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AIB College Of Business

Overview of AIB College Of Business

AIB is located in Des Moines, IA (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by AIB is the Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in hospitality and business and management.

AIB Selectivity

AIB does not offer open admission. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

AIB had 965 enrolled students in 2007.

Student Life

The school has a residential or campus feel. AIB offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"AIB College of Business is dedicated to providing quality educational opportunities that prepare students to build careers in business."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting AIB

AIB College Of Business
2500 Fleur Drive
Des Moines, IA 50321-1799
General Phone: (515) 244-4221
http://www.aib.edu

AIB Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management188business, accounting
Law24court reporting
Hospitality18tourism and travel
Computer Science And Engineering16information technology, computer programming
Office And Administration15administrative assistant

Number of programs and degrees for AIB in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree2617
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years02

AIB Student Body

In 2007, AIB had a total enrollment of 965 students (729 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White92%
Black2%
Hispanic2%
Asian3%
American Indian0%
Unknown0%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-1924%
20-2124%
22-2419%
25-2912%
30-347%
35-394%
40-495%
50-641%

AIB Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time70 %

AIB Room and Board (2007)

AIB offers campus housing for 545 of its 729 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Des Moines, Iowa for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Iowa Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

AIB Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total38030981%0%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)recommended
Other Standardized Testsrecommended
Years of College Work Before Admittancerecommended

AIB Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 12,120
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 12,120
Room and board$ 4,026
Room charge$ 2,970
Books and supplies$ 924
Other expenses$ 2,430

Financial Aid:
AIB participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 396300)

AIB Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track919

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year9$52,85616$47,106
All faculty totalcalendar year9$52,85616$47,106

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year0*3$35,104
All faculty totalacademic year0*3$35,104

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

AIB Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business/Commerce, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Information Technology

HOSPITALITY
Tourism and Travel Services Management

LAW
Court Reporting/Court Reporter

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

AIB Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets AIB Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%AIB % of degrees in business and management
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%AIB Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in hospitality
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%AIB % of degrees in hospitality
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 16%AIB Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Female % of student body
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 17%AIB Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing

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