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American Advanced Technicians Institute

Overview of American Advanced Technicians Institute

The campus of American Advanced is in Hialeah, FL, which is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at American Advanced include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in mechanics and repair.

American Advanced Selectivity

Admission at American Advanced is selective, not open to all who apply. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

In 2007, American Advanced had 97 students enrolled (97 full-time equivalent). The school has a large minority student population. A large number of students at American Advanced are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are male.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our mission is to provide practical training and technical education in the field of Automotive Technology."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting American Advanced

American Advanced Technicians Institute
6801 W 20th St
Hialeah, FL 33014
General Phone: (305) 362-5519
http://www.aationline.com

American Advanced Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Mechanics And Repair74automobile mechanics

Number of programs and degrees for American Advanced in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year741

American Advanced Student Body

In 2007, American Advanced had a total enrollment of 97 students (97 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men96%
Women4%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White1%
Hispanic98%
Unknown2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1913%
20-2113%
22-2413%
25-299%
30-346%
35-3913%
40-4920%
50-649%

American Advanced Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating47%

American Advanced Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

American Advanced Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total6060100%5083%
Men5858100%4883%
Women22100%2100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencerequired
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

American Advanced Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
American Advanced participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3491400)

American Advanced Degree Programs (2007)

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

American Advanced Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets American Advanced Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%American Advanced % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%American Advanced Male % of student body
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%American Advanced Minority % of student body
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%American Advanced % students 40 years or older
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%American Advanced Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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