Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama

Guayama, PR · Private nonprofit · www.guayama.inter.edu/ ↗

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama is a private nonprofit college in Guayama, Puerto Rico, located in a small city. It enrolls 2,393 undergraduate degree-seeking students and mostly awards associate degrees. It also offers graduate degrees. By number of associate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants; Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services; and Design and Applied Arts.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
2,393
Similar schools: 272
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$11,592
Similar schools: $15,555
Admit rateiShare of applicants who get accepted. Lower = more selective.
36.3%
Similar schools: 80.2%
Graduation rate (6 yrs)iShare of full-time students who finished a 4-year degree within 6 years (which is 150% of the standard 4-year time).
39.4%
Similar schools: 44.4%
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$29,564
Similar schools: $45,693
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$11,000
Similar schools: $17,676
First-year retentioniShare of first-year students who came back for year two. A baseline measure of student satisfaction.
82.5%
Similar schools: 71.9%

What the data shows about Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama

Comparisons below use the medians for the 159 private nonprofit schools that mostly award associate degrees in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $11,592 a year, lower than the $15,555 median for similar schools. It admits 36.3% of applicants, lower than the 80.2% median. 82.5% of first-time, full-time students return for a second year (similar-school median: 71.9%). 39.4% of full-time students finish a four-year degree within six years, lower than the 44.4% median. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $29,564, lower than the $45,693 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $11,000 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $17,676).