The Art Institute of Houston
Houston, TX
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 380
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Highest degree awarded:
Bachelor's
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Four-year, very small, primarily nonresidential
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medium full-time, inclusive, lower transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 54% / 46% (2017)
First generation college students: 41.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 14.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.4% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 32.3% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 14.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 8.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 5.1% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 20.3%
Black: 37.9%
Hispanic: 28.2%
Asian: 4.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 1.6%
Non-resident alien: 4.5%
Unknown race: 3.7%
Black: 37.9%
Hispanic: 28.2%
Asian: 4.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 1.6%
Non-resident alien: 4.5%
Unknown race: 3.7%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $36,447
In-State tuition: $19,354Out-of-State tuition: $19,354
Estimated books and supplies: $600 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $10,020 (2018)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $5,612 (2018)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $6,729 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $48,182 (2017)
Median Family Income: $22,535 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 41.7%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 45.8%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $31,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $329 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $28,848 |
| $30k-48k | $32,254 |
| $48k-75k | $28,822 |
| $75k-110k | $32,682 |
| $110k+ | $34,728 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 25%6-year graduation rate: 40%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 88.7% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $31,000 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $12,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $18,147 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $19,500 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 47.4% (2015) |
| @3 year | 54.1% (2017) |
| @5 year | 70.0% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 22.7% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 26.2% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $23,987 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $33,255 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | 14 | $47,849 | $445 | $21,716 ($1,810) | $37,365 ($3,114) |
| Associate's Degree | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 2 | $37,950 ($3,163) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 17 | $40,667 | $408 | $29,474 ($2,456) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 4 | $30,441 ($2,537) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 57 | $24,649 | $212 | $23,874 ($1,990) | $27,403 ($2,284) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 11 | $34,429 | $372 | $28,650 ($2,388) | $33,227 ($2,769) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 6 | $23,650 | $237 | $13,923 ($1,160) | $31,144 ($2,595) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 45 | $39,000 | $370 | $24,427 ($2,036) | $35,757 ($2,980) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 19 | $37,000 | $376 | $24,230 ($2,019) | $37,604 ($3,134) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 28 | $41,083 | $408 | $20,528 ($1,711) | $34,524 ($2,877) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. | 12 | $29,431 ($2,453) | $38,151 ($3,179) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $43,371Full time faculty: 18%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 23.0
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