# Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Mercedita, PR. Source page: https://www.dreamschool.co/colleges/inter-american-university-of-puerto-rico-ponce

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is a private nonprofit college in Mercedita, PR with 2,404 undergraduates. It admits 34% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $9,683 per year ($9,636 for families earning under $30,000). 42% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $30,335 ten years after enrolling.

## Key facts

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Admission rate | 34% (Fall 2024) |
| Testing policy | Test blind (scores not considered) (Fall 2024) |
| Applicants | 1,538 (Fall 2023) |
| Admitted | 1,081 (Fall 2023) |
| SAT Reading & Writing (middle 50%) | — (Fall 2024) |
| SAT Math (middle 50%) | — (Fall 2024) |
| ACT Composite (middle 50%) | — (Fall 2024) |
| Cost of attendance | $16,860 (2024-25) |
| Average net price | $9,683 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $0–30k | $9,636 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $30–48k | $9,797 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $48–75k | $9,835 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $75–110k | $10,167 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $110k+ | — (2024-25) |
| Undergraduates | 2,404 (Fall 2024) |
| Graduation rate | 42% (Fall 2019) |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $30,335 (2023) |
| Median debt at graduation | $7,500 (FY2024) |

## What Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce considers in admissions (Fall 2023)

- High school record: Required
- High school GPA: Required
- College-prep coursework: Not considered
- Class rank: Not considered
- Essay or personal statement: Not considered
- Recommendations: Not considered
- Demonstrated competencies: Not considered
- Legacy status: Not considered
- Work experience: Not considered
- English proficiency test: Not considered

## FAQ

**What is Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce's acceptance rate?**

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce admits 34% of applicants, which makes it selective.

**Is Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce test optional?**

Test blind (scores not considered).

**How many students apply to Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce?**

In Fall 2023, 1,538 students applied to Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce and 1,081 were admitted; 465 enrolled.

**Does Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce consider legacy status?**

No. Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

**Does Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce require an essay?**

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce reported that an essay or personal statement is not considered for admission (Fall 2023).

**How much does Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce cost?**

The sticker cost of attendance is $16,860 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $9,683.

**What is Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce's graduation rate?**

42% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.


## Sources

- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/
- IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023): https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/DataFiles.aspx
- IPEDS unit ID 242662. Methodology: https://www.dreamschool.co/methodology
