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Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Mercedita, PR
Private 4-year school
$23,888projected sticker price
$8,454projected average net price for
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This year at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, we project that on average students will pay $8,454, while the advertised price of attendance is $23,888. That’s a difference of $15,434.

Prices at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce over time for

$5K
$10K
$15K
$20K
$25K
14-15
16-17
18-19
20-21
22-23
24-25
$23,888
sticker price
$8,454
net price
Upper net price estimation
Projected net price
Lower net price estimation
YearNet in-state price at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-PonceIn-state sticker price at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
25-26$8,454$23,888
24-25$8,469$23,930
23-24$8,483$23,971
22-23$8,385$23,693
21-22$8,637$23,405
20-21$8,947$23,553
19-20$7,803$22,453
18-19$8,873$22,031
17-18$8,163$21,989
16-17$7,781$17,527
15-16$6,416$24,719
14-15$5,214$24,623
13-14$5,210$24,431

How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce this year, we project students with incomes between $75K and $110K will pay around $12,941, while students with incomes below $30K will pay around $8,078. That's a difference of $4,863.

Net price by income bracket, 25-26 school year

$8,078
$8,490
$10,738
$12,941
No data
<$30K
$30K-$48K
$48K-$75K
$75K-$110K
>$110K
Income bracketProjected net price at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
<$30K$8,078
$30K-$48K$8,490
$48K-$75K$10,738
$75K-$110K$12,941
>$110KNo data

School details

Located in Mercedita, PR
70% acceptance rate
Private 4-year school
36% graduation rate

Graduation Rates

A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, over the last five years 36% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.

36% overall grad rate
Nat’l average

Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
White
Multiple races
Unknown race
Nat’l avg.
50%
100%
0%
36%
45%
Demographic categoryGraduation rate at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-PonceNational average
American Indian/Alaska Native50%31%
Asian100%45%
Black0%34%
Hispanic36%41%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander28%
White45%50%
Multiple races37%
Unknown race37%

Student Retention

Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, about 71% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.

Full-time students

71%retention
Nat’l average: 64%

Part-time students

36%retention
Nat’l average: 32%

Student Demographics

The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce has 3,647 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.

0 students
1+ students
3,647 students

About 64% of students are female.

64% female
36% male
<1% other

And about 99% of students are hispanic.

Hispanic

99%

White

<1%

Black

<1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

<1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

<1%