American InterContinental University

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$10,602

0.113% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$11,910

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

19.2%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

9,699

57.2% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

19.7%

58 Graduates

About

American InterContinental University is a higher education institution located in Cook County, IL. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at American InterContinental University were General Business Administration & Management (787 degrees awarded), Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (276 degrees), and Information Technology (119 degrees).

In 2017, 2,446 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at American InterContinental University. 65.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 34.5% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were black or african american (1,004 degrees), 1.08 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (927 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at American InterContinental University is $10,602, which is $-10,131 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 is $10,602, which is $-10,131 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 $11,910.

In 2017, 74% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 79% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$10,602

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at American InterContinental University was $10,602. The cost of tuition at American InterContinental University is $-10,131 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 (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$11,910

2017 Value

7.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 American InterContinental University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,910. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of American InterContinental University grew by 7.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of American InterContinental University (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

$5,565

Room and Board

$N/A

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at American InterContinental University was of $5,565 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $N/A. The cost of room and board increased by 1.4% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies remained the same by NaNk% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

74%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

79%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

74% of undergraduate students at American InterContinental University received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 5.71% with respect to 2016, when 70% 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.

19.2%

2016 Default Rate

2086

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at American InterContinental University 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 has a total enrollment of 9,699 students. The full-time enrollment at American InterContinental University is 5,550 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,149. This means that 57.2% of students enrolled at American InterContinental University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at American InterContinental University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 36.1% Black or African American, 29.4% White, 4.06% Two or More Races, 2.11% Hispanic or Latino, 0.907% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.701% Asian, and 0.454% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at American InterContinental University in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Black or African American Female (24.7%), followed by White Female (21.5%) and Black or African American Male (9.4%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority Black or African American Female (30.5%), followed by Black or African American Male (16.7%) and White Female (14.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

57.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at American InterContinental University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 9,699 students. The full-time enrollment at American InterContinental University is 5,550 and the part-time enrollment is 4,149. This means that 57.2% of students enrolled at American InterContinental University 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 (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

39%

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 was 39%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (75%), 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

Black or African American
3,501
White
2,850
Two or More Races
394

The enrolled student population at American InterContinental University is 36.1% Black or African American, 29.4% White, 4.06% Two or More Races, 2.11% Hispanic or Latino, 0.907% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.701% Asian, and 0.454% 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 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, 2,545 students (26.2%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 758 more women than men received degrees from American InterContinental University. The majority of degree recipients at American InterContinental University are black or african american (1,004 degrees awarded). There were 1.08 times more black or african american graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (927 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at American InterContinental University is General Business Administration & Management (787 degrees awarded), followed by Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (276 degrees) and Information Technology (119 degrees).

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 Protective Services (430 degrees awarded), Business (1,676 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (161 degrees).

Workforce

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 (1,618,762 people), Registered nurses (1,488,398 people), Accountants & auditors (1,030,540 people), Other managers (894,716 people), and Software developers (645,805 people).

The most specialized majors at American InterContinental University are Protective Services (430 degrees awarded), Business (1,676 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (161 degrees), Education (61 degrees), and Health (117 degrees).

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, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Actuaries

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 (3,288,399 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,847,310 people), Computer Systems Design (1,031,858 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (696,920 people), and Banking & related activities (575,054 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.

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
787 degree-majorss awarded
Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
276 degree-majorss awarded
Information Technology
119 degree-majorss awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at American InterContinental University was General Business Administration & Management with 787 degree-majorss awarded.

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

844
1,602

In 2017, 844 degrees were awarded to men at American InterContinental University, which is 0.527 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,602).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 519 degrees were awarded to men at American InterContinental University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.482 times less than the 1077 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 1077 degrees were awarded to women at American InterContinental University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 2.08 times more than the 519 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

28%

100% Completion Time

28%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 28% of students graduating from American InterContinental University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 28% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 28% 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 Female

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at American InterContinental University is Female and Asian (50% 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, 1.72% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
1,004 degrees awarded
White
927 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
182 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at American InterContinental University is black or african american (1,004 degrees awarded). There were 1.08 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (927 degrees).

6.46% of degree recipients (158 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

Black or African American Female
686 degrees awarded
White Female
588 degrees awarded
White Male
339 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at American InterContinental University is black or african american female (686 degrees awarded). There were 1.17 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (588 degrees).

Operations

American InterContinental University 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 (NaNk%), compared to the 6.94% average return ($2.3M on $33.1M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2017, American InterContinental University had a total salary expenditure of $169M. American InterContinental University employs 54 No academic ranks, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at American InterContinental University are Female No academic ranks (36), Male No academic ranks(18), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at American InterContinental University are: Sales and related, with 308 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 67 employees, and Management with 33 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

growth from 2016

American InterContinental University has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of American InterContinental University 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 (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: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

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

As of 2017, American InterContinental University 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

$48.1M

2017 Salaries

0.456%

growth from 2016

In 2017, American InterContinental University paid a median of $48.1M in salaries, which represents 28.4% of their overall expenditure ($169M) and a 0.456% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.26% decline from 2015 and a 6.11% decline from 2014.

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

Instructional Salaries

$3.68M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, American InterContinental University paid a total of $3.68M to 54 employees working as instructors, which represents 7.65% 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

54 Employees

Sales and related

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

308 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at American InterContinental University were No academic rank with 54 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at American InterContinental University were Sales and related with 308 employees; Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 67 employees; and Management with 33 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank
false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at American InterContinental University was Female No academic rank with 36 employees, Male No academic rank with 18 employees, and false with 0 employees.

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

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