Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama
Guayama, PR
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,491
Graduate Enrollment: 126
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Small City (<100k)
Four-year, small, primarily nonresidential
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full-time, more selective, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 91.86%
Male/Female: 33% / 67% (2017)
First generation college students: 38.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 8.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.2% (2015)
Test scores for admission: Neither required or recommended
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 29.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 6.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 2.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 0.8% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 0.2%
Black: 0.5%
Hispanic: 99.2%
Asian: 0.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 0.0%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 0.0%
Black: 0.5%
Hispanic: 99.2%
Asian: 0.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 0.0%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 0.0%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $14,973
In-State tuition: $5,292Out-of-State tuition: $5,292
Estimated books and supplies: $2,135 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $9,618 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $15,737 (2017)
Median Family Income: $3,990 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 81.0%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 21.9%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $9,500 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $101 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $8,991 |
| $30k-48k | $9,930 |
| $48k-75k | $12,084 |
| $75k-110k | $12,878 |
| $110k+ | $0 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 21%6-year graduation rate: 39%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 49.1% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $9,500 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,250 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $6,700 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $6,750 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 46.6% (2015) |
| @3 year | 49.4% (2015) |
| @5 year | 52.9% (2015) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 33.2% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 31.8% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $15,654 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $21,984 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Agricultural Production Operations. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 1 | $23,707 ($1,976) | |||
| Master's Degree | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 8 | $28,409 ($2,367) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biotechnology. | 10 | $28,181 ($2,348) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 16 | $16,884 ($1,407) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 24 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 73 | $12,718 | $133 | $12,920 ($1,077) | $30,413 ($2,534) |
| Master's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 11 | $265 | |||
| Associate's Degree | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 37 | $5,500 | $58 | $25,267 ($2,106) | |
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 13 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Marketing. | 3 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $42,075Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 21.0
School's endowment start of year: $0 (2011)
School's endowment end of year: $0 (2011)