AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
- 6685 Doubletree Ave
- Columbus, OH 43229
- OPEID College Code: 03534400
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- General Phone: (614) 825-6255
- Director of Administration: Linda Fleming-Willis
- Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 144
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American Institute of Alternative Medicine - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Website
- www.aiam.edu

- Mission Statement
- The American Institute of Alternative Medicine (AIAM)
is a private higher education institution whose mission is to thoroughly prepare students for careers in Acupuncture, Chinese Massage Therapy, or Western Massage through
lecture, hands-on laboratory and clinical training.
AIAM nurtures and develops professional healing arts
practitioners in their own individual style, art, and
energy and equips them with the finest clinical
abilities and business acumen through basic and
continuing education. AIAM expands the understanding
and utilization of our therapies in our community.
At American Institute of Alternative Medicine, we
believe your success is our success.
Accreditation
- Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
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- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $75.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 19 | 51 | 70 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 15 (79%) | 46 (90%) | 61 (87%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 15 (100%) | 46 (100%) | 61 (100%) |
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
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 83%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 83% | 42% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,298 | $2,448 | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 6.2% | 6.9% | 3.5% |
| Number in Default | 7 | 8 | 4 |
| Number in Repayment | 112 | 115 | 114 |
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.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $11,835 | $11,775 | $11,085 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $11,835 | $11,775 | $11,085 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $11,835 | $11,775 | $11,085 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,831 | $1,808 | $1,808 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,793 | $8,649 | $8,415 |
| Other Expenses | $4,851 | $4,770 | $4,635 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,186 | $4,770 | $3,042 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $13,666 | $13,583 | $12,893 |
| In-State | $13,666 | $13,583 | $12,893 |
| Out of State | $13,666 | $13,583 | $12,893 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $27,310 | $27,002 | $25,943 |
| In-State | $27,310 | $27,002 | $25,943 |
| Out of State | $27,310 | $27,002 | $25,943 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $16,852 | $16,715 | $15,935 |
| In-State | $16,852 | $16,715 | $15,935 |
| Out of State | $16,852 | $16,715 | $15,935 |
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.
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Acupuncture Degree | 8 |
| Massage Therapy Degree | 82 |
| Traditional Asian Medicine and Chinese Herbology Degree | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 144 Undergraduate: 144
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 35 Female: 109
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 35 Female: 109
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 77 Part-Time: 67
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 77 Part-Time: 67
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 9 | 6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 2 | 1% |
| Ages 18-19 | 6 | 4% |
| Ages 20-21 | 14 | 10% |
| Ages 22-24 | 17 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 37 | 26% |
| Ages 30-34 | 15 | 10% |
| Ages 35-39 | 23 | 16% |
| Ages 40-49 | 23 | 16% |
| Ages 50-65 | 7 | 5% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 40 | 12 | 28 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 25 | 3 | 22 |
| Primarily Instruction | 25 | 3 | 22 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 5 | 5 | - |
| Other Professionals | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 5 | - | 5 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 5 | - | 5 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 100%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 75%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 91% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 100% |
| Female | 90% |
| By Race | |
| Asian | 100% |
| Hispanic | 100% |
| White | 88% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009