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Accounting and Related Services at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro

San Juan, PR · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $28,872/yr (-46% vs median)

AI Risk Very High (62% exposed)

Job Market Very Large (451,900 openings/yr)

ROI 20.1x earnings multiple

Ranked #690 of 714 Accounting and Related Services programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Accounting and Related Services graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$440K	$448K	$437K
Earnings Multiple	19.7x	20.1x	19.6x
Probability of Field Employment	76%	65%	45%
DegreeOutlook Score	46	45	53

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)

$22,320

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$35,856

-61% less than sticker · See by income

Median Debt at Graduation

$12,666

5.3 months of Year 1 earnings

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$39,711

38% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro's Accounting and Related Services graduates start at $28,872/yr, trailing the $53,724 national average by 46%. The program's value hinges on affordability.

The 20.1x earnings multiple means ten-year projected earnings exceed tuition cost by an order of magnitude. By pure financial math, this is a standout.

AI risk is moderate — 62% task exposure — and the 1% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.

Loan repayment is a non-issue here — $12,666 in median debt clears quickly against $28,872 in annual earnings.

At #690 out of 714 programs, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro's financial outcomes for Accounting and Related Services trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.

The five-year earnings trajectory from $28,872 to $39,711 shows 38% growth, reflecting steady but unremarkable salary progression.

About Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro's 66% acceptance rate reflects moderate selectivity, with a smaller student body of 2,692 in San Juan, PR. 66% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating strong socioeconomic diversity.

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Top Career Paths

Financial managers $161,700/yr

Financial risk specialists $106,000/yr

Financial and investment analysts $101,350/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro's Accounting and Related Services program score?

This program scores 45/100 — on the lower end for Accounting and Related Services. Prospective students should carefully weigh costs against likely earnings.

How vulnerable is Accounting and Related Services to AI automation?

AI won't 'replace' Accounting and Related Services careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 62% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.

Why are Accounting and Related Services earnings lower at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro?

Lower starting pay at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro may reflect local labor market conditions rather than program quality. Many graduates see convergence with national averages within 3-5 years.

Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →