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Fajardo, PRSuburb: smallZIP 00738
Carnegie class
Baccalaureate: diverse fields
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
1965
Puerto RicoPrivate nonprofit

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo is a private nonprofit university in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, with 1,072 undergraduates. It admits 26% of applicants, graduates 44% within six years and costs $9,597 a year after aid.

44%graduate
Admission rate26%
Retention76%
4-year graduation13%
Pell Grant share82%
Federal loans12%
average net price / year
$9,597 $16,913
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$9,597net price / year
26%admission rate
—average SAT
44%graduate in 6 years
$28,660median earnings, 10 yrs
$6,225median debt
#1,677 of 1,704 for earnings#165 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,242 of 1,738 for graduation rate#96 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$16,913tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$5,780
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$5,780
Average net price
$9,597national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$9,447
$30,001–48,000$9,818
$48,001–75,000$10,312
$75,001–110,000$11,006
$110,001+—
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
26%national median 77%
Average SAT
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SAT reading, middle 50%
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SAT math, middle 50%
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ACT composite, middle 50%
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Against the national median
Admission rate · this college26%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college76%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college44%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college82%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
44%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
13%
First-year retention
76%
Award within 8 years, all students
37%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$22,089
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$28,660middle 50%: $17,458–$43,403
Median debt at graduation
$6,225
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$43,403
Median, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo$28,660
Lower quarter$17,458
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
1,072
Part-time
18%
Women / men
61% / 39%
Average age at entry
22.0
First-generation students
32%
Pell Grant recipients
82%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
22 : 1
Full-time faculty
100%
Average faculty salary
$5,114 / month
Instructional spending per student
$4,240
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White0.3%
Hispanic99%
Black0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
14 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Biological & biomedical sciences22%
Business & management18%
Health professions13%
Personal & culinary services11%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting9.0%
Mechanic & repair technologies6.4%
Psychology5.1%
Computer & information sciences3.9%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 242680.