Is AIU Atlanta worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
AIU Atlanta is ranked #1,716 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within Georgia, it ranks #56 of 99 for value.
These AIU Atlanta majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | #13 of 25 |
| Health Care Management | #123 of 225 |
| Healthcare Administration / Management | #123 of 225 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | #143 of 245 |
| Information Technology | #159 of 240 |
| Information Systems | #159 of 240 |
| Computer Information Systems | #297 of 478 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | #373 of 638 |
| Criminal Justice Administration | #373 of 638 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | #391 of 678 |
Read the full AIU Atlanta value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
American InterContinental University-Atlanta is ranked #84 out of #100 in Georgia for quality and #56 out of #99 for Georgia value.
Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the AIU Atlanta financial aid page to be sure.
American InterContinental University-Atlanta is ranked #1,716 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, American InterContinental University-Atlanta is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at AIU Atlanta costs about $16,918. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $67,671 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $23,743 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $16,482 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $16,918 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $67,671 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about AIU Atlanta net price and the factors that affect it.
The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a AIU Atlanta degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $94,972 | — | — |
| All Students | $67,671 | #1,716 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $65,928 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $94,972 | — | — |
| All Students | $67,671 | #56 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $65,928 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at AIU Atlanta shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $15,487 |
| $30K–$48K | $18,159 |
| $48K–$75K | $18,946 |
About 94% of AIU Atlanta undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $6,538 per year. Get more details on the AIU Atlanta financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the AIU Atlanta net price page for the cost detail.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.