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American InterContinental University

American InterContinental University

Overview

American InterContinental University (AIU) is a multi-campus institution of higher learning offering a wide range of Associate, Bachelor's and Master's degree programs in many of today's most in-demand fields. Founded in 1977 as the American College of Applied Arts, AIU has evolved to the point where it now operates four campuses; three in the U.S. (Atlanta, Houston and South Florida) and one abroad in London. It also offers an online degree program. The University is owned by Career Education Corporation and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

Points of Distinction

  • Global community with campuses on three continents
  • Internship programs
  • Career placement assistance
  • Small class sizes

Areas of Study

AIU offers a wide range of career-focused undergraduate degree programs (i.e., Associate and Baccalaureate) in the fields of Business, Criminal Justice, Design and Media Arts, Engineering and Information Technology. Also offered are Master's degree programs in Business, Education and Information Technology. Specific offerings differ from campus to campus.

Admissions

AIU has a streamlined and simplified admissions process. Students wishing to enroll at AIU should first submit a complete application for admission with a $50 application fee; include proof of high school graduation or equivalency; and participate in an admission interview arranged by an AIU Admission Advisor.

Faculty

At AIU, classes are led by instructors with real-world experience in the fields they teach. As such, faculty members provide students with inside knowledge of what it takes to be successful in today's job market. Instructors are known for their ability to inspire students as well as to provide instruction.

Student Body

AIU boasts a culturally diverse student body made up of students from many different countries and backgrounds. Total enrollment across all campuses is around 20,000 students.

Student Life

The student experience at AIU varies by campus. On the Atlanta campus, 200 students can be accommodated in college housing, which is available on a first-come, first-served basis. On the London campus, housing is leased by the school and is provided by a third party. Most campus locations offer a variety of student organizations and activities.

Programs of Study

(Note: Not all programs are necessarily available at all locations.)

Business And Management

  • Business Administration - Accounting
  • Business Administration - Accounting and Finance
  • Business Administration - Business
  • Business Administration - Entertainment Management
  • Business Administration - Entertainment and Sports Marketing
  • Business Administration - Human Resource Management
  • Business Administration - Information Systems
  • Business Administration - International Business
  • Business Administration - International Management
  • Business Administration - Management
  • Business Administration - Marketing
  • Business Administration - Operations Management
  • Business Administration - Project Management
  • Business Administration - Supply Chain Management
  • Fashion Marketing
  • Fashion Marketing and Design
  • International Business

Computer Science And Engineering

  • Information Technology - Computer Systems
  • Information Technology - Internet Security

Design

  • Business Administration - Visual Communication
  • Fashion Design
  • Fashion Design - Costume Design
  • Fashion Design with Marketing
  • Interior Design
  • Visual Communication
  • Visual Communication - Digital Design
  • Visual Communication - Graphic Design
  • Visual Communication - Illustration

Education And Teaching

  • Education - Instructional Technology

Media

  • Game Design and Development - Game Art
  • Game Design and Development - Game Programming
  • Mass Communications
  • Media Production - Audio and Sound Recording
  • Media Production - General Media
  • Visual Communication - Animation

Medical Administration

  • Business Administration - Healthcare Management

Nutrition And Exercise Therapy

  • Business Administration - Sport Management

Photography And Commercial Art

  • Visual Communication - Multimedia
  • Visual Communication - Photography

Security And Law Enforcement

  • Business Administration - Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Justice - Forensic Science
  • Criminal Justice - General Criminal Justice
  • Information Technology - Computer Forensics
  • Information Technology - Wireless Computer Forensics

Therapy And Counseling

  • Business Administration - Organizational Psychology and Development

American InterContinental University Degrees or Coursework

(Note: Not all degrees and coursework are necessarily available for all programs of study.)

Degrees or Coursework

  • Associate
  • Bachelor
  • Master

American InterContinental University Campus Locations

Florida

  • Weston

Georgia

  • Buckhead

Texas

  • Houston

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