The Art Institute of Indianapolis

www.artinstitutes.edu/indianapolis

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2018 Undergraduate Tuition

$14,724

2017 Average Net Price

$19,546

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

22.9%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

536

64.9% Full-Time

About

The Art Institute of Indianapolis is a higher education institution located in Marion County, IN. In 2018, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at The Art Institute of Indianapolis were Culinary Arts & Chef Training (32 degrees awarded), Baking & Pastry Arts (21 degrees), and Commercial Photography (11 degrees).

In 2018, 149 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The Art Institute of Indianapolis. 64.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 35.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (89 degrees), 2.97 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (30 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at The Art Institute of Indianapolis is $14,724, which is $224 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2018, the median undergraduate tuition at The Art Institute of Indianapolis is $14,724

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $19,546.

In 2017, 93% of undergraduate students attending The Art Institute of Indianapolis received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 76% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$14,724

2018 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2018, the cost of tuition at The Art Institute of Indianapolis was $14,724.

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

Average Net Price

$19,546

2017 Value

9.91%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 The Art Institute of Indianapolis had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,546. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of The Art Institute of Indianapolis grew by 9.91%.

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

93%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

76%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

93% of undergraduate students at The Art Institute of Indianapolis received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2016, when 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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

22.9%

2016 Default Rate

2712

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at The Art Institute of Indianapolis was 22.9%, which represents 2712 out of the 11840 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 Indianapolis had a total enrollment of 536 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at The Art Institute of Indianapolis is 348 students and the part-time enrollment is 188. This means that 64.9% of students enrolled at The Art Institute of Indianapolis are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The Art Institute of Indianapolis, both undergraduate and graduate, is 52.6% White, 31.2% Black or African American, 8.77% Hispanic or Latino, 2.24% Asian, 1.31% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.933% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at The Art Institute of Indianapolis in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (37.6%), followed by White Male (17%) and Black or African American Female (16.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

64.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The Art Institute of Indianapolis in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 536 students. The full-time enrollment at The Art Institute of Indianapolis is 348 and the part-time enrollment is 188. This means that 64.9% of students enrolled at The Art Institute of Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

55%

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 Indianapolis was 55%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), The Art Institute of Indianapolis had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)

White
282 enrolled students
Black or African American
167 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
47 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at The Art Institute of Indianapolis is 52.6% White, 31.2% Black or African American, 8.77% Hispanic or Latino, 2.24% Asian, 1.31% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.933% 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 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, 13 students (2.43%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2018, 43 more women than men received degrees from The Art Institute of Indianapolis. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The Art Institute of Indianapolis is white (89 degrees awarded). There were 2.97 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (30 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at The Art Institute of Indianapolis is Culinary Arts & Chef Training (32 degrees awarded), followed by Baking & Pastry Arts (21 degrees) and Commercial Photography (11 degrees).

In 2018, the most specialized majors across all degree types at The Art Institute of Indianapolis, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (68 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (63 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (13 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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis in 2018 are Personal & Culinary Services (68 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (63 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (13 degrees), and Business (5 degrees) (as of 2018).

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 Indianapolis are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at The Art Institute of Indianapolis are Personal & Culinary Services (68 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (63 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (13 degrees), and Business (5 degrees) (as of 2018).

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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis.

Most Common (2018)

Multimedia
18 degrees awarded
Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design
13 degrees awarded
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management
12 degrees awarded

In 2018, the most common bachelors degree concentration at The Art Institute of Indianapolis was Multimedia with 18 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at The Art Institute of Indianapolis according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2018

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2018

In 2018, 53 degrees were awarded to men at The Art Institute of Indianapolis, which is 0.552 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (96).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2018, 17 degrees were awarded to men at The Art Institute of Indianapolis in Culinary Arts & Chef Training, which is 1 times approximately the same the 17 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2018, 17 degrees were awarded to men at The Art Institute of Indianapolis in Culinary Arts & Chef Training, which is 1 times approximately the same the 17 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2017 at The Art Institute of Indianapolis is Female and Hispanic or Latino (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 (2018)

White
89 degrees awarded
Black or African American
30 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
15 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The Art Institute of Indianapolis is white (89 degrees awarded). There were 2.97 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (30 degrees).

3.36% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2018)

White Female
59 degrees awarded
White Male
30 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
22 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The Art Institute of Indianapolis is white female (59 degrees awarded). There were 1.97 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (30 degrees).

Operations

The Art Institute of Indianapolis employs 7 Instructors. Most academics at The Art Institute of Indianapolis are Male Instructor (4), and Female Instructor (3).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The Art Institute of Indianapolis are: Office and Administrative Support, with 16 employees, Management, with 7 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 5 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$3.98M

2017 Salaries

7.86%

decline from 2016

In 2017, The Art Institute of Indianapolis paid a median of $3.98M in salaries, a 7.86% decline from the previous year.

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

Instructional Salaries

$413k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, The Art Institute of Indianapolis paid a total of $413k to 7 employees working as instructors, which represents 10.4% 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

7 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

16 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at The Art Institute of Indianapolis was Instructor with 7 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The Art Institute of Indianapolis were Office and Administrative Support with 16 employees, Management with 7 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 5 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2017)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The Art Institute of Indianapolis was Male Instructor with 4 employees, and Female Instructor with 3 employees.

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