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Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama

Guayama, Puerto Rico Private nonprofit 4-year Small city

Overview

Located in Guayama, Puerto Rico, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama is a private nonprofit four-year institution. The campus sits in a small city. It enrolled 2,487 students in fall 2024, including 2,398 undergraduates and 89 graduate students. It is part of Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 33 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Registered Nursing, and Accounting. It awarded 689 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

83% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 26 to 1.

Key figures

2,487
Students enrolled
83%
First-year retention
689
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
33
Programs and majors
26:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster

Programs and majors offered 33

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 7
Business, Management and Marketing 7
Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 2
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 3
Computer and Information Sciences 2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 2
Physical Sciences 1
Visual and Performing Arts 1
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 1
Education 4
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
83%
First-year retention, part-time students
0%
Student-to-faculty ratio
26:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
163
Associate degrees
472
Master's degrees
26
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
28

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
2,487
Undergraduates, fall 2024
2,398
Graduate students, fall 2024
89
Full-time, fall 2024
74%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
2,996
Undergraduates, 2024-25
2,887
Graduate students, 2024-25
109
Full-time, 2024-25
69%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
68%
Men
32%
White
1%
Hispanic or Latino
99%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs with a fully online option
8
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
33%
Students taking some online courses
60%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Small city
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Chancellor
Dra. José M. Romero Vázquez
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Accepts AP credit

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