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INTER AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO METROPOLITAN CAMPUS INSTITUTIONAL PROFILE 2011-2012
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IAUPR SYSTEM Dr. John Will Harris, Founder Presbyterian Minister Founded in 1912 The largest private higher education institution of Puerto Rico – 45,000 students Christian Heritage Accredited by Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools since 1944 Licensed by Puerto Rico- Commission on Education
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IAUPR SYSTEM 11 academic units (including Law Faculty and School of Optometry) 135 undergraduate programs 7 professional certificates 63 masters 13 doctorates Juris Doctor Doctor in Optometry 80 consortia with universities in 18 countries 80 consortia with universities in 18 countries
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METROPOLITAN CAMPUS
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Mission Mission Development of leaders and entrepreneurs in a global context; within the ethical, democratic, and Ecumenical tradition of Inter American University Development of leaders and entrepreneurs in a global context; within the ethical, democratic, and Ecumenical tradition of Inter American University Internationalization Competencies Internationalization Competencies Problem solving and decision-making skills Problem solving and decision-making skills Mastery of at least two languages Mastery of at least two languages Appreciation of cultural diversity Appreciation of cultural diversity Interpersonal sensitivity and empathy to individual needs Interpersonal sensitivity and empathy to individual needs
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METROPOLITAN CAMPUS Academic Divisions Academic Divisions Science and Technology Science and Technology Humanistic Studies Humanistic Studies Education and Behavioral Professions Education and Behavioral Professions Economic and Administrative Sciences Economic and Administrative Sciences
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Academic Offerings
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Metro Campus Academic Offerings 10,681 students
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On Line Academic Offerings Office Management Information Systems – Associate and Baccalaureate Studies in Religion – Associate and Baccalaureate BBA in Entrepreneurial Development and Management MA in Educational Computing MA in Teaching in Higher Education MBA General
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Academic Offerings taught in English BBA in Entrepreneurial Development and Management Nursing (Associate and Baccalaureate) BA in Psychology MBA General Consortium with the School of Law MBA / JD
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Metro Campus: Accreditation Middle States Commission on Higher Education National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences Council on Social Work Education Teacher Education Accreditation Council International Association for Continuing Education and Training Network of International Business Schools National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission visit, October 2010 Network of International Business Schools visit, April 2010
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Metro Campus: Professional Accreditations in Progress Association of MBA’s National Association of School Psychology American Psychological Association
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STUDENTS
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Our students come from… All Puerto Rico counties The Caribbean ▫ British Virgin Islands ▫ Cuba ▫ Curaçao ▫ Dominica ▫ Dominican Republic ▫ Haiti ▫ Jamaica ▫ Tortola ▫ US Virgin Islands
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Continental United States Argentina Brazil Canada China Chile Colombia Ecuador France Germany India Kenya Malaysia Mali México Nigeria Palestine Panamá Peru Philippines Spain Venezuela Vietnam
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Enrollment 2007 to 2011 Annual Graduating Class: 2,000 students First-year retention – 70%
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First-Year Students by Faculty N=940 students
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Undergraduate = 7,220 Graduate = 3,324
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Student Council 38 Student Organizations 80 Consortia with universities, organizations, and foundations for internship and exchange International Debate Team Honors Program Theatre Group Musical Ensembles Sports
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FACULTY
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Full-Time and Part-Time Faculty 2009-2010 to 2011-2012
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Full-Time Faculty by Academic Preparation 2009-2010 to 2011-2012 Active full-time faculty: 2007-2008, 215; 2008-2009, 213; 2009-2010:216; 2010-2011:217; and 2011-2012: 215.
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ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
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Administrative Personnel by Category METRO = 291 Source: Human Resource Office
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University Services
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RESEARCH CENTERS Center for Education, Conservation, and Interpretation of Environment Center for the Study and Research of the Christian Faith in Puerto Rico Interdisciplinary Center for Gender Studies UNESCO Chair for the Habitability of Cities in Latin America UNESCO Chair for the Promotion of Reading and Writing Entrepreneurship Center Oral History Center Center for the Study and Research of Puerto Rican and Caribbean Music Inter American Center for the Study of Political Dynamics Center for Multicultural Dialog Microsoft Innovation Center
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Community Support Services CEDIN - Pre K-12 Laboratory School Inter American Clinic of Psychological Services Integrated Multidisciplinary Internships and Practicums in Caño Martín Peña Schools Small Business Technology Development Center Extension Center in Caguas Extension Center in Bayamón – CERMEB Orlando Cyber Center
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Liberal Arts Education Bachelor degree curriculum: – Coherent undergraduate education that will enable graduates to live responsibly and joyfully, fulfilling their obligations as citizens – Critical and logical thinking; communication, mathematics and computer literacy, values, arts, international and multicultural experiences, analysis and problem solving skills – General Education, concentration and electives – Languages, history, natural and social sciences, literature, music, art, mathematics
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IAUPR General Education Program Comprehensive education with emphasis in the development of personal and social conscience, refinement of communication skills in Spanish and English, quantitative and philosophical thought, use of technology, ethical and esthetical sensitivity, principals of faith Basic skills, philosophical and esthetical thought, Christian thought, historical and social context and health
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