unaffected at most schools with religious affiliations, some schools place more of an emphasis on religion. Learn how religious affiliations may impact students' experience.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico Metro is a small private university located on an urban campus in San Juan, Puerto Rico. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 4,550, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 62%. The university offers 37 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 35%, and a student-faculty ratio of 21:1. Tuition and fees for students are $6,840.

Admissions Breakdown

Acceptance Rate Insight

This school has a high acceptance rate.

This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.

62% of students were accepted during the 2020-2021 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.

Retention Rate Insight

64% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.

Graduation Rate Insight

35% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.

Application Considerations

Test scores Not required or recommended

High school transcript Required

High school rank Not required or recommended

Letter of recommendation Not required or recommended

High school GPA Required

Open admission No

Completion of college prep program Not required or recommended

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) Not required or recommended

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollment Implied no

Credit for qualified life experience* Implied no

Advance placement (AP) credits Yes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable

SAT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.

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7k

Students enrolled

62%

Online student enrollment

21:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

Online Check Bold
On-campus Check Bold
Hybrid The program is a combination of on-campus and online learning and varies per program. Check Bold

Demographics

Hispanic

99%

White

1%

Black

1%

Unknown

Information not available

Two or more races

Information not available

Non-U.S. Citizen

Information not available

Asian

0%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Female student population

62%

Socio-economic diversity

84% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

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Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Yes

Online Programs

9

Total Online Enrollment

4,222

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

90% On-campus

10% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

Certificates X Bold Not offered

Associate Check Bold 17% online

Bachelor's Check Bold 8% online

Graduate Certificate X Bold Not offered

Master's Check Bold 15% online

Doctorate X Bold Not offered

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Student Level In-state Out-of-state
Undergraduate $6,840 $6,840
Graduate $3,870 $3,870

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2020–2021 academic year.

Costs to Consider Price
Books and supplies $2,818
On-campus room and board Currently unavailable
On-campus other expenses Currently unavailable
Off-campus (not with family) room and board $9,806
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses $5,490
Off-campus (with family) other expenses $5,490

Total Undergraduate Cost

Total cost by category In-state Out-of-state
On-campus $9,658 $9,658
Off-campus without family $24,954 $24,954
Off-campus with family $15,148 $15,148

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

85%

State Grant Aid

2%

Institution Grant Aid

64%

Pell Grant

84%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid $5,633
State Grant Aid $570
Institution Grant Aid $1,020
Pell Grant Aid $4,149

Financial Outlook

$19k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

No information available for this school.

Degrees Awarded by Program

Degrees given for the 2020-2021 academic year.

1

Biological And Biomedical Sciences

BA

MA

DOC

2

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

BA

MA

DOC

3

Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services

BA

MA

DOC