Graduates earn 453 degrees, certificates from Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas

About 60.9 percent of the 453 degrees and certificates handed out by the Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas in 2016-17 were to students in Health Professions and Related Programs programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the private not-for-profit institution in Barranquitas conferred 129 bachelor's degrees and 96 associate's degrees in Health Professions and Related Programs programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Data shows the school gave out 86 bachelor's degrees in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, followed by 55 associate's degrees in Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist and 43 bachelor's degrees in Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer.

The university enrolled 1,976 students for 2016-17, including 1,902 in undergraduate programs and 74 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2016-17
Program
Bachelor's degrees awarded
Associates degrees
Graduate and professional degrees awarded
Certificates awarded
Total degrees and certificates awarded
Percent of total
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
86
-
-
-
86
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
-
55
-
-
55
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
43
-
-
-
43
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
-
36
-
-
36
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
-
-
-
26
26
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
-
-
-
15
15
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
-
-
-
10
10
Cardiopulmonary Technology/Technologist
-
5
-
-
5
Health Professions and Related Programs total
129
96
-
51
276
60.9
Office Management and Supervision
15
9
-
-
24
Accounting
14
3
-
-
17
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
12
-
-
-
12
Business Administration and Management, General
-
3
-
-
3
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
-
-
1
-
1
International Finance
-
-
-
-
-
Management Information Systems, General
-
-
-
-
-
Finance, General
-
-
-
-
-
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations
-
-
-
-
-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total
41
15
1
-
57
12.6
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
25
-
-
-
25
Criminalistics and Criminal Science
7
-
-
-
7
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
-
4
-
-
4
Corrections Administration
-
-
-
-
-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total
32
4
-
-
36
8
Biotechnology
12
-
9
-
21
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
8
-
-
-
8
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total
20
-
9
-
29
6.4
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
-
-
-
20
20
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
-
-
-
-
-
Personal and Culinary Services total
-
-
-
20
20
4.4
Special Education and Teaching, General
1
-
5
-
6
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
4
-
-
-
4
Spanish Language Teacher Education
3
-
-
-
3
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
-
-
2
-
2
Biology Teacher Education
1
-
1
-
2
Elementary Education and Teaching
-
-
1
-
1
History Teacher Education
-
-
-
-
-
Social Studies Teacher Education
-
-
-
-
-
Educational/Instructional Technology
-
-
-
-
-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
-
-
-
-
-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
-
-
-
-
-
Mathematics Teacher Education
-
-
-
-
-
Education total
9
-
9
-
18
4
Computer Science
13
4
-
-
17
Information Technology
-
-
-
-
-
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total
13
4
-
-
17
3.8
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
-
-
-
-
-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total
-
-
-
-
-
-
Library and Information Science
-
-
-
-
-
Library Science total
-
-
-
-
-
-
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
-
-
-
-
-
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total
-
-
-
-
-
-