by our College Data Analytics Team
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American InterContinental University - Online was awarded 227 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
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AIU Online landed the #649 spot in College Factual's 2024 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,217 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking. This is an improvement over the previous year, when AIU Online held the #695 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
AIU Online is also ranked #12 out of 26 schools in Arizona.
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If you are worried about getting into American InterContinental University - Online, don't be. The school has a liberal open admissions policy, which means you only need to meet basic requirements in order to be admitted. Still, be sure to submit a complete application and provide any other requested materials.
The student to faculty ratio is often used as a measure to gauge how much access students will have to their professors - the lower the number, the better. At American InterContinental University - Online, this rate is 38 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1.
The freshmen retention rate of 21% tells us that most first-year, full-time students don't stick around for a second year at American InterContinental University - Online. Students may have a variety of reasons for this, such as only intending to attend a school for one year while they brush up on certain subjects.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at AIU Online is 12%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 12,830 undergraduates at AIU Online with 11,471 being full-time and 1,359 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $13,101 | $13,969 | $15,723 | $17,586 | $17,221 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of AIU Online, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At AIU Online, approximately 72% of students took out student loans averaging $6,231 a year. That adds up to $24,924 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at AIU Online is 15.8%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.
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Contact details for AIU Online are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2200 E Germann Rd, Chandler, AZ 85286 |
| Phone: | 877-701-3800 |
| Website: | www.aiuniv.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.aiuniv.edu/# |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/AIUniv |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 1,224 | $41,068 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 227 | $28,733 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 171 | $35,095 |
| Computer Information Systems | 146 | $45,331 |
| Public Health | 107 | NA |
| Homeland Security | 73 | NA |
| Human Resource Management | 48 | NA |
| Computer Science | 47 | NA |
| Accounting | 42 | $38,436 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 0 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2020-2021, 13,480 students took at least one online class at American InterContinental University - Online. This is a decrease from the 15,415 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 13,480 | 13,480 |
| 2019-2020 | 15,415 | 15,415 |
| 2018-2019 | 9,952 | 9,952 |
| 2017-2018 | 8,777 | 8,777 |
| 2016-2017 | 9,699 | 9,699 |
Learn more about online learning at American InterContinental University - Online.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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