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

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is located in Mercedita, Puerto Rico and has a total student population of 3,910. Of the 465 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce in 2021, 20 of them were allied health professions majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

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

Each year, College Factual ranks allied health programs across the country. The following shows how Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	77
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	139
Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	378
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	382
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	432
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools	700
Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	807
	1,453

How Much Do Allied Health Graduates from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Make?

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is $16,299. This is less than $51,384, which is the national average of all allied health majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce.

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

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 66% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

The allied health program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce awarded 20 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 66% more racial-ethnic minorities in its allied health bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce also has a doctoral program available in allied health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
• Public Health
• Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services
• Communication Sciences
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PR, the home state for Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.