Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
This year at American InterContinental University System, we project that on average students will pay $15,548, while the advertised price of attendance is $23,001. That’s a difference of $7,453.
| Year | Net in-state price at American InterContinental University System | In-state sticker price at American InterContinental University System |
|---|---|---|
| 25-26 | $15,548 | $23,001 |
| 24-25 | $15,470 | $22,887 |
| 23-24 | $15,394 | $22,773 |
| 22-23 | $14,394 | $21,294 |
| 21-22 | $13,775 | $20,486 |
| 20-21 | $13,156 | $19,595 |
| 19-20 | $13,278 | $19,476 |
| 18-19 | $12,555 | $18,853 |
| 17-18 | $11,449 | $17,656 |
| 16-17 | $11,910 | $17,581 |
| 15-16 | $12,931 | $17,619 |
| 14-15 | $13,366 | $19,088 |
| 13-14 | $15,495 | $21,561 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At American InterContinental University System this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $19,001, while students with incomes below $30K will pay around $15,480. That's a difference of $3,521.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at American InterContinental University System |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $15,480 |
| $30K-$48K | $15,578 |
| $48K-$75K | $16,875 |
| $75K-$110K | $18,319 |
| >$110K | $19,001 |
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At American InterContinental University System, over the last five years 15% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at American InterContinental University System.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at American InterContinental University System | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 8% | 31% |
| Asian | 33% | 45% |
| Black | 16% | 34% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 41% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 11% | 28% |
| White | 14% | 50% |
| Multiple races | 11% | 37% |
| Unknown race | 16% | 37% |
Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at American InterContinental University System, about 21% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. American InterContinental University System has 32,412 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of for-profit, 4-year schools.
About 58% of students are female.
And about 40% of students are of an unknown demographic background.