- The Inkwell
- Massachusetts
- American International College
Springfield, MACity: midsizeZIP 01109Founded 1885
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1885
- Carnegie class
- Doctoral/professional university
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1985
- Website
- www.aic.edu
MassachusettsPrivate nonprofit
American International College
American International College is a private nonprofit university in Springfield, Massachusetts, with 1,017 undergraduates. It admits 100% of applicants, graduates 38% within six years and costs $24,178 a year after aid.
38%graduate
Admission rate100%
Retention57%
4-year graduation27%
Pell Grant share47%
Federal loans63%
$24,178net price / year
100%admission rate
—average SAT
38%graduate in 6 years
$66,151median earnings, 10 yrs
$27,000median debt
#515 of 1,704 for earnings#1,174 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,393 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,491 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $60,555tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $45,530
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $45,530
- Average net price
- $24,178national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$25,107
$30,001–48,000$21,041
$48,001–75,000$21,135
$75,001–110,000$23,091
$110,001+$27,283
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 100%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college100%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college57%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college38%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college47%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 38%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 27%
- First-year retention
- 57%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 52%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $52,005
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $66,151middle 50%: $44,937–$92,767
- Median debt at graduation
- $27,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$92,767
Median, American International College$66,151
Lower quarter$44,937
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 1,017
- Part-time
- 3.8%
- Women / men
- 46% / 54%
- Average age at entry
- 21.6
- First-generation students
- 41%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 47%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 16 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 22%
- Average faculty salary
- $7,628 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $6,626
- Endowment, end of year
- $28,344,364
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White29%
Hispanic27%
Black26%
Asian1.9%
Two or more races3.2%
U.S. nonresident8.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2.5%
Unknown1.0%
14 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Health professions32%
Business & management15%
Psychology11%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting9.4%
Parks, recreation & fitness8.9%
Social sciences5.9%
Education4.5%
Communication & journalism3.0%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 164447. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q3695722.