American International College
Springfield, MA · Private · Midsize city · AIC
Private institution in Springfield, MA · 1,097 undergraduates · 97% acceptance rate · $53,124 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 18%Pell Grant share
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $25,2991,505th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $42,9701,720th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $42,9701,701st cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $55,4631,614th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $27,0001,604th lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $53,124907th highest of 1,969 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $41,4511,129th highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 42.3%1,452nd highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 67.8%1,346th highest of 1,853 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 96.9%1,467th most selective of 1,608 reporting
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 1,0971,313th largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 16.0:11,471st smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 50.0%375th highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 81 mi (BOS)
On 1 of our 111 lists
Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.
Applying
- Common App member
- Yes
- Application fee
- Free
- Personal essay
- Optional / not required
- Writing supplement
- No
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Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 32 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professions | bachelors | $69,740 | $67,602 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLiberal Arts | bachelors | $41,025 | — |
| MarketingBusiness | bachelors | $39,369 | $36,674 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcement | bachelors | $34,420 | $36,745 |
| Psychology, GeneralPsychology | bachelors | $32,569 | $33,993 |
| Public HealthHealth Professions | bachelors | $31,839 | $27,476 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | $27,584 | $33,993 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness | bachelors | — | $47,260 |
| Area StudiesArea & Ethnic Studies | bachelors | — | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiological Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
| Biological and Physical SciencesMultidisciplinary Studies | bachelors | — | — |
| Biology, GeneralBiological Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
Athletics — 14 sports
NCAA Division II with football · NCAA Division II
Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $7,104,612 (M $4,524,913 · W $2,579,699)
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Field Hockey
- Football
- Golf
- Ice Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Other Sports
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport.
Key links
- Official websiteaic.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 164447)
- Compare colleges in MARe-score with your weights
- The Most Selective Colleges in MassachusettsEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Showdown: American International College vs Regis CollegeHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
- Sports directoryAll 14 EADA programs at this school
- Build an admissions plan8th–12th grade actions for this college — sports, activities, timeline
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- What acceptance rate actually measuresSelectivity is a competition statistic — not a quality score, and not your personal odds.
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