Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE)

Private nonprofit certificate school in Lafayette, LA that costs an average of $21,583 a year after financial aid, admits 43% of applicants and graduates 100% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$21,583
Acceptance rate
43%
Graduation rate
100%
Earnings after 10 yrs
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Private nonprofitMidsize city89 undergraduates

Cost of AIE

Total cost of attendance (per year)$30,427
Tuition and fees, in-state$26,800
Books and supplies$0
Average net price after aid$21,583

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$19,771
$30,001–48,000$19,890
$48,001–75,000$21,240
$75,001–110,000$26,562

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with AIE's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rate43%
Test scoresNeither required nor recommended

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate100%
First-year retention75%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$34,359
Median debt of graduates$11,892
Typical monthly loan payment$135 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants60%
Students with federal loans91%

Majors and programs at AIE

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Certificate programs (2)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Computer Software and Media Applications12$18,678$11,803
Graphic Communications1——

Associate's degree programs (2)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Computer Software and Media Applications31—$12,000
Graphic Communications1——

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About AIE

TypePrivate nonprofit certificate school
LocationLafayette, LA
SettingMidsize city
Undergraduates89
Student-to-faculty ratio20 to 1
AccreditorCouncil on Occupational Education
Websitelafayette.aie.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is AIE's acceptance rate?

Academy of Interactive Entertainment admits 43% of applicants, making it selective.

How much does AIE cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $30,427 a year (tuition and fees: $26,800). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $21,583 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $19,771.

What is AIE's graduation rate?

100% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 75% of first-year students return for a second year.