Paying for American InterContinental University System

	Undergraduate	Graduate
2024 Tuition & Fee	$12,310 -0.90%	$12,169 3.25%

The 2024 tuition & fees of American InterContinental University System (AIU) is $12,310 for prospective students and the 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $12,169. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,136. The tuition & fee is lower than last year (2023) at AIU.

78% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $6,229. It could cover 50.60% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $16,544 including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

AIU's 4-year tuition is $50,923, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $96,744.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at American InterContinental University System is $12,310. The 2024 undergraduate tuition has been decreased by -0.90% compared to the previous year. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,136.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees is $12,199 , a 0.9% decrease compared to 2024's rate.

AIU Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	Tuition & Fees	OFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$12,422	$8,472
2023-2024	$12,310	$10,063
Change % 2023-2024	-0.90%	18.78%
2024-2025	$12,199	$11,953

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, 2024 tuition & fees is $12,169. The graduate tuition has been risen by 3.25% compared to the previous year. Its graduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,497.

The estimated graduate school tuition & fees is $12,564 for the academic year 2024-2025 , a 3.2% increase compared to 2024's rate.

AIU Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	Tuition & Fees	OFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$11,786	$8,472
2023-2024	$12,169	$10,063
Change % 2023-2024	3.25%	18.78%
2024-2025	$12,564	$11,953

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at AIU. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $418. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $613.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	Cost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$417
	2023-2024	$418
	2024-2025	$419
Graduate	2022-2023	$626
	2023-2024	$613
	2024-2025	$600

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at AIU?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at AIU is $50,923.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

AIU 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$12,476	$12,644	$12,815	$12,988	$50,923
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$12,644	$12,815	$12,988	$13,163	$51,609
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$12,815	$12,988	$13,163	$13,340	$52,305
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$12,988	$13,163	$13,340	$13,520	$53,011
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$13,163	$13,340	$13,520	$13,702	$53,725

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $96,744.

AIU 4 Years COA
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$23,068	$23,792	$24,548	$25,337	$96,744
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$23,792	$24,548	$25,337	$26,161	$99,838
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$24,548	$25,337	$26,161	$27,021	$103,067
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$25,337	$26,161	$27,021	$27,919	$106,438
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$26,161	$27,021	$27,919	$28,858	$109,959

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 78% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $71,828.

AIU 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$16,839	$17,563	$18,319	$19,108	$71,828
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$17,563	$18,319	$19,108	$19,932	$74,922
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$18,319	$19,108	$19,932	$20,792	$78,151
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$19,108	$19,932	$20,792	$21,690	$81,522
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$19,932	$20,792	$21,690	$22,629	$85,043

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between American InterContinental University System and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.

Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to AIU
	In-State	Out-of-State
American InterContinental University System	$12,310
Grand Canyon University	$17,263
University of Phoenix-Arizona	$9,552
Aspen University	$7,010
Argosy University-Phoenix Online Division	$13,704
Pima Medical Institute-Tucson	$26,165