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American Intercontinental University
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American Intercontinental University Academics
Accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), American Intercontinental University (AIU)—Houston is one of several campuses of AIU within the United States and the United Kingdom.
Students seeking a degree in Business, have the following options:
- Associate of Arts in Business Administration (AABA) with a concentration in Business.
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a concentration in Management.
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in Accounting, Accounting & Finance, Healthcare Management, Human Resource Management, or Management.
Students interested in pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice can choose the Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice (BSCJ) degree with a concentration in General Criminal Justice. Those interested in Visual Communications can choose a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication (BFA) with a concentration in Digital Design.
American Intercontinental University—Houston Campus also offers the Associate’s to Bachelor’s Pathway program which is a program especially designed for students who would like to earn an Associate of Arts in Business Administration (AABA) degree online. Students in this program must also take a concentration in Business or Information Systems.
American Intercontinental University Admissions
American Intercontinental University—Houston Campus serves all students interested in obtaining associate, bachelor, or master degrees in a rewarding environment.
Prospective students must follow these admission steps to be considered:
- send completed admissions application with a $50 application fee
- provide a high school diploma or equivalent
- set up an admissions interview
Students may apply online at the university’s website. A Live Chat is available every day of the week.
American Intercontinental University Financial Aid
American Intercontinental University—Houston Campus offers students a number of financial aid options. All students seeking financial aid must fill out a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). A financial aid advisor is selected to work with the student and help them determine the best options for aid.
The financial aid options at American Intercontinental University—Houston Campus include federal and state financial assistance programs, university scholarships and grants, and for working students, the possibility of tuition reimbursement. Students, who may be considered for tuition reimbursement, should check with their current employer.
American Intercontinental University Students
American Intercontinental University—Houston is a campus which serves a variety of students including military students, international students, high school students, and working professionals.
The Houston Campus is one of several campus locations offered by American Intercontinental University. The other campuses include Dunwoody and Buckhead in Georgia, South Florida, London, United Kingdom and an Online Campus, managed in Illinois.
American Intercontinental University—Houston Campus is located in Houston’s Westchase District, the city’s business community. Students have easy access to Houston’s public transportation, restaurants, shopping, nightlife, and community events.
American Intercontinental University Athletics
Athletic programs are not available at the American Intercontinental University–Houston Campus.
Information Summary
Ranks 3059th overall and 157th in Texas
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
34.6 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$17,385 |
| Admission
Success rate |
39% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
21 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
43% / 9% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
376 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Houston, TX 77042
| Surrounding community | Large city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 36,282 (36,282 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 18,111 (2.0 people per house) |
| Families | 8,600 (2.81 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 6,154 |
| Pop. — Asian | 3,964 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 57 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 251 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 23,985 |
| Pop. — Other | 3,493 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's
| Undergraduate | N/A |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, inclusive |
| Enrollment | Very high undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Very small four-year, primarily nonresidential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Master's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Quarter |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning |  |
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| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending American Intercontinental University?
Ranks 1800th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $13,815 | $13,815 | $13,815 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $2,370 | $2,370 | $2,370 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $362 | $362 | $362 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $15,714 | $15,714 | $15,714 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $2,370 | $2,370 | $2,370 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $17,385 | $17,385 | $17,385 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $22,342 | $22,342 | $22,342 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $18,735 | $18,735 | $18,735 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $16,185  $16,185 |
$16,185  $16,185 |
$16,185  $16,185 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,200  $1,200 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $3,607  $3,607 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $1,350  $1,350 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $1,350  $1,350 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $50 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $50 |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 93 (49 male / 44 female) |
| Admitted | 36 (21 male / 15 female) |
| Admission rate | 39% |
| First-time Enrollment | 36 (21 male / 15 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 31 (19 male / 12 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 5 (2 male / 3 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 376 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does American Intercontinental University use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A /  |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does American Intercontinental University accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
American Intercontinental University Ranks 1172nd for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,557 | 88 |  75% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | $5,790 | 109 |  92% |
| Any financial aid type | 109 |  92% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at American Intercontinental University?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 51 | 78 | 129 |
Hispanic | 66 | 68 | 134 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 10 | 14 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | 1 | 1 |
White Non-Hispanic | 22 | 20 | 42 |
Race Unknown | 32 | 24 | 56 |
| Total | 175 | 201 | 376 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at American Intercontinental University.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 43 | 61 | |
| 11 | 15 | 26 | |
| 10 | N/A | 10 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Business Administration and Management, General | 24 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 61 | |
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 2 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 26 | ||
| Information Technology | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Total | 29 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 97 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
American Intercontinental University Ranks 3210th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $38,309 ($41,041 male / $32,843 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 15 (10 male / 5 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 32 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.5 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $109,089 |
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