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Allied Health Professions at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. Get started with the following essential facts.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is located in Mercedita, PR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 34 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Online & Distance Learning at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Distance learning is available at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. Among 2,925 students, 1,065 (36%) studied exclusively online and 1,390 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Use these rankings to compare Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Outlying Areas (Region)	#2 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Puerto Rico	#4 of 14
Best Value	Outlying Areas (Region)	#6 of 7
Best Value	Puerto Rico	#10 of 14
Best Value	Nationwide	#502 of 1,196
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#993 of 1,196

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Outlying Areas (Region)	#3 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Puerto Rico	#4 of 14
Best Value	Outlying Areas (Region)	#8 of 8
Best Value	Puerto Rico	#10 of 14
Best Value	Nationwide	#502 of 1,196
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#993 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Those who finish Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce’s Allied Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$16,299
3 years	$18,520
4 years	$21,739
5 years	$27,703

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce earn a median of $21,739, compared with $21,863 for all Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Allied Health Professions graduates from Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce stands at $8,400.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Allied Health Professions graduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Professions graduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce are 68% women (23) and 32% men (11).

Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Among the 21 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, 86% were women (18) and 14% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	21

Minority students account for 100% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, higher than the national average of 45%.*

Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Of the 13 bachelor’s allied health professions graduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, 38% were women (5) and 62% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	13

Minority students account for 100% of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, above the national average of 33%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

This Allied Health Professions program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Medical Radiologic Technology	21
Radiologic Technology	13

Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Allied Health Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$153,819
Surgical Assistants	$141,004
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$137,802
Respiratory Therapists	$128,345
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$119,042
Anesthesiologist Assistants	$116,229
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians	$115,968
Emergency Medical Technicians	$105,175
Hearing Aid Specialists	$96,168

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.