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IPEDS ID: 109013
OPE ID: 02113601
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American Intercontinental University
12655 West Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90066
General information:  (310) 302-2000
Website:  la.aiuniv.edu/
Type:  4-year, Private for-profit
Awards offered:  Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Campus setting:  City: Large
Campus housing:  No
Student population:  229 (all undergraduate)
Student-to-faculty ratio:  8 to 1
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open-close General Information
Mission Statement
  American InterContinental University's mission is to provide for the varying educational needs of a culturally diverse and geographically dispersed student body with the goal of preparing students academically, personally and professionally for successful careers.
Carnegie Classification
Master's Colleges and Universities (smaller programs)
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
Federal Aid
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Undergraduate students enrolled who are formally registered with office of disability services
3% or less
Special Learning Opportunities
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Student Services
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
open-close Estimated Student Expenses (Before Aid)
  • This institution does not admit full-time first-time undergraduate-level students, therefore price information was not reported.
open-close Financial Aid
Undergraduate students 2007-2008
Total grant aid received by all undergraduate students$412,173
Number of undergraduate students who received a Pell Grant22
  • Total grant aid includes dollars received from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources.
Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students, 2007-2008
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid Received aid: 91% Did not receive aid: 9%
Percentage of students receiving grant aid by type
Percentage of students receiving grant aid by type Total grants: 91% Federal: 79% Pell: 47% Other Federal: 32% (*) State/Local: 4% Institutional: 43%
Average amount of grant aid received by type
Average amount of grant aid received by type Total grants: $2,350 Federal: $1,643 (!) Pell: $2,559 (!) Other Federal: $300 (!) Institutional: $1,895
Percentage of students receiving loans by typeAverage amount of loans by type
Percentage of students receiving loans by type Total loans: 89% Federal: 64% Non-federal: 26%Average amount of loans by type Total loans: $3,185 Federal: $2,808 (!) Non-federal: $4,126
  • (!) Interpret data with caution. There are insufficient cases for a reliable estimate.
  • (*) Average amounts are withheld to preserve the confidentiality of individuals.
  • For more information on Student Financial Assistance Programs or to apply for financial aid via the web, visit Federal Student Aid.
open-close Enrollment
Fall 2008
Total enrollment (all undergraduate)229
Undergraduate transfer-in enrollment0
Attendance StatusStudent Gender
Attendance Status: Full-time: 79% Part-time: 21%Student Gender: Male: 31% Female: 69%
Student Race/ethnicity
Student Race/ethnicity: American Indian or Alaska Native: 0% Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 3% Black or African American: 3% Hispanic/Latino: 9% White: 4% Two or more races: 0% Race/ethnicity unknown: 80% Non-resident alien: 0%
Undergraduate Student Age
Undergraduate Student Age: 24 and under: 65% 25 and over: 31% Age unknown: 4%
  • Age data are reported for Fall 2007.
open-close Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2008-2009): $50
  • This institution does not admit full-time first-time degree/certificate-seeking students, therefore admission information was not reported.
open-close Retention and Graduation Rates
First-to-Second Year Retention Rates

Retention rates measure the percentage of first-time students who are seeking bachelor's degrees who return to the institution to continue their studies the following fall.

Retention Rates for First-Time Students Pursuing Bachelor's Degrees
Student retention: Full-time students: 93% Part-time students: 89%
Percentage of Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2007 and Returned in Fall 2008
Overall Graduation Rate and Transfer-Out Rate

The overall graduation rate is also known as the "Student Right to Know" or IPEDS graduation rate. It tracks the progress of students who began their studies as full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking students to see if they complete a degree or other award such as a certificate within 150% of "normal time" for completing the program in which they are enrolled.

Some institutions also report a transfer-out rate, which is the percentage of the full-time, first-time students who transferred to another institution.

Note that not all students at the institution are tracked for these rates. Students who have already attended another postsecondary institution, or who began their studies on a part-time basis, are not tracked for this rate. At this institution, 0 percent of students entering students were counted as "full-time, first-time" in 2008.

Overall Graduation and Transfer-Out Rates for Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2002
Overall graduation rate: Overall graduation rate: 10% (*) Transfer-out rate:
Percentage of Full-time, First-Time Students Who Graduated or Transferred Out Within 150% of "Normal Time" to Completion for Their Program
  • (*) Not all institutions report transfer-out rates.
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rates

Bachelor’s degree graduation rates measure the percentage of entering students beginning their studies full-time and are planning to get a bachelor’s degree and who complete their degree program within a specified amount of time.

Graduation Rates for Students Pursuing Bachelor's Degrees
Bachelor's degree rate: 4-year: 22% 6-year: 22% 8-year: 29%
Percentage of Full-time, First-time Students Who Graduated in the Specified Amount of Time
6-Year Graduation Rate by Gender for Students Pursuing Bachelor's Degrees
6-Year Graduation Rate by Gender for Students Pursuing Bachelor's Degrees: (!)Male: 13% Female: 9%
Percentage of Full-time, First-time Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2002 and Received a Degree or Award Within 150% of "Normal Time" to Completion for Their Program
6-Year Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity for Students Pursuing Bachelor's Degrees
6-Year Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity for Students Pursuing Bachelor's Degrees: (!)Black or African American: 0% (!)Hispanic/Latino: 7% (!)White: 0% Race/ethnicity unknown: 19%
Percentage of Full-time, First-time Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2002 and Received a Degree or Award Within 150% of "Normal Time" to Completion for Their Program
  • (!) Interpret data with caution. There are insufficient cases for a reliable estimate.
  • One or more categories are not present in the race/ethnicity graph because of an insufficient number of cases.
open-close Programs/Majors
Completions 2007-2008
sort byProgramAssociateBachelorMaster
  • Data shown are for first majors.
  • (-) Program is not offered at this award level.
Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Business Administration and Management, General34332
Fashion Merchandising017-
Category total36032
Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Communications Technology/Technician-0-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician-11-
Category total-11-
Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other-05
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician--0
Information Technology-6-
Category total-65
Security and protective services
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration035-
Category total035-
Visual and performing arts
Design and Visual Communications, General012-
Fashion/Apparel Design257-
Interior Design022-
Category total291-
Grand total520337
open-close Varsity Athletic Teams
  • No varsity sports data reported for this institution.
open-close Campus Security
2007 Crime Statistics
Arrests - On-Campus200520062007
Illegal weapons possession000
Drug law violations000
Liquor law violations000
Criminal Offenses - On-Campus200520062007
Murder/Non-negligent manslaughter000
Negligent manslaughter000
Sex offenses - Forcible000
Sex offenses - Non-forcible (incest and statutory rape only)000
Robbery000
Aggravated assault000
Burglary000
Motor vehicle theft000
Arson000
  • The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here.
  • These data do not include incidents that: (a) took place off campus on public property immediately adjacent to and accessible from the Campus; (b) took place on a noncampus building or property owned or controlled by a student organization that is officially recognized by the institution; or (c) incidents at buildings/property owned or controlled by an institution but is not contiguous to the institution. For further information, see http://ope.ed.gov/security.
open-close Federal Loans
Average amount of undergraduate student loans by type, 2007-2008
Loan typeAverage amount
FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loan$2,886
FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loan$2,660
  • These amounts apply to all locations of this institution.
Default Rates
Fiscal Year200720062005
Default rate10.5%8.5%10.1%
Number in default2,6162,5172,077
Number in repayment24,79229,28220,486
  • These default rates apply to all locations of this institution.
Aid Programs
  • Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL)
  • Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan)
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