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Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce vs Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro

Ponce, PR · San Juan, PR · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · SAME-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-DEBT

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • SAME-STATE Same state · PR
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-DEBT Largest gap · Median Debt at Graduation

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce: average net price rose +55.0% from $6,506 (2013) to $10,082 (2023), r² 0.72.
  • Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro: net price ranged $7,626–$12,502 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +13.4% is not a trend (r² 0.16).
  • Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.24).
  • Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro: acceptance rate eased +79.0% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.43).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce vs Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro leads on median debt at graduation ($10,975 vs $15,500 at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce)
  2. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro leads on acceptance rate (69.7% vs 98.1% at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce)
  3. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce leads on 150%-time completion (48.3% vs 35.0% at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro)

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Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce and Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro?▼
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro leads on median debt at graduation at $10,975 versus $15,500 at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce and Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro?▼
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro leads on acceptance rate at 69.7% versus 98.1% at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce and Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro?▼
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce leads on 150%-time completion at 48.3% versus 35.0% at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median debt at graduation focus for this pair · 2025