Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla

www.aguadilla.inter.edu

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,560

2021 Average Net Price

$8,573

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.9%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

56.9%

1,104 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

3,275

79.9% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

30.7%

168 Graduates

About

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is a higher education institution located in Aguadilla Municipio, PR. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla were General Biological Sciences (44 degrees awarded), Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (35 degrees), and Registered Nursing (31 degrees).

In 2021, 628 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla. 66.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (627 degrees), 627 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is $4,560, which is $−18,624 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is $4,560, which is $−18,624 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,573.

In 2021, 95% of undergraduate students attending Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 12% 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-Aguadilla was $4,560. The cost of tuition at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is $−18,624 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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

Average Net Price

$8,573

2021 Value

16.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,573. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla grew by 16.2%.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

95%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

12%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

95% of undergraduate students at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2020, when 95% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla (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.

1.9%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla was 1.9%, which represents 32 out of the 1685 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-Aguadilla received 1,104 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 26.2% annual growth. Out of those 1,104 applicants, 628 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 56.9% acceptance rate.

There were 3,275 students enrolled at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla in 2021.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla has an overall enrollment yield of 94.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

56.9%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

628

Accepted Out of 1,104

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla was 56.9% (628 admissions from 1,104 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 42.7%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 26.2%, while admissions declined by −1.72%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla (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-Aguadilla had a total enrollment of 3,275 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is 2,618 students and the part-time enrollment is 657. This means that 79.9% of students enrolled at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla, both undergraduate and graduate, is 99.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.0611% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.0611% White, and 0.0305% Black or African American.

Students enrolled at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (60.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (39.1%) and Black or African American Female (0.0416%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (67.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (31.6%) and White Male (0.465%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

79.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,275 students. The full-time enrollment at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is 2,618 and the part-time enrollment is 657. This means that 79.9% of students enrolled at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla are enrolled full-time compared with 68.3% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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

Retention Rate over Time

68%

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-Aguadilla was 68%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
3,270 enrolled students
American Indian or Alaska Native
2 enrolled students
White
2 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is 99.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.0611% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.0611% White, and 0.0305% Black or African American. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 52% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 210 more women than men received degrees from Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is hispanic or latino (627 degrees awarded). There were 627 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is General Biological Sciences (44 degrees awarded), followed by Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (35 degrees) and Registered Nursing (31 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (69 degrees awarded), Biology (75 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (43 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

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-Aguadilla are Physicians (421,163 people), Social workers, all other (263,392 people), Other managers (235,524 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (202,510 people), and Postsecondary teachers (170,530 people).

The most specialized majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla in 2021 are Protective Services (69 degrees awarded), Biology (75 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (43 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (24 degrees), and Psychology (38 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-Aguadilla are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, and Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

The most specialized majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla are Protective Services (69 degrees awarded), Biology (75 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (43 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (24 degrees), and Psychology (38 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-Aguadilla are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (660,299 people), Elementary & secondary schools (576,102 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (441,837 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (410,723 people), and Outpatient care centers (268,737 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-Aguadilla.

Most Common (2021)

General Biological Sciences
44 degree-majors awarded
Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
35 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
31 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla was General Biological Sciences with 44 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

209

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

419

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 209 degrees were awarded to men at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla, which is 0.499 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (419).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 31 degrees were awarded to men at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla in Computer Science, which is 5.17 times more than the 6 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla in General Biological Sciences, which is 2.67 times more than the 12 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

11%

100% Completion Time

34%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 11% of students graduating from Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 34% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 40% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities 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 (40.1%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is Female and Hispanic or Latino (40.1% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, 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
627 degrees awarded
White
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is hispanic or latino (627 degrees awarded). There were 627 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (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
419 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
208 degrees awarded
White Male
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is hispanic or latino female (419 degrees awarded). There were 2.01 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (208 degrees).

Operations

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla employs 37 Assistant professors, 17 Instructors and 15 Associate professors. Most academics at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla are Male Assistant professor (21), Female Assistant professor (16), and Female Instructor (13).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla are: Office and Administrative Support, with 47 employees, Management, with 31 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 24 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$9.12M

2021 Salaries

9.87%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla paid a median of $9.12M in salaries, a 9.87% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 35.1M (41.3% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$3.86M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla paid a total of $3.86M to 76 employees working as instructors, which represents 42.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.3%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

37 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

47 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla were Assistant professor with 37 employees, Instructor with 17 employees, and Associate professor with 15 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla were Office and Administrative Support with 47 employees, Management with 31 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 24 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Assistant professor
Female Assistant professor
Female Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla was Male Assistant professor with 21 employees, Female Assistant professor with 16 employees, and Female Instructor with 13 employees.

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