American InterContinental University-Houston

Houston, TX · Private for-profit · offers Graduate degrees

Large city

—Acceptance rate
$20,249Average net price / year
5%Graduation rate
$36,144Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$31,000Median debt at graduation
94Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$14,829
Total cost of attendance
$26,087
Books & supplies
$1,200
Average net price
$20,249

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$20,152
$30–48k
$20,541

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Outcomes

Graduation rate
5%
First-year retention
25%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$27,823
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$36,144
Median debt (graduates)
$31,000
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
69%
Students with federal loans
76%

Programs: what graduates earn

11 of 11 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Undergraduate certificate

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Music6$22,690$9,500

Associate's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations7$29,996$22,586
Criminal Justice and Corrections4$28,600$22,625

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Students

Undergraduates
94
Graduate students
53
Part-time
23%
Women / men
60% / 40%
White
11%
Hispanic
0%
Black
38%
Asian
1%
International
0%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
13:1
Avg faculty salary
$70,362 / year
Accreditor
Higher Learning Commission
Website
www.aiuniv.edu/online-campus/campus-locations/houston
Also known as
AIU Houston

Most popular fields

  • Computer & Information Sciences – 10% of degrees
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting – 23% of degrees
  • Visual & Performing Arts – 15% of degrees
  • Health Professions – 5% of degrees
  • Business & Management – 47% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

How much does American InterContinental University-Houston cost?

The average net price after grants is $20,249 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $14,829 and the full cost of attendance is $26,087.

How much do American InterContinental University-Houston graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $36,144 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

5% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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