Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Springfield, Massachusetts |
| Online | aic.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Midsize City |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
American International College (AIC) is a private, coeducational institution located in Springfield, Massachusetts, a historic city near the Connecticut River with proximity to Hartford, CT. Established in 1885, AIC has a diverse student body and offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs, with a particular emphasis on business, health sciences, and education. The campus?characterized by a mixture of traditional and modern architectural styles?provides a comprehensive collegiate environment, including residence halls for on-campus living. AIC is categorized by a selective admissions process, evaluating prospective students on numerous criteria beyond test scores and GPAs. While the college does not boast widespread recognition for its athletic programs, it competes in several sports as the Yellow Jackets.
In the most recent statistical year 2,707 prospective students applied, and 2,419 were granted admission. Of those admitted 331 enrolled in the school. 1,838 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 172 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $40,550 plus fees of $0. AIC is ranked 945 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
AIC is rated within the lower 30% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for American International College within the 2024 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#945 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#560 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#45 in Best Colleges in Massachusetts
#34 in Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts
#41 in Best Value Colleges in Massachusetts
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 940/1110 |
| GPA | 2.91 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $15,130 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,870 |
| Total One Year Cost | $58,750 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 25% |
| Health Professions | 23% |
| Psychology | 11% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 7% |
| Communication | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=164447 IPEDS survey data for American International College.
Current students may use the American International College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.