American University of Puerto Rico

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Information Summary

Ranks 27th in Puerto Rico and 2280th overall
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Overall Score On StateUniversity.com (about)	52.9
Total CostOn-Campus Attendance	$5,805
AdmissionSuccess rate	N/A
Student RatioRatio of students to faculty	53 : 1
Retention(Full-Time / Part-Time)	85% / 100%
EnrollmentTotal (all students)	1,455

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
Undergraduate	Professions focus, no graduate coexistence
Graduate	N/A
Undergraduate Population	Medium full-time four-year, inclusive
Enrollment	Exclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & Setting	Small four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV Eligibility	Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offering	Master's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition
Religious Affiliation	N/A
Congressional District	7298

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending American University of Puerto Rico?
4006th for total cost of attendance
	In District	In State	Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition	$3,816	$3,816	$3,816
FT Undergraduate Required Fees	$864	$864	$864
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour	$159	$159	$159

FT Graduate Tuition	$6,480	$6,480	$6,480
FT Graduate Required Fees	$652	$652	$652
PT Graduate per Credit Hour	$180	$180	$180

Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus	$5,805	$5,805	$5,805
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family	$16,605	$16,605	$16,605
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family	$12,605	$12,605	$12,605

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
	In District	In State	Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees	$4,175↓ $4,435	$4,175↓ $4,435	$4,175↓ $4,435

	Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies	$900(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board	N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses	N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board	$4,200(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses	$6,400↓ $6,600
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board	$6,100↓ $6,800

Admission Criteria

What criteria does American University of Puerto Rico use for admissions?
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record	N/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. Completion	N/A
Recommendations	N/A
Formal competency demo	N/A
Admission test scores	N/A
TOEFL	N/A
Other tests	N/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does American University of Puerto Rico accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity	N/A
Meals per Week	N/A

Room Fee	N/A
Board Fee	N/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
American University of Puerto Rico 5302nd for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at American University of Puerto Rico?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at American University of Puerto Rico?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at American University of Puerto Rico.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Manati, PR 00674-1082
Surrounding community	Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000)

Total Population	45,809 (42,506 urban / 3,303 rural)
Households	15,411 (2.96 people per house)
Median Household Income	$12,820
Families	12,436 (3.37 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

Total	174	174
Accounting	21	21
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General	1	1
Business Administration and Management, General	12	12
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	3	3
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences, General	8	8
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	32	32
Education, Other	18	18
Elementary Education and Teaching	28	28
General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services	1	1
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General	9	9
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	1	1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	10	10
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General	3	3
Special Education and Teaching, General	19	19
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	8	8

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

American University of Puerto Rico 4372nd for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary	$24,659 ($24,791 male / $24,472 female)
Number of FT Faculty	24 (14 male / 10 female)
Number of PT Faculty	89
FT Faculty Ratio	0.3 : 1
Total Benefits	$72,409

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