Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Trade Programs

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Mercedita, Puerto Rico. Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.

Where Is Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce?

Contact details for Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	104 Turpeaux Industrial Park Rd1, Mercedita, PR 00715-1602
Phone:	787-284-1912
Website:	www.ponce.inter.edu

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Can I Afford Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce?

During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce paid $202 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,848	$4,848
Fees	$732	$732
Books and Supplies	$2,460	$2,460

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $2,382 a year. That adds up to $9,528 over four years for those students.

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Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,403 undergraduate students at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce, with 2,756 being full-time and 647 being part-time.

There are also 507 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,756 full-time undergraduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2,748
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Geographic Diversity

Puerto Rico students aren't the only ones who study at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce. At this time, 7 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 5 countries are represented at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Venezuela, Netherlands, and Dominican Republic.

Online Learning at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce

In 2022-2023, 2,755 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce has changed over the last few years.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Occupational Therapist Assistant	31	0	0	31
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	0	20	0	20
Physical Therapy Assistant	13	0	0	13
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef	0	13	0	13
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	12	0	0	12
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	11	0	0	11
Optometric Technician/Assistant	10	0	0	10
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	0	0	8	8
Radiologic Technology	0	0	6	6
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	3	0	0	3
TOTAL	80	33	14	127

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Trades

In a recent academic period, Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce awarded 287 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	0	55	0
Allied Health Professions	0	0	12	14
Culinary Arts	0	33	0	0
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services	0	0	10	0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	0	0	3	0
Total	0	99	160	28

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.