Academy of Interactive Entertainment

https://seattle.aie.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $25,800
    4.88% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $34,060
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    41.6%
    125 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    47
    100% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    83.7%
    41 Graduates

    About

    Academy of Interactive Entertainment is a higher education institution located in King County, WA. In 2024, the most popular 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Academy of Interactive Entertainment were Computer Graphics (17 degrees awarded), Modeling, Virtual Environments, & Simulation (8 degrees), and Game & Interactive Media Design (8 degrees).

    In 2024, 39 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Academy of Interactive Entertainment. 23.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 76.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (23 degrees), 3.83 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (6 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Academy of Interactive Entertainment is $25,800, which is $9,637 more than the national average for ($16,163).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Academy of Interactive Entertainment is $25,800, which is $9,637 more than the national average for ($16,163).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $34,060.

    In 2024, 46% of undergraduate students attending Academy of Interactive Entertainment received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 54% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $25,800
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Academy of Interactive Entertainment was $25,800. The cost of tuition at Academy of Interactive Entertainment is $9,637 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for ($16,163).

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    Average Net Price

    $34,060
    2024 Value
    8.76%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Academy of Interactive Entertainment had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $34,060. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Academy of Interactive Entertainment grew by 8.76%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $17,868
    Room and Board

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Academy of Interactive Entertainment was of $17,868 in 2024. The cost of room and board decreased by 19.5% between 2023 and 2024.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    46%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    54%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    46% of undergraduate students at Academy of Interactive Entertainment received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 14.8% with respect to 2023, when 54% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Admissions

    Academy of Interactive Entertainment received 125 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 30.6% annual growth. Out of those 125 applicants, 52 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 41.6% acceptance rate.

    There were 47 students enrolled at Academy of Interactive Entertainment in 2024.

    Academy of Interactive Entertainment has an overall enrollment yield of 57.7%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    41.6%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    52
    Accepted Out of 125

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Academy of Interactive Entertainment was 41.6% (52 admissions from 125 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 65%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants declined by 30.6%, while admissions declined by 55.6%.

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    Enrollment

    Academy of Interactive Entertainment had a total enrollment of 47 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Academy of Interactive Entertainment is 47 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Academy of Interactive Entertainment are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Academy of Interactive Entertainment, both undergraduate and graduate, is 48.9% White, 12.8% Two or More Races, 10.6% Black or African American, 10.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 6.38% Asian.

    Students enrolled at Academy of Interactive Entertainment in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (38.2%), followed by White Female (12.2%) and Two or More Races Male (11.4%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Academy of Interactive Entertainment in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 47 students. The full-time enrollment at Academy of Interactive Entertainment is 47 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    62%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Academy of Interactive Entertainment was 62%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      23 enrolled students
    2. Two or More Races
      6 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      5 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Academy of Interactive Entertainment is 48.9% White, 12.8% Two or More Races, 10.6% Black or African American, 10.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 6.38% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1 students (2.13%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 21 fewer women than men received degrees from Academy of Interactive Entertainment. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Academy of Interactive Entertainment is white (23 degrees awarded). There were 3.83 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (6 degrees).

    The most common 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Academy of Interactive Entertainment is Computer Graphics (17 degrees awarded), followed by Modeling, Virtual Environments, & Simulation (8 degrees) and Game & Interactive Media Design (8 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Academy of Interactive Entertainment, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (6 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (25 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (8 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Software developers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Academy of Interactive Entertainment are Software developers (652,868 people), Other managers (190,989 people), Computer occupations, all other (140,082 people), Computer & information systems managers (120,056 people), and Graphic designers (102,353 people).

    The most specialized majors at Academy of Interactive Entertainment in 2024 are Communication Technologies (6 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (25 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (8 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Academy of Interactive Entertainment are Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Dentists

    The most specialized majors at Academy of Interactive Entertainment are Communication Technologies (6 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (25 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (8 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Computer Systems Design
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Academy of Interactive Entertainment are Computer Systems Design (689,959 people), Elementary & secondary schools (255,381 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (219,440 people), Management, scientific & technical consulting services (118,360 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (115,527 people).

    The most specialized majors at Academy of Interactive Entertainment are Communication Technologies (6 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (25 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (8 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Academy of Interactive Entertainment.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Computer Graphics
      17 degrees awarded
    2. Modeling, Virtual Environments, & Simulation
      8 degrees awarded
    3. Game & Interactive Media Design
      8 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 2 to 4 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Academy of Interactive Entertainment was Computer Graphics with 17 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    30
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    9
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Academy of Interactive Entertainment, which is 3.33 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (9).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Academy of Interactive Entertainment in Computer Graphics, which is 1.43 times more than the 7 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 7 degrees were awarded to men at Academy of Interactive Entertainment in Computer Graphics, which is 0.7 times less than the 10 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    82%
    100% Completion Time
    97%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 82% of students graduating from Academy of Interactive Entertainment completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 97% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 97% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      23 degrees awarded
    2. Two or More Races
      6 degrees awarded
    3. Asian
      3 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Academy of Interactive Entertainment is white (23 degrees awarded). There were 3.83 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (6 degrees).

    10.3% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      31 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      30 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      28 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Academy of Interactive Entertainment is white male (31 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (30 degrees).

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