American International College is a nonprofit private university that has a large number of majors available for students to choose from. The school is located in Springfield, MA, in a predominantly urban area. Approximately 3,500 students enroll at American International College annually.
Areas of study offered at American International College include:
- Education
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Psychology
- Security And Protective Services
To be considered for admissions, you may be asked to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit any transcripts or test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions office. An ACT or SAT exam may be required prior to applying, with scores between 1220 - 1610 for the SAT exam and in a range of 16 - 21 for the ACT exam is typical among students admitted to American International College. AIC accepts about 70 percent of applicants annually. Of those students accepted, around 29 percent attended the school. More information on admissions can be found here.
The cost of tuition is around $31,000, but may change yearly. Students are encouraged to visit the school's tuition calculator to better understand their cost of attendance. Housing is available on-campus for students. The yearly cost of housing is about $6,500. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of scholarships, grants, and loans.
The AIC "Yellow Jackets" have a number of intercollegiate athletic programs through participation in the NCAA. Athletic programs that are available include:
- Baseball (NCAA Division II)
- Basketball (NCAA Division II)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division II)
Contact information, academics information, programs, and more may be viewed on school's website at http://www.aic.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give you an idea of the students AIC accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at American International College is around 3,500 students. The enrollment breakdown by academic level is 10% enrolling as graduate students and 42% as undergraduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition is estimated to range between $32,000-$38,000 for both in-state and out-of-state students
- Part time students pay in the range of $660 to $790 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 99% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 98% | $23,033 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 87% | $7,887 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, American International College may offer services like:- Online course work available
- Night and weekend classes available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Helping students find work after graduation
Graduation Rates
The overall graduation rate of American International College is approximately 45%.
| Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
|---|---|
| Students Graduating in 4 Years | 28% |
| Graduating in 5 Years | 14% |
| Graduating in 6 Years | 3% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- Occupational Therapy (OT) Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
American International College is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division II (with football) classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Northeast 10 Conference)
- Basketball (Northeast 10 Conference)
- Track and Field (Northeast 10 Conference)
- Field Hockey
- Football (Northeast 10 Conference)
- Golf
- Ice Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by American International College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
- Biochemistry (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Management Science (B)
- Taxation (M)
- Accounting (B)
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
- Management Information Systems and Services (B)
- International Business (B)
- Resort Management
- Human Resources
Communications and Journalism
- Communication, General (B)
- Communication and Media Studies (B)
Education
- Education, Teaching of Individuals Who Are Developmentally Delayed (C, M)
- Early Childhood Education (C, M)
- Elementary Education (C, M)
- Middle School Teacher (C, M)
- Secondary Education (C, M)
- Reading Teacher and Literacy Specialist (C, M)
- Guidance Counselor (C, M)
- International and Comparative Education (M)
- Educational Leadership and Administration (C, D, M)
- Education (D)
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B)
- Physical Therapy (B, D)
- Occupational Therapy (B, M)
- Health Services (B)
- Hospital and Healthcare Facility Management (B)
- Public Health (B)
- Nursing Education (M)
- Nursing Administration (M)
- Family Practice Nurse (M)
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Biological and Physical Sciences (B)
- International and Global Studies
- Gerontology
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A, B)
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
- Clinical Psychology (M)
- Forensic Psychology (M)
- Counseling Psychology (M)
- Educational Psychology (D, M)
Public Administration and Social Services
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Security and Protective Services
- Criminal Justice (B)
Social Sciences
- Economics (B)
- Social Science (B)
- Political Science (B)
- Sociology (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
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- Westfield State University in Westfield, MA (12 miles away)
- Eastern Connecticut State University in Willimantic, CT (33 miles away)
- Worcester State College in Worcester, MA (38 miles away)
- Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in North Adams, MA (49 miles away)
- Fitchburg State University in Fitchburg, MA (51 miles away)
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Data Disclaimer
Information displayed on this page has been obtained from Institution, State, and Federal data sources, including the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Survey 2010-2016. Information should be solely used for informational purposes only and may not be accurate for the current year. Contact American International College for official up-to-date information.