Mercedita, PR
Roughly 70 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has risen 38 percentage points since 2019, from 33% to 70% — it has become less selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,111 | 690 | 662 | 33% |
| 2020 | 1,697 | 601 | 546 | 35% |
| 2021 | 860 | 530 | 487 | 62% |
| 2022 | 1,200 | 633 | 505 | 53% |
| 2023 | 1,538 | 1,081 | 465 | 70% |
Fall 2023 applicants
617 of 894 women and 464 of 621 men were admitted.
Policy: Neither required nor recommended
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Not considered |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Required |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce has an acceptance rate of 70% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 1,081 of 1,538 applicants.
Selective. Roughly 70 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
1,538 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 465 enrolled.
No. Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is test-blind — scores are not considered even if submitted.
The acceptance rate has risen 38 percentage points since 2019, from 33% to 70% — it has become less selective.