Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Arecibo, Puerto Rico · Private, nonprofit

Of 14 assessed programs, 13 leave graduates out-earning a typical Puerto Rico high-school graduate (about $16,495/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 34 could not be assessed.

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Family income	Net price per year
Under $30k	$8,897
$30k to $48k	$9,892
$48k to $75k	$11,216
$75k to $110k	$14,497
All families (average)	$9,217

Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.

14 of 48 programs could be assessed 29% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical Puerto Rico high-school graduate.
Program	Degree	Median earnings	vs a high-school grad	Verdict	Median debt	Years to repay	Recent completers
Nursing	Bachelor's Degree	$37,522	+$21,027	clears the bar	$9,500	0.5 yrs	130
Biology	Bachelor's Degree	$41,681	+$25,186	clears the bar	$8,250	0.3 yrs	43
Nursing	Master's Degree	$82,493	+$65,998	clears the bar	$53,531	0.8 yrs	34
Teacher Education (by level)	Bachelor's Degree	$42,795	+$26,300	clears the bar	$13,750	0.5 yrs	32
Medical Assisting	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$22,036	+$5,541	clears the bar	$3,500	0.6 yrs	32
Criminal Justice	Bachelor's Degree	$13,072 1-year earnings	-$3,423	falls short	$9,500	insufficient data	30
Educational Administration	Master's Degree	$28,694 1-year earnings	+$12,199	clears the bar	$14,582	1.2 yrs	26
Computer Science	Bachelor's Degree	$38,420	+$21,925	clears the bar	$5,500	0.3 yrs	23
Social Work	Bachelor's Degree	$27,638	+$11,143	clears the bar	$9,500	0.9 yrs	23
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations	Bachelor's Degree	$28,461	+$11,966	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	16
Accounting	Bachelor's Degree	$34,159	+$17,664	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	13
Business Administration	Bachelor's Degree	$22,424	+$5,929	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	11
School Counseling	Master's Degree	$36,066	+$19,571	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	8
Human Resources	Master's Degree	$26,439 1-year earnings	+$9,944	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	8
Practical and Vocational Nursing	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	26
Psychology	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	$9,000	insufficient data	22
Biotechnology	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	20
Human Resources	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	14
Special Education	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	13
Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	10
Gerontology	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	9
Kinesiology and Physical Education	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	9
Business Administration	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	8
Finance	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	7
Teacher Education (by subject)	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	6
Teacher Education (by subject)	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	4
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	4
Marketing	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	4
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	3
Chemistry	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	3
Computer Science	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
Special Education	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
Criminal Justice	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Accounting	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Security Science and Technology	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Medical Assisting	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Teacher Education (by level)	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Social Work	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Air Transportation	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Health Sciences	First Professional Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Healthcare Administration	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Medical Laboratory Science	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Nursing	First Professional Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Nursing	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Accounting	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($16,495/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.