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Overview |
AIU Online | TUI | ||
| Location | Hoffman Estates, IL | Cypress, CA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 14,333 | 6,861 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | aiuniv.edu | trident.edu | ||
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Costs |
AIU Online | TUI | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,762 | $9,240 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,762 | $9,240 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,917 | $6,545 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,808 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,284 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 0% |
Admission |
AIU Online | TUI | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | |||
| Enrolled % | Open | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
AIU Online | TUI | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 40:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AIU Online | TUI | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 72% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,400 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,981 | $9,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $341 | $98 |
Diversity |
AIU Online | TUI | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 61% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 39% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 29% | ||
| % Black | 46% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 35% |
Students |
AIU Online | TUI | ||
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| % In-State | 2% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 98% | 88% | ||
Campus |
AIU Online | TUI | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- American InterContinental University Online is larger than than TUI based on total student enrollment (14,333 students vs. 6,861 students)
AIU Online vs. TUI Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AIU Online or TUI?
- American InterContinental University Online is 27.3% more expensive to attend than TUI for in-state tuition ($11,762.00 vs. $9,240.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.3% higher at AIU Online than Trident University International ($11,762.00 vs. $9,240.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Trident University International are 5.7% lower than costs at American InterContinental University Online ($6,545 vs. $6,917)
- More students receive financial grant aid at American InterContinental University Online than Trident University International (78% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by American InterContinental University Online students is ?% larger than aid received Trident University International ($6,284 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, AIU Online or TUI? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TUI or AIU Online .
AIU Online vs. TUI Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AIU Online or TUI? 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 TUI and AIU Online.
- Trident University International students graduate with a $23,481 lower median federal student loan debt than AIU Online graduates. ($9,500 vs. $32,981)
- TUI graduates are paying $243 less per month on federal student loans than AIU Online graduates. ($98 vs. $341)
- More TUI graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AIU Online students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/