Graduate Programs at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Graduate School Overview

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is a Private, 4 years school located in Mercedita, PR.

The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1962 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Directory Information
School Name	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
Address	104 Turpeaux Industrial Park Rd1, Mercedita, PR 00715-1602
Phone	787-284-1912
Web	https://www.ponce.inter.edu
Online Application	https://iaupr.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Admissions/Pages/Welcome.aspx
Financial Info	https://ponce.inter.edu/gerencia-de-servicios-de-matricula/asistencia-economica

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is $3,456 in average. The school has 488 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 3,267 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 67 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Research).

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$3,456
Student Population	488
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs	67 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio	23 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is $3,456 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $227.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$2,724
Required Fees	$732
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$227

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is $3,456. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$3,816	$735
2019-2020	$3,870	$735
2020-2021	$3,870	$735
2021-2022	$2,580	$732
2022-2023	$2,724	$732
2023-2024	$2,724	$732

The graduate school tuition & fees of Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Puerto Rico. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Puerto Rico graduate tuition is $6,388 (public) / $6,184 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce	$3,456
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Puerto Rico Graduate Schools	$6,016	$7,321
Public	$6,313	$6,388
Private	$6,184

For academic year 2022-2023, the off-campus living costs are $15,931. Off-campus living costs are decreased by -0.29% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$9,264	$5,481
2019-2020	$9,806	$5,490
2020-2021	$9,806	$5,490
2021-2022	$9,618	$6,360
2022-2023	$9,618	$6,360
2023-2024	$8,498	$7,433

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $227 at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$212
2019-2020	$215
2020-2021	$215
2021-2022	$215
2022-2023	$227
2023-2024	$227

Graduate Programs at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce offers 16 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 73 students have completed their study at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Offered Degrees at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	13	53
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	2	20
Post Bachelor's Degree	1	0
Total	16	73

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Human Resources Management and Services (other) program with 0 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration program with 13 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Education (other) program with 16 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Human Resources Management and Services (other)	✕	-	-

Popular Master's Programs at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	✕	13	-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	✕	7	-
Accounting	✕	6	-
Spanish Language Teacher Education	✕	6	-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	✕	5	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education (other)	✕	16	-
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other)	✕	4	-

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce offers 16 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 73 students have completed their graduate studies.

53 students have earned/completed Master's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Mathematics Teacher Education	✕	2	-
Biology Teacher Education	✕	1	-
Chemistry Teacher Education	✕	-	-
History Teacher Education	✕	-	-
Spanish Language Teacher Education	✕	6	-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	✕	7	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	-	-
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)	✕	-	-
Business [+]	✕	37 completers	-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	✕	5	-
Accounting	✕	6	-
International Finance	✕	4	-
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)	✕	5	-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	✕	13	-
International Marketing	✕	4	-
	Total	53

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Education (other)	✕	16	-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other)	✕	4	-
	Total	20

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business	✕	-	-
	Total	-

Graduate Student Population at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 488 students enrolled into Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce graduate schools where it has total 3,267 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 258 full-time and 230 part-time graduate students. By gender, 151 male and 337 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	488	151	337
Full-time	258	82	176
Part-tme	230	69	161

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 4 White (0.82%), 2 Black/African American (0.41%), 481 Hispanic (98.57%), and 1 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	488	151	337
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	0	0	0
Black/African American	2	0	2
Hispanic	481	150	331
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1	0
White	4	0	4
Two More	0	0	0
Un-Known	0	0	0
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 345 graduate students (70.70% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 11 graduate students (2.25% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	488
Enrolled Online Exclusively	345
Enrolled Some Online Courses	11
Not in Online Courses	132

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. 37 students are aged 20 to 24 (7.58% of total students), 81 students are aged above 50 (16.60%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	488	151	337
Age 20-21	1	0	1
Age 22-24	36	14	22
Age 25-29	48	16	32
Age 30-34	77	22	55
Age 35-39	91	26	65
Age 40-49	154	45	109
Age 50-64	78	26	52
Over 64	3	2	1