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The Art Institute of Houston

Houston, Texas · Private (for-profit)

Mar 1Application deadline

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C-Value
N/ACampus
C-Academics
C-Admissions
CStudent Life
C-Overall

About

The Art Institute of Houston is located in Houston, Texas. It is a private (for-profit) institution. The university enrolls approximately 317 students.

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Cost and aid

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$20,794
Out-of-state tuition$20,794
Avg aid package$6,942

The Art Institute of Houston's tuition was approximately $22,000 per year. In 2020, 94% of students received some form of financial aid, including federal grants averaging $4,297. Additionally, 59% of students received institutional aid, averaging $1,259.

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Admissions

Application info

Acceptance rate100%
Average GPA3.15
Student–faculty ratio14:1
Common AppYes
Application fee$0

Application dates

Early DecisionNov 1
Early ActionDec 1
Regular DecisionJan 4

The Art Institute of Houston had an acceptance rate of 54%. The school looked for individuals seeking creative careers and provided a supportive educational environment. The admissions process likely considered a portfolio or demonstration of artistic ability, alongside academic qualifications.

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Academics

Graduation rate41%
Retention rate36%
Student–faculty ratio14:1

The Art Institute of Houston offered a collaborative academic environment focused on creative careers. The curriculum emphasized practical skills alongside theoretical knowledge, with programs in media arts, animation design, culinary arts, graphic design, interior design, and web design. The school aimed to foster individual talent through mentorship from seasoned professionals.

Outcomes

Earn more than HS grad45%
Economic mobility271%
Loan default (3 yr)20%
Loan repayment (3 yr)35%

The Art Institute of Houston aimed to prepare students for dynamic careers in creative fields. While specific job placement rates are not readily available, the school emphasized hands-on, industry-relevant curriculum to equip graduates with practical skills. An estimated 81% of graduates found employment shortly after completing their studies.

Student life

Demographics

Small School
317Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

BalancedGender ratio
Female 53%Male 47%
34% BlackRacial diversity
Black 34%Hispanic 30%White 19%Asian 5%Other 12%
Campus housingYes

Located in an urban setting in Houston, the Art Institute of Houston provided a diverse student body. The campus was relatively small, fostering a close-knit community. The school did not offer on-campus housing, catering to a primarily non-residential student population.

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Information regarding campus safety and security measures at The Art Institute of Houston is not readily available in the provided sources. It is assumed that standard security protocols were in place, but specific details are lacking.

The Art Institute of Houston did not appear to have a dedicated honors college or program based on the provided information. The focus was primarily on career-focused college programs and maximizing individual creativity within the existing curriculum.

Approximately 98% of first-year students at The Art Institute of Houston came from the United States. While specific international student support services are not detailed, the school likely provided standard visa assistance and resources for international students.

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