American Institute-Clifton

www.americaninstitute.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $20,232
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    778
    62.6% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    57.2%
    194 Graduates

    About

    American Institute-Clifton is a higher education institution located in Passaic County, NJ. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at American Institute-Clifton were Medical Assistant (182 degrees awarded), Dental Assisting (42 degrees), and Electrician (34 degrees).

    In 2024, 348 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at American Institute-Clifton. 81.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 18.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (241 degrees), 4.02 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (60 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,232.

    In 2024, 87% of undergraduate students attending American Institute-Clifton received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 90% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $20,232
    2024 Value
    14.8%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 American Institute-Clifton had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,232. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of American Institute-Clifton grew by 14.8%.

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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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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    87%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    90%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    87% of undergraduate students at American Institute-Clifton received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2023, when 87% 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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    Enrollment

    American Institute-Clifton had a total enrollment of 778 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at American Institute-Clifton is 487 students and the part-time enrollment is 291. This means that 62.6% of students enrolled at American Institute-Clifton are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at American Institute-Clifton, both undergraduate and graduate, is 63.2% Hispanic or Latino, 22.9% Black or African American, 7.07% White, 2.19% Two or More Races, 1.67% Asian, 0.386% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.257% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at American Institute-Clifton in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (54%), followed by Black or African American Female (16%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (10.2%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    62.6%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at American Institute-Clifton in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 778 students. The full-time enrollment at American Institute-Clifton is 487 and the part-time enrollment is 291.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    70%
    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 American Institute-Clifton was 70%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      492 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      178 enrolled students
    3. White
      55 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at American Institute-Clifton is 63.2% Hispanic or Latino, 22.9% Black or African American, 7.07% White, 2.19% Two or More Races, 1.67% Asian, 0.386% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.257% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 218 more women than men received degrees from American Institute-Clifton. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at American Institute-Clifton is hispanic or latino (241 degrees awarded). There were 4.02 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (60 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at American Institute-Clifton is Medical Assistant (182 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Assisting (42 degrees) and Electrician (34 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at American Institute-Clifton, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (34 degrees awarded), Health (313 degrees), and Business (1 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Registered nurses
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American Institute-Clifton are Registered nurses (1,576,965 people), Accountants & auditors (1,018,358 people), Other managers (783,086 people), Financial managers (526,754 people), and Chief executives & legislators (413,613 people).

    The most specialized majors at American Institute-Clifton in 2024 are Construction (34 degrees awarded), Health (313 degrees), and Business (1 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American Institute-Clifton are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, and Personal financial advisors

    The most specialized majors at American Institute-Clifton are Construction (34 degrees awarded), Health (313 degrees), and Business (1 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American Institute-Clifton are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,909,357 people), Elementary & secondary schools (714,910 people), Computer Systems Design (577,871 people), Construction (488,224 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (472,877 people).

    The most specialized majors at American Institute-Clifton are Construction (34 degrees awarded), Health (313 degrees), and Business (1 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 American Institute-Clifton.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Medical Assistant
      182 degrees awarded
    2. Dental Assisting
      42 degrees awarded
    3. Electrician
      34 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at American Institute-Clifton was Medical Assistant with 182 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    65
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    283
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 65 degrees were awarded to men at American Institute-Clifton, which is 0.23 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (283).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 33 degrees were awarded to men at American Institute-Clifton in Electrician, which is 33 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 176 degrees were awarded to men at American Institute-Clifton in Medical Assistant, which is 29.3 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    39%
    100% Completion Time
    54%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 39% of students graduating from American Institute-Clifton completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 54% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 54% 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. Hispanic or Latino
      241 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      60 degrees awarded
    3. White
      25 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at American Institute-Clifton is hispanic or latino (241 degrees awarded). There were 4.02 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (60 degrees).

    2.3% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      225 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      211 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      206 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at American Institute-Clifton is hispanic or latino female (225 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (211 degrees).

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