Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,560

2021 Average Net Price

$7,776

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.1%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

79.5%

658 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

1,216

82.1% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

43.6%

120 Graduates

About

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas is a higher education institution located in Barranquitas Municipio, PR. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas were Registered Nursing (58 degrees awarded), Radiographer (15 degrees), and General Biological Sciences (10 degrees).

In 2021, 240 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas. 71.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 28.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (239 degrees), 239 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (1 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas is $4,560, which is $−23,945 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas is $4,560, which is $−23,945 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,776.

In 2021, 98% of undergraduate students attending Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 10% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,560

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas was $4,560. The cost of tuition at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas is $−23,945 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$7,776

2021 Value

10.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,776. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas grew by 10.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,806

Room and Board

$2,271

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas was of $9,806 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,271. The cost of books and supplies increased by 93.9% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

98%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

10%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

98% of undergraduate students at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 4.26% with respect to 2020, when 94% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.1%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas was 2.1%, which represents 29 out of the 1383 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas received 658 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 28.2% annual growth. Out of those 658 applicants, 523 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 79.5% acceptance rate.

There were 1,216 students enrolled at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas in 2021.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas has an overall enrollment yield of 45.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

79.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

523

Accepted Out of 658

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas was 79.5% (523 admissions from 658 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 40.8%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 28.2%, while admissions grew by 39.8%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas had a total enrollment of 1,216 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas is 998 students and the part-time enrollment is 218. This means that 82.1% of students enrolled at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas, both undergraduate and graduate, is 99.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.0822% Black or African American, and 0.0822% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (66.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (33.7%) and Black or African American Female (0.11%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (67.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (32.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

82.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,216 students. The full-time enrollment at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas is 998 and the part-time enrollment is 218. This means that 82.1% of students enrolled at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas are enrolled full-time compared with 79.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

74%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas was 74%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
1,214 enrolled students
Black or African American
1 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders
1 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas is 99.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.0822% Black or African American, and 0.0822% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 55% White, 13.5% Black or African American, and 13.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Graduates

In 2021, 102 more women than men received degrees from Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas is hispanic or latino (239 degrees awarded). There were 239 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (1 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas is Registered Nursing (58 degrees awarded), followed by Radiographer (15 degrees) and General Biological Sciences (10 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (33 degrees awarded), Health (129 degrees), and Biology (22 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas are Registered nurses (1,413,138 people), Physicians (488,162 people), Other managers (213,948 people), Medical & health services managers (191,201 people), and Pharmacists (186,334 people).

The most specialized majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas in 2021 are Protective Services (33 degrees awarded), Health (129 degrees), Biology (22 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (11 degrees), and Agriculture (2 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, and Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

The most specialized majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas are Protective Services (33 degrees awarded), Health (129 degrees), Biology (22 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (11 degrees), and Agriculture (2 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,903,654 people), Elementary & secondary schools (423,047 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (415,601 people), Offices of physicians (376,131 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (358,739 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas.

Most Common (2020)

Registered Nursing
78 degree-majors awarded
Radiographer
23 degree-majors awarded
Biotechnology
22 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas was Registered Nursing with 78 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

171

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 69 degrees were awarded to men at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas, which is 0.404 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (171).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas in Radiographer, which is 1.5 times more than the 6 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 49 degrees were awarded to men at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas in Registered Nursing, which is 5.44 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

30%

100% Completion Time

55%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 30% of students graduating from Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 55% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 59% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (52%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas is Female and Hispanic or Latino (52% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
239 degrees awarded
Black or African American
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas is hispanic or latino (239 degrees awarded). There were 239 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (1 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
171 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
68 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas is hispanic or latino female (171 degrees awarded). There were 2.51 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (68 degrees).

Operations

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas employs 14 Assistant professors, 9 Instructors and 5 Associate professors. Most academics at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas are Female Instructor (7), Male Assistant professor (7), and Female Assistant professor (7).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas are: Office and Administrative Support, with 24 employees, Management, with 19 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 13 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$4.28M

2021 Salaries

7.07%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas paid a median of $4.28M in salaries, a 7.07% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.1M (38.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.41M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas paid a total of $1.41M to 29 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.92M (32.5%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

14 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

24 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas were Assistant professor with 14 employees, Instructor with 9 employees, and Associate professor with 5 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas were Office and Administrative Support with 24 employees, Management with 19 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 13 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Assistant professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas was Female Instructor with 7 employees, Male Assistant professor with 7 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 7 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas.