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Accounting at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

If you are interested in studying Accounting, consider the program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is in Arecibo, PR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 accounting degrees were granted at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo.

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

Online coursework is an option at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo. Among 2,624 students, 727 (28%) studied exclusively online and 1,553 (59%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Use these rankings to compare Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Outlying Areas (Region)	#7 of 11
Best Value	Puerto Rico	#9 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Outlying Areas (Region)	#11 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Puerto Rico	#21 of 22
Best Value	Nationwide	#449 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1115 of 1,145

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Outlying Areas (Region)	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Outlying Areas (Region)	#4 of 4
Best Value	Puerto Rico	#9 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Puerto Rico	#21 of 22
Best Value	Nationwide	#449 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1115 of 1,145

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Students who complete Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo’s Accounting program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$14,627
3 years	$6,128
4 years	$25,214
5 years	$25,351

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Accounting graduates from Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo earn a median of $25,214, compared with $37,010 for all Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Accounting graduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, by degree type.

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo are 53% women (9) and 47% men (8).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Among the 1 associate’s accounting degrees awarded at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 100% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, above the national average of 46%.*

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

Of the 14 bachelor’s accounting degrees awarded at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, 43% were women (6) and 57% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	14

Minority students account for 100% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, higher than the national average of 35%.*

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

Among the 2 master’s accounting graduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	2

Minority students account for 100% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, higher than the national average of 35%.*

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

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

The Accounting program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	17

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Accounting majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers	$162,461
Investment Fund Managers	$157,819
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Financial and Investment Analysts	$82,666
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Financial Managers	$75,665

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.