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Alabama State Tennessee State University Tuskegee University Albany State University CAU Jackson State University South Carolina State University Alabama TROY Central State University NCAT Fort Valley State University| Alabama A & M University | American InterContinental University Atlanta | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
AAMU | AIU Atlanta | ||
| Location | Normal, AL | Atlanta, GA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,007 | 1,050 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1015 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | aamu.edu | aiuniv.edu | ||
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Costs |
AAMU | AIU Atlanta | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,610 | $12,607 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,220 | $12,607 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,520 | $6,866 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,600 | $15,509 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,066 | $6,545 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 85% |
Admission |
AAMU | AIU Atlanta | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,907 | - | ||
| Admitted | 6,092 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 28.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.02 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1033 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
AAMU | AIU Atlanta | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AAMU | AIU Atlanta | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 16% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,300 | $47,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 23% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $35,000 | $32,981 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $361 | $341 |
Diversity |
AAMU | AIU Atlanta | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Black | 92% | 80% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 11% |
Students |
AAMU | AIU Atlanta | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 2% | ||
Campus |
AAMU | AIU Atlanta | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Alabama A & M University is larger than than AIU Atlanta based on total student enrollment (6,007 students vs. 1,050 students)
AAMU vs. AIU Atlanta Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AAMU or AIU Atlanta?
- American InterContinental University Atlanta is 46.4% more expensive to attend than AAMU for in-state tuition ($12,607.00 vs. $8,610.00)
- Out of state tuition is 36.6% higher at AAMU than American InterContinental University Atlanta ($17,220.00 vs. $12,607.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alabama A & M University than AIU Atlanta ($14,600 vs. $15,509)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at American InterContinental University Atlanta are 38.7% lower than costs at Alabama A & M University ($6,866 vs. $9,520)
- More students receive financial grant aid at American InterContinental University Atlanta than Alabama A & M University (85% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alabama A & M University students is 53.8% larger than aid received American InterContinental University Atlanta ($10,066 vs. $6,545)
Which college is harder to get into, AAMU or AIU Atlanta? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AIU Atlanta or AAMU .
AAMU vs. AIU Atlanta Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AAMU or AIU Atlanta? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between AIU Atlanta and AAMU.
- The graduation rate at AAMU is higher than American InterContinental University Atlanta (32% vs. 16%)
- Graduates from American InterContinental University Atlanta earn on average $13,100 more per year than AAMU graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $34,300)
- American InterContinental University Atlanta students graduate with a $2,019 lower median federal student loan debt than AAMU graduates. ($32,981 vs. $35,000)
- AIU Atlanta graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than AAMU graduates. ($341 vs. $361)
- More AAMU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AIU Atlanta students, three years after graduation. (25% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/