Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is a mid-size private non-profit master's university (medium program) located in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, with an undergraduate enrollment of 2,220. The institution offers master's-level programs across multiple professional and academic fields alongside its undergraduate curriculum, serving students seeking advanced credentials in applied disciplines. As an independently governed, non-profit institution relying on tuition, endowment returns, and philanthropic support, it operates within the broader Puerto Rico postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. With a 38% acceptance rate, admission is moderately selective. Admission is competitive but accessible, with 38% of applicants receiving offers each year. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $11,216 per year. The highest program-level earnings outcomes are in CIP 00 — 10-year median earnings among aid recipients in these fields reach $41,681. The 4-year graduation rate is 37%, 8 percentage points below the national average of 45%. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $24,539.