American InterContinental University-Houston

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition
$14,250
1.07% growth from 2020
2021 Average Net Price
$16,412
After Financial Aid
2019 Student Loan
4.47%
Default Rate
2021 Enrolled Students
195
61% Full-Time
2021 Graduation Rate
33.3%
10 Graduates

About

American InterContinental University-Houston is a higher education institution located in Harris County, TX. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at American InterContinental University-Houston were General Business Administration & Management (33 degrees awarded), Criminal Justice and Corrections, General. (9 degrees), and Information Technology (8 degrees).

In 2021, 125 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at American InterContinental University-Houston. 54.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (71 degrees), 5.92 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (12 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at American InterContinental University-Houston is $14,250, which is $−250 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at American InterContinental University-Houston is $14,250, which is $−250 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,412.

In 2021, 86% of undergraduate students attending American InterContinental University-Houston received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$14,250
2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at American InterContinental University-Houston was $14,250. The cost of tuition at American InterContinental University-Houston is $−250 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Average Net Price

$16,412
2021 Value
5.36%
1 Year Growth

In 2021 American InterContinental University-Houston had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,412. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of American InterContinental University-Houston grew by 5.36%.

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Other Student Expenses

$6,650
Room and Board
$1,200
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at American InterContinental University-Houston was of $6,650 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 2.93% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

86%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
69%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

86% of undergraduate students at American InterContinental University-Houston received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 10.3% with respect to 2020, when 78% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.
4.47%
2019 Default Rate
429
Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at American InterContinental University-Houston was 4.47%, which represents 429 out of the 9600 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.

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American InterContinental University-Houston had a total enrollment of 195 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at American InterContinental University-Houston is 119 students and the part-time enrollment is 76. This means that 61% of students enrolled at American InterContinental University-Houston are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at American InterContinental University-Houston, both undergraduate and graduate, is 47.2% Black or African American, 7.69% White, 5.13% Asian, and 1.54% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at American InterContinental University-Houston in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (32.7%), followed by Black or African American Male (21.2%) and White Female (3.85%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (26.7%), followed by White Male (13.3%) and Asian Male (6.67%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

61%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at American InterContinental University-Houston in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 195 students. The full-time enrollment at American InterContinental University-Houston is 119 and the part-time enrollment is 76. This means that 61% of students enrolled at American InterContinental University-Houston are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

50%
2021 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-Houston was 50%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), American InterContinental University-Houston had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)
  1. Black or African American
    92 enrolled students
  2. White
    15 enrolled students
  3. Asian
    10 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at American InterContinental University-Houston is 47.2% Black or African American, 7.69% White, 5.13% Asian, and 1.54% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

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In 2021, 11 more women than men received degrees from American InterContinental University-Houston. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at American InterContinental University-Houston is black or african american (71 degrees awarded). There were 5.92 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (12 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at American InterContinental University-Houston is General Business Administration & Management (33 degrees awarded), followed by Criminal Justice and Corrections, General. (9 degrees) and Information Technology (8 degrees).

In 2021,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at American InterContinental University-Houston, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (15 degrees awarded), Business (71 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (12 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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-Houston are Registered nurses (1,438,783 people), Accountants & auditors (1,075,108 people), Other managers (881,364 people), Software developers (627,372 people), and Financial managers (501,235 people).

The most specialized majors at American InterContinental University-Houston in 2021 are Protective Services (15 degrees awarded), Business (71 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (12 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (15 degrees), and Health (12 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

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-Houston are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at American InterContinental University-Houston are Protective Services (15 degrees awarded), Business (71 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (12 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (15 degrees), and Health (12 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American InterContinental University-Houston are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,847,147 people), Computer Systems Design (1,057,282 people), Elementary & secondary schools (907,748 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (638,061 people), and Banking & related activities (566,141 people).

The most specialized majors at American InterContinental University-Houston are Protective Services (15 degrees awarded), Business (71 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (12 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (15 degrees), and Health (12 degrees) (as of 2021).

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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 InterContinental University-Houston.
Most Common (2021)
  1. 33 degree-majors awarded
  2. 9 degree-majors awarded
  3. 8 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at American InterContinental University-Houston was General Business Administration & Management with 33 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

57
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2021
68
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2021

In 2021, 57 degrees were awarded to men at American InterContinental University-Houston, which is 0.838 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (68).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 30 degrees were awarded to men at American InterContinental University-Houston in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.75 times less than the 40 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 40 degrees were awarded to men at American InterContinental University-Houston in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.33 times more than the 30 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

26%
100% Completion Time
26%
150% Completion Time

In 2021, 26% of students graduating from American InterContinental University-Houston completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 26% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 26% within 200%.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

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Black or African American Male
Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at American InterContinental University-Houston is Male and Black or African American (50% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)
  1. Black or African American
    71 degrees awarded
  2. White
    12 degrees awarded
  3. Asian
    10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at American InterContinental University-Houston is black or african american (71 degrees awarded). There were 5.92 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (12 degrees).

21.6% of degree recipients (27 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)
  1. Black or African American Female
    39 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American Male
    32 degrees awarded
  3. Asian Female
    7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at American InterContinental University-Houston is black or african american female (39 degrees awarded). There were 1.22 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (32 degrees).

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American InterContinental University-Houston employs 2 No academic ranks. Most academics at American InterContinental University-Houston are Male No academic rank (2), and Female No academic rank (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at American InterContinental University-Houston are: Sales and related, with 6 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 4 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.2M
2021 Salaries
19.1%
decline from 2020

In 2021, American InterContinental University-Houston paid a median of $2.2M in salaries, a 19.1% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$173k
Instructional Salaries
2
Number of Employees

In 2021, American InterContinental University-Houston paid a total of $173k to 2 employees working as instructors, which represents 7.85% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Occupations by Share

No academic rank
Most Common Instructor
2 Employees
Sales and related
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
6 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at American InterContinental University-Houston was No academic rank with 2 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at American InterContinental University-Houston were Sales and related with 6 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)
  1. Male No academic rank
  2. Female No academic rank

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at American InterContinental University-Houston was Male No academic rank with 2 employees, and Female No academic rank with 0 employees.

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