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Students attend International Institute Of The Americas in Tucson, AZ, a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. International Institute Of The Americas degrees go up to the Bachelor's degree.
The school is known for its programs in medical administration and security and law enforcement.
Applicants to International Institute Of The Americas appreciate its open admissions policy.
There are 358 students at the school (as of 2007-2008). International Institute Of The Americas has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at the school are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"International Institute of the Americas is an independent, accredited institution dedicated to meeting the educational needs of a developing multicultural society. The institution is committed to preparing students academically and professionally to meet the constantly changing employment requirements of business, industry, public service organizations, and medical support agencies functioning in a highly advanced and expanding technological community."
More complete details are provided below.
IIA College Tucson
5441 E. 22nd St. Ste. 125
Tucson, AZ 85711-5444
General Phone: (520) 748-9799
http://www.iia.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 81 | medical assistant |
| Business and Management | 59 | business management, business administration, accounting, accounting technology, business and related services |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 40 | security and loss prevention, criminal justice and administration |
| Medical Administration | 38 | medical secretary, health care administration |
| Law | 5 | legal assistant, legal secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for International Institute Of The Americas in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 186 | 6 |
| Associate's degree | 37 | 5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, International Institute Of The Americas had a total enrollment of 358 students (763 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 25% |
| Black | 14% |
| Hispanic | 50% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 6% |
| Unknown | 5% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 21% |
| 25-29 | 30% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 85 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Tucson, Arizona for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Arizona Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
International Institute Of The Americas participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2218805)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 7 | $37,817 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 7 | $37,817 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Security and Loss Prevention Services
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets International Institute Of The Americas Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 6% |  |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (for open-admission colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in law (for open-admission colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education On-campus library
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