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Biology, General bachelor's degree outcomes at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon

Bayamon, PR · Private nonprofit · Federal field 2601

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$20,332 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
22.4% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−137% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$36,882 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$16,945Not available
17Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
21Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
35Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

279Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
30Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
220Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
43Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$15,979Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$36,882$20,903 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$9,284

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$8,250

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$36,882

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$87/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$9,284Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$16,324Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE39.6%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE34.9%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$16,945Year 1
$36,882Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

2.8% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,074
Estimated loan payment$87
35borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$36,882 vs. $57,214

$20,332 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$84,590 median wagePR estimate · 340 jobs · 25-1042+7.3% projected U.S. growth · 4.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeBiological Technicians$46,630 median wagePR estimate · 670 jobs · 19-4021+7.4% projected U.S. growth · 9.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNatural Sciences Managers$119,430 median wagePR estimate · 90 jobs · 11-9121+8.2% projected U.S. growth · 9.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBiological Scientists, All Other$76,400 median wagePR estimate · 260 jobs · 19-1029+4.7% projected U.S. growth · 4.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeForensic Science Technicians$72,060 median wageU.S. estimate · 19,120 jobs · 19-4092+13.3% projected U.S. growth · 2.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,100 median wagePR estimate · 5,640 jobs · 25-2031-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$49,650 median wagePR estimate · 80 jobs · 19-1042+12.6% projected U.S. growth · 10.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeAgricultural Technicians$49,630 median wageU.S. estimate · 15,130 jobs · 19-4012+5.4% projected U.S. growth · 2.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeLife Scientists, All Other$38,430 median wagePR estimate · 7,460 jobs · 19-1099+6.3% projected U.S. growth · 0.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFood Science Technicians$36,050 median wagePR estimate · 50 jobs · 19-4013+4.8% projected U.S. growth · 3k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

San Juan, PR

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

$3,270 higher earnings · $2,750 less debt · $109 lower annual net price

Earnings
$40,152
Debt
$5,500
Annual net price
$9,175
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Cayey, PR

University of Puerto Rico at Cayey

$4,881 higher earnings · $2,750 less debt

Earnings
$41,763
Debt
$5,500
Annual net price
$10,176
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Arecibo, PR

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

$4,799 higher earnings · $67 lower annual net price

Earnings
$41,681
Debt
$10,000
Annual net price
$9,217
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Aguadilla, PR

University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla

$2,750 less debt · $1,519 lower annual net price

Earnings
$31,295
Debt
$5,500
Annual net price
$7,765
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DATA QUALITY

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Not reported observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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