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Inter American University of Puerto Rico (IAUPR), School of Optometry : Overview, Courses, Scholarships & Rankings

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About Inter American University of Puerto Rico

Set in Bayamón, a city known for lively plazas and baseball, the School of Optometry pairs rigorous clinical training with the island's warmth. Students move between evidence based coursework and hands-on practice in campus clinics and labs. Quiet study spaces and a focused library balance the buzz, while advising, tutoring, and wellness services keep things steady. And, honestly, the pace feels manageable.

Life here feels collaborative and bilingual, with student groups, service projects, and community vision screenings that often bring real patients into the learning early. Free afternoons lead to local eateries or a quick ride to Old San Juan and nearby beaches. The school has a reputation for practical career preparation through mentorship and connections with clinical partners around Puerto Rico, helping students build skills, judgment, and a professional network.

Key Institutional Details

Contact & Profile

Location
500 John Will Harris Avenue, Bayamon, Puerto Rico, 00957, USA
Unit ID
404222

Academic & Institutional

Control
Private non-profit institution (tuition + donations)
Accreditation
MSCHE
Length of Study
Programs under 2 years (e.g. certificate or diploma)
Calendar System
Semester system (two main terms per year)
Award Levels
Master's
Doctorate (P)
Campus Setting
Located in a midsize city (population between 100,000 and 249,999)
Carnegie Classification
4-Year Focus - Engineering
Student Profile
Total Students 217
Undergraduate N/A
Graduate/Other N/A
Male: 64 Female: 153
Applications
Total Applicants N/A
Admitted N/A
Enrolled N/A
Staff
Total Staff 58
Full-time 51
Part-time 7
Full-time: 87.9% Part-time: 12.1%

Academic Programs & Fields of Study

Inter American University of Puerto Rico (IAUPR), School of Optometry offers 1 degree programs across 1 major academic fields, graduating approximately 19 students annually. The most popular fields by graduate volume are Health (1 programs, 19 graduates). Explore program details, award levels, and graduate demographics below.

Health (1 programs, 19 graduates)
Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Optometry 19
Doctorate (P)
51.1701

Tuition, Fees & Estimated Costs

Overview of tuition rates, housing, and other annual education expenses for undergraduate and graduate students

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(Out-state)
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Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
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Books & Supplies
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Other Expenses
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Other Expenses (with family)
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Graduate In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$4,830
Graduate tuition rates for in-state students
Graduate Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$4,830
Graduate tuition rates for non-resident students

Financial Aid & Student Support

Summary of scholarships, grants, student loans, and financial aid statistics for undergraduate students

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Additional
Students with Any Grant
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Students with Any Loan
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Students with Federal Grant
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Students who received a federal grant
Avg. Institutional Grant
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Student Success Metrics

Graduation rates and post-graduation earnings to help assess student outcomes and long-term value of education.

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Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who successfully graduate from the institution
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First-Year Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who continue for a second year
Median Earnings Over Time
Median Salary After 6 Years
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Average annual earnings of former students six years after starting college.
Median Salary After 10 Years
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Average annual earnings of former students ten years after starting college.

Loan Burden & Repayment Outcomes

Breakdown of loan repayment rates and student debt levels by income and dependency status.

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Share of borrowers who repaid loans within 3 years
Repayment Rate (Graduates Only)
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Repayment rate among students who completed their program
Median Student Loan Debt
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Median federal loan debt of undergraduate completers at time of graduation.
Repayment by Income
Repayment by Dependency

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about Inter American University of Puerto Rico (IAUPR), School of Optometry

What academic programs and degree levels does Inter American University of Puerto Rico, School of Optometry offer?

Inter American University of Puerto Rico (IAUPR), School of Optometry offers 1 academic programs across 1 major fields of study, with available degree levels: Master's, Doctorate (Professional).

Most popular program areas include:

  • Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice (1 programs)

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2023-2024 academic year. Numbers reflect programs where students graduated, not all offered programs.

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