THE ART INSTITUTE OF PHOENIX (Art Institute of Phoenix)
- 2233 W Dunlap Ave
- Phoenix, AZ 85021
- OPEID College Code: 04051300
- General Phone: (602) 331-7500
- President: Kevin Lamountain
- Type: Private For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 1,243
- College Alias: Art Institute of Phoenix
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The Art Institute of Phoenix - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Website
- www.artinstitutes.edu

- Mission Statement
- The Mission of The Art Institute of Phoenix is to accomplish its vision by providing employers with quality skilled graduates prepared by experienced faculty using market-driven curricula.
This mission is accomplished by:
- Involving employers in the development of curricula that is responsive to industry needs through Program Advisory Committees.
- Employing faculty who possess appropriate academic credentials, industry-related experience, and who exhibit excellence in teaching.
- Enhancing institutional effectiveness by improving processes and operations, by promoting teamwork and fiscal responsibility, and through effective communications.
- Creating an environment that assures academic freedom and encourages responsible decision-making and critical thinking among students, faculty, and staff.
- Assisting graduates in obtaining career-related employment.
- Providing alumni with continuing educational opportunities.
- Cultivating an environment of responsibility and participation.
- Fostering a collaborative environment that encourages personal and professional growth.
- Maintaining a positive public image of community contributions by providing opportunities for students and employees alike to actively participate in community service activities.
Accreditation
- Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Art, Music, and Design
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
The Art Institute of Phoenix Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.artinstitutes.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2008
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Recommended
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 218 | 248 | 466 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 113 (52%) | 101 (41%) | 214 (46%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 102 (90%) | 94 (93%) | 196 (92%) |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Art Institute of Phoenix Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 91%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 87% | 42% | 2% | 26% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $10,233 | $4,736 | $1,250 | $3,945 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 7.6% | 4.7% | 4.2% |
| Number in Default | 37 | 15 | 252 |
| Number in Repayment | 481 | 314 | 5,994 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $22,766 | $21,902 | $20,412 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $22,766 | $21,902 | $20,412 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $22,766 | $21,902 | $20,412 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,275 | $1,430 | $1,305 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,073 | $8,073 | $7,401 |
| Other Expenses | $5,889 | $5,900 | $6,000 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,469 | $8,274 | $8,700 |
| Other Expenses | $5,889 | $5,900 | $6,000 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,889 | $5,900 | $6,000 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $38,003 | $37,305 | $35,118 |
| In-State | $38,003 | $37,305 | $35,118 |
| Out of State | $38,003 | $37,305 | $35,118 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $38,399 | $37,506 | $36,417 |
| In-State | $38,399 | $37,506 | $36,417 |
| Out of State | $38,399 | $37,506 | $36,417 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $29,930 | $29,232 | $27,717 |
| In-State | $29,930 | $29,232 | $27,717 |
| Out of State | $29,930 | $29,232 | $27,717 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations Degree | - | 32 |
| Communication Technology | ||
| Animation, Video Graphics and Special Effects Degree | - | 44 |
| Communications and Journalism | ||
| Advertising Degree | - | 7 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ||
| Computer Graphics Degree | - | 27 |
| Web and Digital Design Degree | - | 4 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ||
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts Degree | 2 | - |
| Culinary Arts Degree | 15 | 8 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ||
| Cinematography and Film Degree | - | 21 |
| Graphic Design Degree | 6 | 38 |
| Interior Design Degree | - | 29 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,243 Undergraduate: 1,243
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 599 Female: 644
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 599 Female: 644
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,031 Part-Time: 212
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,031 Part-Time: 212
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 13 | 1% |
| Black | 16 | 1% |
| Asian | 12 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 83 | 7% |
| White | 185 | 15% |
| Unknown | 934 | 75% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 5 | 0.4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 239 | 19% |
| Ages 20-21 | 291 | 23% |
| Ages 22-24 | 264 | 21% |
| Ages 25-29 | 228 | 18% |
| Ages 30-34 | 72 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 38 | 3% |
| Ages 40-49 | 35 | 3% |
| Ages 50-65 | 7 | 0.6% |
| Age Unknown | 64 | 5% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 191 | 142 | 49 |
| Faculty Status | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Primarily Instruction | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 35 | 35 | - |
| Other Professionals | 45 | 43 | 2 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 14 | 14 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 14 | 14 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $53,196 (50) | $54,288 (35) | $50,646 (15) |
| Instructor | $53,196 (50) | $54,288 (35) | $50,646 (15) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $43,525 (50) | $44,419 (35) | $41,439 (15) |
| Instructor | $43,525 (50) | $44,419 (35) | $41,439 (15) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 66%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 40%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 41% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 44% |
| Female | 33% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 20% |
| Black | 33% |
| Asian | 67% |
| Hispanic | 40% |
| White | 46% |
| Unknown | 31% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 27% |
| 5 Years | 29% |
| 6 Years | 29% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 2 | 1 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009