The Art Institute of Colorado

www.artinstitutes.edu/denver

2018 Undergraduate Tuition

$17,532

2017 Average Net Price

$24,732

After Financial Aid

2015 Default Rate

16.2%

on Student Loans

2017 Enrolled Students

611

66.3% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

19.7%

24 Graduates

Costs

In 2018, the median undergraduate tuition at The Art Institute of Colorado is $17,532.

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $24,732.

In 2017, 90% of undergraduate students attending The Art Institute of Colorado received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$17,532

2018 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2018, the cost of tuition at The Art Institute of Colorado was $17,532.

This chart compares the tuition costs of The Art Institute of Colorado (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$24,732

2017 Value

13.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 The Art Institute of Colorado had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $24,732. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of The Art Institute of Colorado grew by 13.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of The Art Institute of Colorado (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

The average yearly cost of room and board at The Art Institute of Colorado was of $0 in 2018. The cost of room and board decreased by 100% between 2017 and 2018.

This chart compares the average student costs at The Art Institute of Colorado (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

90%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

69%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

90% of undergraduate students at The Art Institute of Colorado received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 2.17% with respect to 2016, when 92% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at The Art Institute of Colorado (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.

16.2%

2015 Default Rate

156

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at The Art Institute of Colorado was 16.2%, which represents 156 out of the 962 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

The Art Institute of Colorado had a total enrollment of 611 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at The Art Institute of Colorado is 405 students and the part-time enrollment is 206. This means that 66.3% of students enrolled at The Art Institute of Colorado are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The Art Institute of Colorado, both undergraduate and graduate, is 33.7% White, 22.3% Hispanic or Latino, 7.86% Black or African American, 2.45% Asian, 0.655% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.327% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.164% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at The Art Institute of Colorado in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (20.6%), followed by White Female (20.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (11%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

66.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The Art Institute of Colorado in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 611 students. The full-time enrollment at The Art Institute of Colorado is 405 and the part-time enrollment is 206. This means that 66.3% of students enrolled at The Art Institute of Colorado are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at The Art Institute of Colorado (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

19%

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 The Art Institute of Colorado was 19%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), The Art Institute of Colorado had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at The Art Institute of Colorado (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)

White
206 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
136 enrolled students
Black or African American
48 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at The Art Institute of Colorado is 33.7% White, 22.3% Hispanic or Latino, 7.86% Black or African American, 2.45% Asian, 0.655% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.327% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.164% 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 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% 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, 181 students (29.6%) did not report their race.

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