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International Institute Of The Americas

Overview of International Institute Of The Americas

International Institute Of The Americas is located in a large city, in Phoenix, AZ. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at International Institute Of The Americas top out at the Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

Students at the school often study medical adminstration.

International Institute Of The Americas Selectivity

International Institute Of The Americas maintains an open-admission policy. It's not unusual for students to find their classmates include those from other parts of the country.

Student Body

International Institute Of The Americas offers classes to 586 students (586 full-time equivalent). Minorities are common at the school. A very high share of students at International Institute Of The Americas 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.

Contacting International Institute Of The Americas

International Institute Of The Americas
6049 N 43rd Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85019-1600
General Phone: (602) 242-6265
http://www.iia.edu

International Institute Of The Americas Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine92registered nursing, nursing assistant
Medical Support And Technology88medical assistant, clinical lab tech
Business And Management57business management, business and related services, business administration, accounting technology, accounting
Medical Administration56medical secretary, health care administration
Security And Law Enforcement10security and loss prevention
Law3legal assistant

Number of programs and degrees for International Institute Of The Americas in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year2047
Associate's degree855
Bachelor's degree171

International Institute Of The Americas Student Body

In 2007, International Institute Of The Americas had a total enrollment of 586 students (586 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White29%
Black15%
Hispanic39%
Asian1%
American Indian10%
Unknown6%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-198%
20-2117%
22-2421%
25-2927%
30-3413%
35-397%
40-496%
50-642%

International Institute Of The Americas Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time84 %

International Institute Of The Americas Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Phoenix, 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.

International Institute Of The Americas Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
International Institute Of The Americas participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2218800)

International Institute Of The Americas Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track716

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year7$44,75016$51,336
All faculty totalcalendar year7$44,75016$51,336

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

International Institute Of The Americas Degree Programs (2007)

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 Assistant/Paralegal

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Medical/Clinical Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Security and Loss Prevention Services

International Institute Of The Americas Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets International Institute Of The Americas Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 5%International Institute Of The Americas Female % of student body
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%International Institute Of The Americas % of degrees in medical adminstration
Minority % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%International Institute Of The Americas Minority % of student body
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%International Institute Of The Americas Number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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