Nursing at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo stacks up to those at other schools.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo is located in Arecibo, Puerto Rico and has a total student population of 3,359. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 108 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Nursing

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	27
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	91
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	99
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	168
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	258
Most Focused Nursing Schools	342
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	437
Best Value Nursing Schools	461
Most Popular Nursing Schools	569
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	571
	576
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	999
	1,003
Best Nursing Schools	1,823
	1,838

In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo. This makes it the #259 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo is $16,729. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Nursing Student Demographics at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo Nursing Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 108 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 64% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	106
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 26% more men than average.

In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 64% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	31
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	108
Nurse Anesthetist	20
Critical Care Nursing	7
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing	6
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	3

Related Majors

• Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PR, the home state for Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.