American InterContinental University-Atlanta

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$11,373

25.6% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$19,747

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

19.2%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

2,140

58.9% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

14.4%

16 Graduates

About

American InterContinental University-Atlanta is a higher education institution located in Fulton County, GA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at American InterContinental University-Atlanta were General Business Administration & Management (128 degrees awarded), Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (53 degrees), and Cinematography & Film Production (22 degrees).

In 2017, 478 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at American InterContinental University-Atlanta. 70.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 29.7% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were black or african american (350 degrees), 5.83 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (60 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at American InterContinental University-Atlanta is $11,373, which is $-9,360 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at American InterContinental University-Atlanta is $11,373, which is $-9,360 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $19,747.

In 2017, 78% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 81% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$11,373

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at American InterContinental University-Atlanta was $11,373. The cost of tuition at American InterContinental University-Atlanta is $-9,360 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

This chart compares the tuition costs of American InterContinental University-Atlanta (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$19,747

2017 Value

2.61%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 American InterContinental University-Atlanta had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,747. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of American InterContinental University-Atlanta grew by 2.61%.

This chart compares the average net price of American InterContinental University-Atlanta (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Other Student Expenses

$6,608

Room and Board

$1,500

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at American InterContinental University-Atlanta was of $6,608 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of room and board increased by 8.63% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies increased by 5.71% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at American InterContinental University-Atlanta (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

78%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

81%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

78% of undergraduate students at American InterContinental University-Atlanta received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 6.85% with respect to 2016, when 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at American InterContinental University-Atlanta (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

19.2%

2016 Default Rate

2086

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at American InterContinental University-Atlanta was 19.2%, which represents 2086 out of the 10857 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

American InterContinental University-Atlanta has a total enrollment of 2,140 students. The full-time enrollment at American InterContinental University-Atlanta is 1,260 students and the part-time enrollment is 880. This means that 58.9% of students enrolled at American InterContinental University-Atlanta are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at American InterContinental University-Atlanta, both undergraduate and graduate, is 60.8% Black or African American, 10.9% White, 2.66% Two or More Races, 0.888% Hispanic or Latino, 0.748% Asian, 0.421% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.421% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at American InterContinental University-Atlanta in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Black or African American Female (40.4%), followed by Black or African American Male (16.3%) and White Female (8.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority Black or African American Female (37.9%), followed by Black or African American Male (21.4%) and White Female (6.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

58.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at American InterContinental University-Atlanta, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,140 students. The full-time enrollment at American InterContinental University-Atlanta is 1,260 and the part-time enrollment is 880. This means that 58.9% of students enrolled at American InterContinental University-Atlanta are enrolled full-time compared with 68.6% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at American InterContinental University-Atlanta (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

29%

2017 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 InterContinental University-Atlanta was 29%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (75%), American InterContinental University-Atlanta had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at American InterContinental University-Atlanta (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
1,301
White
233
Two or More Races
57

The enrolled student population at American InterContinental University-Atlanta is 60.8% Black or African American, 10.9% White, 2.66% Two or More Races, 0.888% Hispanic or Latino, 0.748% Asian, 0.421% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.421% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 54.4% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

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, 495 students (23.1%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 194 more women than men received degrees from American InterContinental University-Atlanta. The majority of degree recipients at American InterContinental University-Atlanta are black or african american (350 degrees awarded). There were 5.83 times more black or african american graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (60 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at American InterContinental University-Atlanta is General Business Administration & Management (128 degrees awarded), followed by Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (53 degrees) and Cinematography & Film Production (22 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at American InterContinental University-Atlanta, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (74 degrees awarded), Business (313 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (49 degrees).

Workforce

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 InterContinental University-Atlanta are Registered nurses (1,406,460 people), Accountants & auditors (1,139,453 people), Other managers (810,435 people), Software developers (535,643 people), and Financial managers (453,328 people).

The most specialized majors at American InterContinental University-Atlanta are Protective Services (74 degrees awarded), Business (313 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (49 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (21 degrees), and Health (18 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American InterContinental University-Atlanta are Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Public relations specialists, Surgeons, Physicians, and Podiatrists

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 InterContinental University-Atlanta are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,804,279 people), Computer Systems Design (933,962 people), Elementary & secondary schools (884,263 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (615,856 people), and Banking & related activities (575,779 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by American InterContinental University-Atlanta.

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
128 degree-majorss awarded
Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
53 degree-majorss awarded
Cinematography & Film Production
22 degree-majorss awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at American InterContinental University-Atlanta was General Business Administration & Management with 128 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at American InterContinental University-Atlanta according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 142 degrees were awarded to men at American InterContinental University-Atlanta, which is 0.423 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (336).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at American InterContinental University-Atlanta by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 90 degrees were awarded to men at American InterContinental University-Atlanta in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.415 times less than the 217 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 217 degrees were awarded to women at American InterContinental University-Atlanta in General Business Administration & Management, which is 2.41 times more than the 90 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

22%

100% Completion Time

31%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 22% of students graduating from American InterContinental University-Atlanta completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 31% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 31% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at American InterContinental University-Atlanta is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 25% of graduates (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
350 degrees awarded
White
60 degrees awarded
Unknown
33 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at American InterContinental University-Atlanta is black or african american (350 degrees awarded). There were 5.83 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (60 degrees).

6.9% of degree recipients (33 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

Black or African American Female
244 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
106 degrees awarded
White Female
37 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at American InterContinental University-Atlanta is black or african american female (244 degrees awarded). There were 2.3 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (106 degrees).

Operations

American InterContinental University-Atlanta has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (NaNN%), compared to the 6.94% average return ($2.3M on $33.1M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2017, American InterContinental University-Atlanta had a total salary expenditure of $46.5M. American InterContinental University-Atlanta employs 7 No academic ranks, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at American InterContinental University-Atlanta are Male No academic ranks (4), Female No academic ranks(3), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at American InterContinental University-Atlanta are: Sales and related, with 54 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 15 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 7 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

growth from 2016

American InterContinental University-Atlanta has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of American InterContinental University-Atlanta stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $NaNM approximately the same as than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at American InterContinental University-Atlanta (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, American InterContinental University-Atlanta received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$3.78M

2017 Salaries

5.75%

decline from 2016

In 2017, American InterContinental University-Atlanta paid a median of $3.78M in salaries, which represents 8.12% of their overall expenditure ($46.5M) and a 5.75% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 15.9% decline from 2015 and a 21.5% decline from 2014.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 31.4M (40.5% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$539k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, American InterContinental University-Atlanta paid a total of $539k to 7 employees working as instructors, which represents 14.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $10.4M (33%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

7 Employees

Sales and related

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

54 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at American InterContinental University-Atlanta were No academic rank with 7 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at American InterContinental University-Atlanta were Sales and related with 54 employees; Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 15 employees; and Business and Financial Operations with 7 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male No academic rank
Female No academic rank
false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at American InterContinental University-Atlanta was Male No academic rank with 4 employees, Female No academic rank with 3 employees, and false with 0 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at American InterContinental University-Atlanta.

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