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Interamerican University of Puerto Rico

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The Inter American University was founded as Polytechnic Institute of Puerto Rico in 1912 by Rev. John Will Harris and his brother Clarence Harris. It was founded as an elementary and high school in the Lomas de Santa Marta sector of the town of San Germán in land now occupied by the university's San
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Inter American University offers pre-university, undergraduate, graduate and professional academic programs for obtaining certificates and Associate, Bachelors, Masters and Doctoral degrees in subject matters normally offered by institutions of higher education of a nature, educational mission and
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to offer university studies of the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels, as the case may be. Likewise, the university is committed to the professional accreditation of its academic programs. For this reason, some academic units have programs accredited by organizations, such as:
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The governing body of the Inter American University of Puerto Rico is its self-perpetuating Board of Trustees. The faculty and administration of the Faculty of Law and School of Optometry determine their own programs and rules subject to approval by the president and trustees.
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goals similar to those of this university. The School of Law of Inter American University grants the Juris Doctor degree and the School of Optometry, the Doctor of Optometry degree. Graduate courses may be taught in Spanish.
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International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) Aguadilla, Arecibo, Barranquitas, Bayamón, Fajardo, Guayama, Metropolitano, Ponce and San Germán campuses, School of Law and School of
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The eleven academic units of Inter American University of Puerto Rico are authorized by the Council on Education of Puerto Rico and accredited by the
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Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC) Barranquitas, Fajardo, Metropolitan, Ponce and San Germán campuses (Teacher Education Program)
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National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) Metropolitano and San Germán campuses (BS, Professional Certificate)
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National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) Aguadilla and Arecibo campuses (B.S.N.) Recinto Metropolitano (A.A.S., B.S.N.)
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Germán Campus. In 1927, the first high school class graduation took place. In 1944, the institute was accredited by the
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Network of International Business Schools (NIBS) Metropolitan Campus (Division of Economic and Administrative Sciences)
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Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Arecibo and Fajardo campuses (B.A.) Metropolitan Campus (B.A., M.S.W.)
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International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE) San Germán Campus (B.B.A., M.B.A, PhD)
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Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) San Germán Campus (A.A.S., B.S.)
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Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Program (CANAEP) Arecibo Campus
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Although Inter American University maintains a historic relationship with the
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Accreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE) School of Optometry
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Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) Bayamón Campus
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Universities and colleges affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA)
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Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Ponce
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in 2016; the name changed to Academia Interamericana Metro.
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Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
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The school Academia Sagrado Corazón became part of the
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Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities
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American University of Puerto Rico

Seal
Private university
Rev.
Christian
CONAHEC
Space-grant
President
San Germán, Puerto Rico
Colors
Liga Atlética Interuniversitaria
NCAA Division II
www.inter.edu

private
Christian
San Germán, Puerto Rico
Aguadilla
Arecibo
Barranquitas
Bayamón
Fajardo
Guayama
Ponce
San Juan
School of Optometry
School of Law
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools

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