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The real 4-year cost of Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro in Puerto Rico
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro went from $4,212 to $5,580, an average of -2.5% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition freeze or guarantee, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $4,212 | – | – |
| 2009 | $4,428 | – | – |
| 2010 | $6,660 | – | – |
| 2011 | $6,663 | – | – |
| 2012 | $6,663 | – | – |
| 2013 | $6,723 | – | – |
| 2014 | $7,011 | – | – |
| 2015 | $7,122 | – | – |
| 2016 | $7,302 | – | – |
| 2017 | $8,517 | – | – |
| 2018 | $8,688 | – | – |
| 2019 | $8,796 | – | – |
| 2020 | $8,655 | – | – |
| 2021 | $5,292 | – | – |
| 2022 | $5,580 | – | – |
| 2023 | $5,580 | $5,580 | – |
| 2024 | – | $5,440 | $4,500–$6,380 |
| 2025 | – | $5,304 | $3,630–$7,295 |
| 2026 | – | $5,171 | $2,928–$8,340 |
| 2027 | – | $5,042 | $2,361–$9,536 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $5,171 |
| Year 2 | $5,042 |
| Year 3 | $4,915 |
| Year 4 | $4,792 |
| 4-year total | $19,920 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $0
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $11,267
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $12,539/ yr
- rising 3.1% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $57,624
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
Housing here has kept rising even while tuition was frozen; the creep moved to room & board.
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Use this data
Published figures for Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.