The Art Institute of New York City

www.artinstitutes.edu/new-york

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$19,656

2019 Student Loan

4.56%

Default Rate

2016 Enrolled Students

118

44.9% Full-Time

About

The Art Institute of New York City is a higher education institution located in New York County, NY. In 2017, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at The Art Institute of New York City were Fashion & Apparel Design (80 degrees awarded), Graphic Design (50 degrees), and Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design (18 degrees).

In 2017, 148 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The Art Institute of New York City. 56.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (61 degrees), 1.42 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (43 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at The Art Institute of New York City is $19,656, which is $5,156 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2017, the median undergraduate tuition at The Art Institute of New York City is $19,656

In 2016, 95% of undergraduate students attending The Art Institute of New York City received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 85% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$19,656

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at The Art Institute of New York City was $19,656.

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

Average Net Price

100%

1 Year Growth

This chart compares the average net price of The Art Institute of New York City (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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

95%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

85%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

95% of undergraduate students at The Art Institute of New York City received financial aid through grants or loans in 2016. This represents a growth of 4.4% with respect to 2015, when 91% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at The Art Institute of New York City (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.

4.56%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at The Art Institute of New York City was 4.56%, which represents 86 out of the 1884 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 New York City had a total enrollment of 118 students in 2016. The full-time enrollment at The Art Institute of New York City is 53 students and the part-time enrollment is 65. This means that 44.9% of students enrolled at The Art Institute of New York City are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The Art Institute of New York City, both undergraduate and graduate, is 38.1% Hispanic or Latino, 29.7% Black or African American, 7.63% White, 4.24% Two or More Races, 2.54% Asian, 1.69% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.847% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at The Art Institute of New York City in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (24.5%), followed by Black or African American Female (17%) and Black or African American Male (13.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

44.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The Art Institute of New York City in 2016, both undergraduate and graduate, is 118 students. The full-time enrollment at The Art Institute of New York City is 53 and the part-time enrollment is 65. This means that 44.9% of students enrolled at The Art Institute of New York City are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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

Retention Rate over Time

48%

2015 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 New York City was 48%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), The Art Institute of New York City had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2016)

Hispanic or Latino
45 enrolled students
Black or African American
35 enrolled students
White
9 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at The Art Institute of New York City is 38.1% Hispanic or Latino, 29.7% Black or African American, 7.63% White, 4.24% Two or More Races, 2.54% Asian, 1.69% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.847% 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 Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% 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, 9 students (7.63%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 18 more women than men received degrees from The Art Institute of New York City. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The Art Institute of New York City is hispanic or latino (61 degrees awarded). There were 1.42 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (43 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at The Art Institute of New York City is Fashion & Apparel Design (80 degrees awarded), followed by Graphic Design (50 degrees) and Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design (18 degrees).

In 2017, the most specialized majors across all degree types at The Art Institute of New York City, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Visual & Performing Arts (130 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (18 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The Art Institute of New York City are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,731,503 people), Other managers (2,146,940 people), Registered nurses (1,770,878 people), Accountants & auditors (1,376,162 people), and Software developers (1,312,199 people).

The most specialized majors at The Art Institute of New York City in 2017 are Visual & Performing Arts (130 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (18 degrees) (as of 2017).

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 The Art Institute of New York City are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at The Art Institute of New York City are Visual & Performing Arts (130 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (18 degrees) (as of 2017).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The Art Institute of New York City are Elementary & secondary schools (5,483,119 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,202,014 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,391,445 people), Computer Systems Design (2,185,689 people), and Construction (1,229,470 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by The Art Institute of New York City.

Most Common (2017)

Fashion & Apparel Design
80 degree-majors awarded
Graphic Design
50 degree-majors awarded
Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design
18 degree-majors awarded

In 2017, the most common associates degree concentration at The Art Institute of New York City was Fashion & Apparel Design with 80 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at The Art Institute of New York City according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2017

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2017

In 2017, 65 degrees were awarded to men at The Art Institute of New York City, which is 0.783 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (83).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at The Art Institute of New York City by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 29 degrees were awarded to men at The Art Institute of New York City in Graphic Design, which is 1.38 times more than the 21 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 58 degrees were awarded to men at The Art Institute of New York City in Fashion & Apparel Design, which is 2.64 times more than the 22 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2016 at The Art Institute of New York City is Male and White (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2017)

Hispanic or Latino
61 degrees awarded
Black or African American
43 degrees awarded
White
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The Art Institute of New York City is hispanic or latino (61 degrees awarded). There were 1.42 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (43 degrees).

4.73% of degree recipients (7 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)

Hispanic or Latino Female
35 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
26 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
23 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The Art Institute of New York City is hispanic or latino female (35 degrees awarded). There were 1.35 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (26 degrees).

Operations

The Art Institute of New York City employs 5 Instructors. Most academics at The Art Institute of New York City are Female Instructor (3), and Male Instructor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The Art Institute of New York City are: Management, with 6 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 3 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$4.46M

2016 Salaries

38.7%

decline from 2015

In 2016, The Art Institute of New York City paid a median of $4.46M in salaries, a 38.7% decline from the previous year.

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

Instructional Salaries

$323k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2016, The Art Institute of New York City paid a total of $323k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 7.24% of all salaries paid.

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

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

5 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

6 Employees

In 2016, the most common positions for instructional staff at The Art Institute of New York City was Instructor with 5 employees.

In 2016, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The Art Institute of New York City were Management with 6 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 3 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2016)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2016, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The Art Institute of New York City was Female Instructor with 3 employees, and Male Instructor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at The Art Institute of New York City.