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The Art Institute of Tucson
- 1030 North Alvernon Way
- Tucson, AZ 85711
- OPEID College Code: 03740500
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- General Phone: (520) 881-2900
- President: Karen Habblitz
- Website: www.aitustaff

- Type: Private For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 138

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Mission Statement
- The mission of The Art Institute of Tucson is to provide quality education that will prepare students for an entry-level position in their chosen field of study. The college offers a stimulating learining environment where committed and talented students, led by dedicated and professional faculty, can develop their creativity and increase their knowledge. The Art Institute of Tucson strives to be a leader in design and culinary arts education.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Private For-Profit
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Very Small Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: _aituadmissions
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Recommended
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 4 | 25 | 29 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 4 (100%) | 22 (88%) | 26 (90%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 4 (100%) | 22 (100%) | 26 (100%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 85%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 81% | 62% | - | 31% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $1,969 | $3,147 | - | $8,672 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 4.0% | - | - |
| Number in Default | 3 | - | - |
| Number in Repayment | 74 | 62 | 17 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $20,225 | $11,280 | $10,560 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $20,225 | $11,280 | $10,560 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,155 | $200 | $150 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,500 | $4,879 | $4,529 |
| Other Expenses | $5,150 | $3,647 | $2,947 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,150 | $3,647 | $2,947 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $21,380 | $11,480 | $10,710 |
| Out of State | $21,380 | $11,480 | $10,710 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $33,030 | $20,006 | $18,186 |
| Out of State | $33,030 | $20,006 | $18,186 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $26,530 | $15,127 | $13,657 |
| Out of State | $26,530 | $15,127 | $13,657 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | |||
| Fashion Merchandising | - | 11 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences | |||
| Web and Digital Design | - | - | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts | |||
| Fashion and Apparel Design | - | 17 | - |
| Interior Design | - | 25 | 4 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 138 Undergraduate: 138
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 12 Female: 126
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 12 Female: 126
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 131 Part-Time: 7
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 131 Part-Time: 7
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 1 | 0.7% |
| American Indian | 1 | 0.7% |
| Black | 11 | 8% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 44 | 32% |
| White | 80 | 58% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 26 | 19% |
| Ages 20-21 | 35 | 25% |
| Ages 22-24 | 31 | 22% |
| Ages 25-29 | 20 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 18 | 13% |
| Ages 35-39 | 6 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 1 | 0.7% |
| Age Uknown | 1 | 0.7% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 38 | 27 | 11 |
| Faculty Status | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Primarily Instruction | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 3 | 3 | - |
| Other Professionals | 17 | 17 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 1 | 1 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 1 | 1 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $39,158 (6) | $36,448 (2) | $40,513 (4) |
| Instructor | $39,158 (6) | $36,448 (2) | $40,513 (4) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $32,039 (6) | $29,822 (2) | $33,148 (4) |
| Instructor | $32,039 (6) | $29,822 (2) | $33,148 (4) |
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