American InterContinental University

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$11,758

5.73% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$13,156

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.47%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

26,960

88.5% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

8.01%

50 Graduates

About

American InterContinental University is a higher education institution located in Maricopa County, AZ. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at American InterContinental University were General Business Administration & Management (782 degrees awarded), Organizational Leadership (442 degrees), and Health Care Administration & Management (171 degrees).

In 2021, 4,440 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at American InterContinental University. 49.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 50.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (1,470 degrees), 1.09 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1,348 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at American InterContinental University is $11,758, which is $−11,426 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at American InterContinental University is $11,758, which is $−11,426 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,156.

In 2021, 73% of undergraduate students attending American InterContinental University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 65% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$11,758

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at American InterContinental University was $11,758. The cost of tuition at American InterContinental University is $−11,426 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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Average Net Price

$13,156

2021 Value

0.919%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 American InterContinental University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,156. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of American InterContinental University grew by 0.919%.

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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.

Other Student Expenses

$6,651

Room and Board

The average yearly cost of room and board at American InterContinental University was of $6,651 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 2.94% between 2020 and 2021.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

73%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

65%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

73% of undergraduate students at American InterContinental University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 14.1% with respect to 2020, when 85% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at American InterContinental University (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.

4.47%

2019 Default Rate

429

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at American InterContinental University 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.

Enrollment

American InterContinental University had a total enrollment of 26,960 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at American InterContinental University is 23,850 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,110. This means that 88.5% of students enrolled at American InterContinental University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at American InterContinental University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 31% Black or African American, 26.7% White, 5.33% Hispanic or Latino, 3.6% Two or More Races, 1.68% Asian, 1.16% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 1.05% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at American InterContinental University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (18.5%), followed by White Female (16%) and Black or African American Male (10.8%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (20.3%), followed by Black or African American Male (20.2%) and White Male (17.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

88.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at American InterContinental University in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 26,960 students. The full-time enrollment at American InterContinental University is 23,850 and the part-time enrollment is 3,110. This means that 88.5% of students enrolled at American InterContinental University are enrolled full-time compared with 68.3% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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

Retention Rate over Time

21%

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 was 21%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), American InterContinental University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
8,370 enrolled students
White
7,192 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
1,436 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at American InterContinental University is 31% Black or African American, 26.7% White, 5.33% Hispanic or Latino, 3.6% Two or More Races, 1.68% Asian, 1.16% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 1.05% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. 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 52% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 34 fewer women than men received degrees from American InterContinental University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at American InterContinental University is black or african american (1,470 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1348 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at American InterContinental University is General Business Administration & Management (782 degrees awarded), followed by Organizational Leadership (442 degrees) and Health Care Administration & Management (171 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at American InterContinental University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Business (2,854 degrees awarded), Protective Services (204 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (293 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 American InterContinental University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,811,924 people), Registered nurses (1,460,508 people), Accountants & auditors (1,085,519 people), Other managers (874,196 people), and Software developers (613,808 people).

The most specialized majors at American InterContinental University in 2021 are Business (2,854 degrees awarded), Protective Services (204 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (293 degrees), Health (563 degrees), and Education (129 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 InterContinental University are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at American InterContinental University are Business (2,854 degrees awarded), Protective Services (204 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (293 degrees), Health (563 degrees), and Education (129 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 American InterContinental University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,312,054 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,886,672 people), Computer Systems Design (1,025,635 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (697,440 people), and Banking & related activities (570,859 people).

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.

Most Common (2021)

General Business Administration & Management
782 degree-majors awarded
Organizational Leadership
442 degree-majors awarded
Health Care Administration & Management
171 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at American InterContinental University was General Business Administration & Management with 782 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

2,237

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

2,203

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 2,237 degrees were awarded to men at American InterContinental University, which is 1.02 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,203).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 940 degrees were awarded to men at American InterContinental University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.864 times less than the 1088 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 1088 degrees were awarded to men at American InterContinental University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.16 times more than the 940 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

12%

100% Completion Time

15%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 12% of students graduating from American InterContinental University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 15% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 15% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (13.2%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at American InterContinental University is Female and White (13.2% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, 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 (2021)

Black or African American
1,470 degrees awarded
White
1,348 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
441 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at American InterContinental University is black or african american (1,470 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1348 degrees).

18.1% of degree recipients (802 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Female
836 degrees awarded
White Male
767 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
634 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at American InterContinental University is black or african american female (836 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (767 degrees).

Operations

American InterContinental University employs 160 No academic ranks. Most academics at American InterContinental University are Female No academic rank (104), and Male No academic rank (56).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at American InterContinental University are: Sales and related, with 708 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 174 employees, and Management with 112 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$79M

2021 Salaries

37.1%

growth from 2020

In 2021, American InterContinental University paid a median of $79M in salaries, a 37.1% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 35.1M (41.3% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$11.4M

Instructional Salaries

160

Number of Employees

In 2021, American InterContinental University paid a total of $11.4M to 160 employees working as instructors, which represents 7.24% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $21.9M (62.5%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

160 Employees

Sales and related

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

708 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at American InterContinental University was No academic rank with 160 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at American InterContinental University were Sales and related with 708 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 174 employees, and Management with 112 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at American InterContinental University was Female No academic rank with 104 employees, and Male No academic rank with 56 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at American InterContinental University.