American InterContinental University-Houston Acceptance
American InterContinental University-Houston is a private for-profit university in Houston, Texas, enrolling about 94 students. American InterContinental University-Houston awards degrees and certificates tracked in federal College Scorecard and IPEDS reporting. Published tuition for full-time study is about $14,829 per year before aid; net price varies by family income. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $36,144 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $14,829
- 2024 Average Net Price: $20,249 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 94 76.6% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 4.55%
- Carnegie Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
- First-Generation Students: 55.5%
- Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 0.8% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 12.2% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 236
- Room & Board: $9,044 annual estimate
American InterContinental University-Houston: what the data shows
Common questions about American InterContinental University-Houston, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is American InterContinental University-Houston?
American InterContinental University-Houston is located in Houston, TX (ZIP 77042).
NCES locale classification: City.
Is American InterContinental University-Houston public or private?
American InterContinental University-Houston is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does American InterContinental University-Houston cost?
Published tuition: $14,829.
Average net price after aid: $20,249.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $20,152 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $20,541 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $59,316.
How big is American InterContinental University-Houston?
Total enrollment: 94 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 236 students.
Graduate enrollment: 22 students.
About 77% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at American InterContinental University-Houston?
150%-time completion rate: 4.55%.
First-year retention: 25.0%.
What do graduates of American InterContinental University-Houston earn?
Median earnings: $27,823 six years after entry; $36,144 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $31,000.
68.55% of students receive Pell grants.
What is American InterContinental University-Houston known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Business Administration and Management, General (53 completions)
- Information Technology (28 completions)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (9 completions)
- Music Technology (8 completions)
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management (3 completions)
- Accounting (2 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is American InterContinental University-Houston a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 4.55%; median earnings $36,144 at 10 years; net price $20,249. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$14,829
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at American InterContinental University-Houston was $14,829.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$20,249
2024 Value
In 2024 American InterContinental University-Houston had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,249.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$80,996 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$20,249 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$59,316 4-Year Tuition
$9,044 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)
$1,200 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)
$25,073 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)
$100,292 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)
4-year total cost breakdown for American InterContinental University-Houston.
Financial Aid by Income Level
68.55% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
75.81% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at American InterContinental University-Houston was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for American InterContinental University-Houston in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $14,675 | $14,675 | $19,528 |
| 2014 | $14,638 | $14,638 | $18,889 |
| 2015 | $14,634 | $14,634 | $19,730 |
| 2016 | $14,553 | $14,553 | $19,694 |
| 2017 | $14,640 | $14,640 | $16,835 |
| 2018 | $14,640 | $14,640 | $15,945 |
| 2019 | $14,640 | $14,640 | $14,822 |
| 2020 | $14,489 | $14,489 | $16,188 |
| 2021 | $14,910 | $14,910 | $16,149 |
| 2022 | $14,725 | $14,725 | $16,282 |
| 2023 | $14,842 | $14,842 | $18,264 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
American InterContinental University-Houston reported total enrollment of about 94 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 40% male and 60% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Race/ethnicity unknown (45.7%), Black or African American (38.3%), and White (10.6%). About 68.55% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 55.5% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
76.6% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at American InterContinental University-Houston in 2024 is 94 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 236 students. Graduate enrollment is about 22 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
25.0%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Race/ethnicity unknown at 45.7%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
5.26% 100% Completion Time
4.55% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 5.26% of students graduating from American InterContinental University-Houston completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Business Administration and Management, General: 51% male / 49% female
- Information Technology: 46% male / 54% female
- Criminal Justice and Corrections: 44% male / 56% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Black or African American.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for American InterContinental University-Houston.
Return on Investment
$31,000 Median Student Debt
$36,144 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
85.77% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
346.24% Return on Investment
8.6 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for American InterContinental University-Houston.
Top Programs by Completions
6 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 7 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Business Administration and Management, General: 53 completions
2. Information Technology: 28 completions
3. Criminal Justice and Corrections: 9 completions
4. Music Technology: 8 completions
5. Health/Health Care Administration/Management: 3 completions
6. Accounting: 2 completions
Most popular programs at American InterContinental University-Houston.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for American InterContinental University-Houston graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for American InterContinental University-Houston from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $7,818
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $5,539
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
American InterContinental University-Houston is a private for-profit institution located in Houston, TX, classified as Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Business Administration and Management, General, Information Technology, Criminal Justice and Corrections. Enrollment is approximately 94 students. Student body composition includes Race/ethnicity unknown (45.7%), Black or African American (38.3%), White (10.6%). The 150%-time completion rate is 4.55%. Approximately 68.55% of students receive Pell Grants. About 55.5% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Carnegie Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Location
Houston, TX 77042
Region: Southwest
Insights and Analysis
Graduation Rate Considerations: The 4.55% graduation rate at American InterContinental University-Houston falls below the national average. Prospective students should carefully consider factors such as academic preparation, support services, and career outcomes when evaluating this institution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is American InterContinental University-Houston located?
American InterContinental University-Houston is located in Houston, TX.
How much does American InterContinental University-Houston cost?
Reported tuition is $14,829 and average net price is $20,249 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $9,044 annually.
What is the student body demographics at American InterContinental University-Houston?
American InterContinental University-Houston reports undergraduate enrollment of about 236 students, Race/ethnicity unknown (45.7%), Black or African American (38.3%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend American InterContinental University-Houston?
About 55.5% of students at American InterContinental University-Houston are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of American InterContinental University-Houston earn?
Median earnings are $27,823 six years after entry and $36,144 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at American InterContinental University-Houston?
The 150%-time completion rate is 4.5% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do American InterContinental University-Houston students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $31,000.
Is American InterContinental University-Houston public or private?
American InterContinental University-Houston is a private for-profit institution located in Houston, TX.
Is American InterContinental University-Houston an HBCU?
No. American InterContinental University-Houston is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is American InterContinental University-Houston a tribal college?
No. American InterContinental University-Houston is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is American InterContinental University-Houston a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, American InterContinental University-Houston does not meet that proxy (reported share 0.0%).
Is American InterContinental University-Houston religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for American InterContinental University-Houston in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- Texas college costs
- Texas colleges by ROI
- Houston, Texas city profile
- Southwest regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Texas
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.