The Art Institute of Tucson

General Information

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  • Carnegie Classification:
  • Associate's--Private For-profit
  • Religious Affiliation:
  • Not applicable
  • Federal Aid:
  • Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).

Enrollment (Fall 2008)

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  • Total enrollment:
  • 135
  • Undergraduate enrollment:
  • 135, 0
  • 135
  • Undergraduate transfer-in enrollment:
  • 135, 0
  • 135
  • Graduate enrollment:
  • 135, 0
  • 135
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Full-time):
  • 55.00, 45
  • 55.00%
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Part-time):
  • 45, 55
  • 45%
  • Undergraduate student gender (Male):
  • 40.00, 60
  • 40.00%
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Female):
  • 60, 40
  • 60%

Undergraduate race/ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaska Native:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%
  • Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:
  • 3.00, 97
  • 3.00%
  • Black or African American:
  • 5.00, 95
  • 5.00%
  • Hispanic/Latino:
  • 41.00, 59
  • 41.00%
  • White:
  • 47.00, 53
  • 47.00%
  • Two or more races:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%
  • Race/ethnicity unknown:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%
  • Non-resident alien:
  • 0.00, 100
  • 0.00%

Undergraduate Student Age

  • 24 and under:
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • 25 and over:
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Age unknown:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%

Age data are reported for Fall 2007.

Undergraduate Student Residence

  • In-state:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%
  • Out-of-state:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%
  • Foreign countries:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%
  • Unknown:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%

Residence data are reported for first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates.

  • Graduate attendance status (Full-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Graduate attendance status (Part-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%

Estimated Student Expenses (Before Aid)

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Undergraduate academic year prices

Detailed Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Tuition and fees $15,084 $20,225 $11,280
Books and supplies $1,275 $1,155 $200
Living arrangement
Detailed Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Room and board (Off Campus) $8,274 $6,500 $4,879
Other (Off Campus) $5,475 $5,150 $3,647
Other (Off Campus with Family) $5,475 $5,150 $3,647
Total Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Off Campus $28,833 $31,875 $19,806
Off Campus with Family $20,559 $25,375 $14,927

Financial Aid

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Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students, 2007-2008

  • % of students receiving any financial aid:
  • 95.00, 5
  • 95%

Admissions

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  • Undergraduate application fee (2008-2009):
  • 50


Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008 Total Male Female
Number of applicants 42438
Percent admitted 93%50%97%
Admissions Considerations
  • Secondary school GPA:
  • Required
  • Secondary school rank:
  • Recommended
  • Secondary school record:
  • Required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program:
  • Recommended
  • Formal demonstration of competencies:
  • Recommended
  • Admission test scores (SAT/ACT):
  • Recommended
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language):
  • Required

Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.

Retention and Graduation Rates

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First-to-Second Year Retention Rates

Retention rates measure the percentage of first-time students who are seeking bachelor s degrees who return to the institution to continue their studies the following fall.

Retention Rates for First-Time Students Pursuing Bachelor s Degrees
  • Student retention (Part-time):
  • 25.00, 75
  • 25%

Percentage of Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2007 and Returned in Fall 2008

Programs/Majors

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Completions 2007-2008

Visual and performing arts

ProgramAssociateBachelor
Cinematography and Film/Video Production-0
Fashion/Apparel Design150
Graphic Design00
Interior Design331
Category total481
Grand total481

Accreditation

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Institutional Accreditation

Agency Periods of Accreditation Status
Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools2002-07-01-Accredited