Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

104 Turpo Industrial Park Rd1, Mercedita, PR 00715-1602
Tel: (787)284-1912
Private not-for-profit | 5,815 students

School Overview:

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
Title IV EligibleParticipat
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate Colleges--General
Institution LevelFour or more years
Institution ControlPrivate not-for-profit
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)
173 staff115 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment5,815 students1,633 students
# Full-Time Students
4,861 students1,434 students
# Part-Time Students
954 students137 students
 
# Undergraduate Students
5,476 students 1,507 students
# Graduate Students
339 students129 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan
-1%
% Asian
-2%
% Hawaiian
-1%
% Hispanic
99%3%
% Black
-6%
% White
-84%
% Two or more races
1%2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)
$4,600$24,462
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)
$4,600$24,744
 
Percent Admitted43%64%

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