Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222)

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2020 Default Rate

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2023 Enrolled Students

217

96.3% Full-Time

About

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) is a higher education institution located in Bayamón Municipio, PR. In 2023, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) were Optometry (22 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 22 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222). 50% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 50% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (14 degrees), 2.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (5 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 37 total borrowers.

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Costs

Tuition Costs

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) was $0. The cost of tuition at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) is $−15,164 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Other Student Expenses

The average yearly cost of room and board at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) was of $0 in 2023. The cost of room and board remained the same by NaNk% between 2022 and 2023.

This chart compares the average student costs at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 37 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) had a total enrollment of 217 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) is 209 students and the part-time enrollment is 8. This means that 96.3% of students enrolled at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222), both undergraduate and graduate, is 67.3% Hispanic or Latino, 15.7% White, 10.1% Asian, 5.99% Black or African American, and 0.922% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (44.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (19%) and Asian Female (9.48%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

96.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 217 students. The full-time enrollment at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) is 209 and the part-time enrollment is 8. This means that 96.3% of students enrolled at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
146 enrolled students
White
34 enrolled students
Asian
22 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) is 67.3% Hispanic or Latino, 15.7% White, 10.1% Asian, 5.99% Black or African American, and 0.922% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2023, 0 more women than men received degrees from Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) is hispanic or latino (14 degrees awarded). There were 2.8 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (5 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) is Optometry (22 degrees awarded).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (22 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) are Registered nurses (1,452,497 people), Medical & health services managers (156,128 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (152,116 people), Pharmacists (133,517 people), and Physicians (108,029 people).

The most specialized majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) in 2023 are Health (22 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) are Health (22 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

The most specialized majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) are Health (22 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222).

Optometry

Most Common (2023)

22 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common professional doctorate concentration at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) was Optometry with 22 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from professional doctorate programs at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 11 degrees were awarded to men at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222), which is 1 times approximately the same the number of degrees awarded to females (11).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 11 degrees were awarded to men at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) in Optometry, which is 1 times approximately the same the 11 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 11 degrees were awarded to men at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) in Optometry, which is 1 times approximately the same the 11 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
14 degrees awarded
White
5 degrees awarded
Asian
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) is hispanic or latino (14 degrees awarded). There were 2.8 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (5 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Hispanic or Latino Female
9 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
5 degrees awarded
White Male
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) is hispanic or latino female (9 degrees awarded). There were 1.8 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (5 degrees).

Operations

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) employs 9 Assistant professors, 4 Professors and 1 Associate professors. Most academics at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) are Female Assistant professor (5), Male Assistant professor (4), and Male Professor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) are: Management, with 13 employees, Public service, with 7 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 7 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.65M

2023 Salaries

0.624%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) paid a median of $2.65M in salaries, a 0.624% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.27% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 3.86% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.13M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) paid a total of $1.13M to 14 employees working as instructors, which represents 42.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

9 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

13 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) were Assistant professor with 9 employees, Professor with 4 employees, and Associate professor with 1 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) were Management with 13 employees, Public service with 7 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 7 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Male Professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222) was Female Assistant professor with 5 employees, Male Assistant professor with 4 employees, and Male Professor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry (404222).

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