American InterContinental University System (AIUS)
Private for-profit four-year university in Chandler, AZ that costs an average of $16,125 a year after financial aid and graduates 9.8% of full-time students.
Net price / year
$16,125
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
9.8%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$42,612
Private for-profitLarge city7,111 undergraduates
Cost of AIUS
| Total cost of attendance (per year) | $23,414 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, in-state | $12,501 |
| Books and supplies | $400 |
| Average net price after aid | $16,125 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price / year |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $15,927 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $16,261 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $16,697 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $19,769 |
| $110,001+ | $20,640 |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with AIUS's net price calculator ↗.
Admissions
| Acceptance rate | Open admission (everyone admitted) |
|---|
Graduation, earnings and debt
| Graduation rate | 9.8% |
|---|---|
| First-year retention | 36% |
| Median earnings 6 years after enrolling | $32,228 |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $42,612 |
| Rank in Arizona (earnings) | 15th of 19 similar colleges |
| Median debt of graduates | $30,084 |
| Typical monthly loan payment | $342 (10-year plan) |
| Students with Pell grants | 74% |
| Students with federal loans | 73% |
Majors and programs at AIUS
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Bachelor's degree programs (15)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security | 129 | $66,606 | $17,318 |
| Computer Science | 80 | $65,078 | $24,667 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 74 | $62,555 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 292 | $57,068 | $39,188 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 2,048 | $52,978 | $30,922 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | — | $52,772 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 62 | $43,794 | $39,162 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 304 | $42,972 | $41,594 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 485 | $41,497 | $40,065 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 4 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | — | — | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | — | — | — |
| Psychology | 11 | — | — |
| Public Health | 143 | — | $20,103 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 4 | — | — |
Certificate programs (8)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 1 | $31,984 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 1 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 6 | — | — |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 7 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 12 | — | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | — | — | — |
| Human Resources Management and Services | — | — | — |
| Music | — | — | $7,125 |
Associate's degree programs (7)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 2,169 | $37,017 | $22,625 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 865 | $32,037 | $23,000 |
| Accounting and Related Services | — | — | — |
| Computer Science | — | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 27 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | — | — | — |
| Homeland Security | 31 | — | — |
Post-baccalaureate certificate programs (4)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | — | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | — | — | — |
| Homeland Security | — | — | — |
| Human Resources Management and Services | — | — | — |
Master's degree programs (15)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security | 246 | $74,078 | $33,592 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 171 | $73,247 | $30,134 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | — | $71,866 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 232 | $69,652 | $30,809 |
| Education | 108 | $67,027 | $31,034 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 1,085 | $63,777 | $34,643 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | 57 | $57,075 | $36,563 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 224 | $56,407 | $39,335 |
| Accounting and Related Services | — | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 6 | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 94 | — | — |
| Psychology | 64 | — | — |
| Public Health | — | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 2 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 13 | — | — |
Doctoral degree programs (5)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | — | $134,501 | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 124 | $95,071 | $35,691 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 123 | $92,416 | $47,076 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 2 | — | — |
| Public Health | 20 | — | — |
Professional degree programs (2)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 55 | — | — |
| Psychology | 377 | — | — |
Graduate certificate programs (14)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 4 | — | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 6 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | — | — |
| Data Analytics | — | — | — |
| Dispute Resolution | — | — | — |
| Education | 1 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 4 | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 1 | — | — |
| Homeland Security | 1 | — | — |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 4 | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 4 | — | — |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries | 3 | — | — |
| Security Science and Technology | 1 | — | — |
| Telecommunications Management | — | — | — |
Similar colleges in Arizona
| College | City | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen University | Phoenix | $12,698 | — | $49,178 |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe | Tempe | $32,411 | 100% | $41,223 |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix | Phoenix | $34,629 | 100% | $41,223 |
| University of Phoenix-Arizona | Phoenix | $13,916 | — | $43,584 |
| Chamberlain University-Arizona | Phoenix | $41,882 | 91% | $96,897 |
| Crestpoint University | Phoenix | $9,975 | — | $44,444 |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Tucson | Tucson | $27,016 | 100% | $41,223 |
| DeVry University-Arizona | Phoenix | — | — | $51,716 |
About AIUS
| Type | Private for-profit four-year university |
|---|---|
| Location | Chandler, AZ |
| Setting | Large city |
| Undergraduates | 7,111 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 36 to 1 |
| Accreditor | Higher Learning Commission |
| Website | aius.education ↗ |
Frequently asked questions
How much does AIUS cost per year?
The full cost of attendance is $23,414 a year (tuition and fees: $12,501). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $16,125 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $15,927.
How much do AIUS graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $42,612 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 15th of 19 similar colleges in Arizona. The best-paid bachelor's program is homeland security ($66,606 a year after graduation).
What is AIUS's graduation rate?
9.8% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 36% of first-year students return for a second year.