Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro
San Juan, Puerto Rico · Website
$30,821
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$30,821
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro is a private nonprofit 4-year college in San Juan, Puerto Rico with 2,607 undergraduates and 1,390 graduate students. Its average net price after grants is $9,788 a year (tuition and fees $5,780). It admits 70% of applicants and 39% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $30,821 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $10,975 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$9,788
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$5,780
US median $11,837
Admission rate
70%
US median 78%
Completion rate
39%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$10,975
About $116 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$30,821
Rank 4,002 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $9,788
- Tuition and fees
- $5,780
- Cost of attendance
- $16,837
- Students with a need-based grant
- 66%
- Students with federal loans
- 17%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $9,272
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $9,966
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $12,229
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $13,972
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $7,122 in 2015-16 to $5,780 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 70%
- Undergraduates
- 2,607
- Graduate students
- 1,390
- Part-time students
- 21%
- Women
- 60%
- Students per teacher
- 18
- Completion rate
- 39%
- Retention rate
- 76%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 105
- Other
- Hispanic-serving
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 4,002 of 5,094 US colleges and 11 of 124 in Puerto Rico (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | PR median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $9,788 | $7,404 | $22,320 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $5,780 | $7,986 | $31,170 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 70% | 66% | 74% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 39% | 51% | 57% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 76% | 76% | 77% | 75% |
| Median debt | $10,975 | $9,500 | $24,287 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $27,318 | $21,535 | $44,392 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $30,821 | $24,632 | $52,928 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US private nonprofit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 45% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
105 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's | Master's | 128 | $19,699 | $24,913 | $33,295 | $59,571 |
| Biology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 85 | $10,082 | $13,624 | $30,659 | $57,214 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's | Bachelor's | 82 | $14,399 | $21,975 | $43,718 | $88,910 |
| Psychology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 49 | $10,000 | Withheld | $37,149 | $50,706 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 43 | $12,999 | $19,932 | $37,894 | $55,378 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's | Master's | 31 | $29,333 | $35,509 | $44,907 | $103,485 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsGraduate certificate | Graduate certificate | 28 | $19,000 | $44,839 | $43,753 | $46,413 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's | Master's | 26 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 25 | $13,025 | $18,731 | $39,523 | $68,257 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 24 | $12,666 | $28,872 | $40,374 | $76,194 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's | Bachelor's | 23 | Withheld | $16,486 | $26,682 | $54,562 |
| Natural SciencesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 22 | $13,999 | $30,631 | $36,327 | $57,935 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsAssociate's | Associate's | 22 | $13,666 | Withheld | $51,631 | $62,755 |
| Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 21 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $30,572 |
| Human Resources Management and ServicesMaster's | Master's | 21 | $18,416 | $30,505 | $44,652 | $83,558 |
| Microbiological Sciences and ImmunologyMaster's | Master's | 18 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $84,750 |
| Microbiological Sciences and ImmunologyBachelor's | Bachelor's | 17 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $62,582 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 17 | Withheld | Withheld | $38,200 | $61,027 |
| MarketingBachelor's | Bachelor's | 16 | $5,500 | $23,913 | Withheld | $69,303 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's | Master's | 15 | $33,667 | $28,024 | $40,066 | $65,184 |
| Social WorkBachelor's | Bachelor's | 15 | $13,048 | Withheld | $35,517 | $51,790 |
| Finance and Financial Management ServicesMaster's | Master's | 14 | $20,581 | $39,170 | $48,493 | $110,694 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 11 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $47,382 |
| Security Science and TechnologyMaster's | Master's | 11 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| MusicBachelor's | Bachelor's | 11 | $11,000 | $15,884 | Withheld | $42,892 |
In the area
- More colleges: All colleges in Puerto Rico
Questions and answers
How much does Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro cost?
$9,788 a year is the average net price at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $5,780, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $16,837. Families earning under $30,000 pay $9,272 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro?
70% of applicants are admitted to Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro. The median admission rate of colleges in Puerto Rico is 66%.
How much do Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro graduates earn?
$30,821 a year is the median pay of former Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro students who work, 10 years after they started ($27,318 after 6 years). That ranks 4,002 of 5,094 US colleges and 11 of 124 in Puerto Rico. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Graduate certificate) at $44,839.
How much student debt do Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro graduates have?
$10,975 is the median federal student loan debt of Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro graduates, about $116 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 17% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro?
39% of first-time, full-time students at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro finish within 6 years. 76% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of private nonprofit 4-year colleges is 57%.
What are the most popular majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro?
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (128 master's graduates), Biology, General (85 bachelor's graduates), Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (82 bachelor's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 105 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.