American Institute-West Hartford
- Graduation Rate
- 56% C
- About half of students who start complete their degree
- Earnings (10yr)
- $28,710 D
- Below average for college graduates
- Net Price
- $19,316 C-
- Close to the national average
- Enrollment
- 402
Bottom line: A C- overall grade — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges. 8.5× return on investment — every $1 spent returns $8.5 over 20 years.
Every $1 spent returns $8.5 over 20 years — debt pays back in ~under a year. Net gain: $579,897.
What The Data Says
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A C- overall — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges on measured metrics.
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Graduate earnings fall 30% below the national college median.
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Every $1 invested returns $8.5 over 20 years — an exceptional return.
About American Institute-West Hartford
American Institute-West Hartford is profiled below with full outcomes data from federal sources.
Interpretation generated from this school's federal outcomes, research, and mobility data.
Institutional Profile
- Institution Type
- Private for-profit College
- Enrollment
- 402
- Setting
- Urban
- Primary Strengths
- Health Professions
Why students choose American Institute-West Hartford
CollegeRanker Report Card
Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.
Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.
How we grade →Admissions
This school does not report a competitive admit rate — most qualified applicants are admitted.
Check your odds →Net price + aid
Students pay about $19,316 a year after grants and scholarships — 13% above the typical U.S. college. See net price by family income below.
See cost & aid →Earnings + debt
Graduates earn a median of $28,710 ten years after enrolling — 30% below the typical college, against $11,979 in median debt.
See outcomes →Mobility + social capital
Mobility and social-capital data are limited for this school — see what's reported below.
See mobility →Overview
Students at American Institute-West Hartford can expect a median salary of $28,710 a decade after graduation. This figure reflects the potential earning power for graduates, particularly in the health professions, which dominate the school’s program offerings.
Data from Opportunity Insights suggests that while comprehensive mobility metrics are not available, the school has a significant percentage of students receiving Pell Grants, indicating a commitment to serving lower-income individuals. The graduation rate stands at 56%, which may be a consideration for prospective students evaluating their likelihood of completing a program.
Financially, the net price for attending American Institute-West Hartford is $19,316, with a median debt of $11,979 for graduates. This suggests that students can manage their debt levels relative to their earnings, particularly if they are in high-demand health professions. Those who thrive here tend to be focused on practical, career-oriented education in a supportive environment.
Can I Get In?
How selective American Institute-West Hartford is — and how your numbers stack up.
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Academics & Admissions
Is It Hard to Get Into American Institute-West Hartford? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
As a private institution in West Hartford, Connecticut, American Institute-West Hartford enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 56%.
- Retention Rate
- 60%
- Student–Faculty Ratio
- 13:1
- Diversity Index
- 0.67
- First-Gen Students
- 67%
Can I Afford It?
What you'll actually pay after grants and aid — not the sticker price.
Cost & Financial Aid
How Much Does It Cost to Attend American Institute-West Hartford? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
The average net price at American Institute-West Hartford, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $19,316. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $19,220 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $11,979 in federal student loans.
- Avg Net Price
- $19,316
- Median Debt
- $11,979
- Pell Grant Rate
- 67%
- Federal Loan Rate
- 82%
What Families Actually Pay
- Family Income $0–$30K
- $19,220
- Family Income $30K–$48K
- $19,839
- Family Income $48K–$75K
- $19,415
What Happens After?
Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.
Students Like You
Tell us a little about yourself to see what students like you have typically experienced at American Institute-West Hartford — the net price for your income, your admission odds, and the outcomes that follow. These are patterns from federal data, not predictions.
Graduate Outcomes
Is American Institute-West Hartford Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of American Institute-West Hartford report median earnings of $28,710, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.
- 6 Years After Entry
- $25,543
- 8 Years
- $28,941
- 10 Years
- $28,710
- Debt-to-Earnings
- 0.42x
- Earning > $25K
- 41%
Earnings Trajectory
Graduation by Timeframe
- 100% (53)
- 23%
- 100% (53)
- 23%
- 100% (53)
- 23%
- 100% (53)
- 23%
How American Compares
Dot right of center = above national average.
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.
College ROI Calculator
Is American Institute-West Hartford Worth It?
A data-driven look at the return on your educational investment — using real federal data.
Yes — for most students, American Institute-West Hartford delivers a positive return. Over four years, the typical net price is $19,316/year ($77,264 total). Graduates earn $28,710 at ten years, and over a 20-year career we project $657,161 in total earnings — a net gain of $579,897 (8.5× your investment). The median debt is $11,979, which takes less than a year to pay back at typical earnings. With a 56% graduation rate, the path to that return is well-tested. This is a exceptional ROI compared to national averages.
- Total Cost (4yr)
- $77,264
- Projected 20yr Earnings
- $657,161
- Net Return
- $579,897
- ROI Multiple
- 8.5×
- Cost Per Year
- $19,316
- Median Debt
- $11,979
- Debt Payback
- Less than 1 yr
- Graduation Rate
- 56%
Does It Change Lives?
Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?
Top Programs
The fields American Institute-West Hartford awards the most degrees in, by share of completions. Where federal field-of-study data exists, we show what graduates in that major earned early in their careers. Each links to its degree guide — or see what someone with your income, scores, and major would pay and earn here in the Students Like You simulator.
- Health Professions 100% $50,183 early-career
Early-career median earnings by major (typically 1–2 years after completion, bachelor's level where available), in today's dollars (CPI-adjusted). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard field of study. Distinct from the school-wide 10-year median; suppressed for small programs.
Top Careers
Where these majors tend to lead — common career paths for American Institute-West Hartford's most popular programs, ranked by median pay with our proprietary scorecard insights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is It Hard to Get Into American Institute-West Hartford? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
As a private institution in West Hartford, Connecticut, American Institute-West Hartford enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 56%.
How Much Does It Cost to Attend American Institute-West Hartford? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
The average net price at American Institute-West Hartford, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $19,316. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $19,220 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $11,979 in federal student loans.
Is American Institute-West Hartford Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of American Institute-West Hartford report median earnings of $28,710, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.
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