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AIB College of Business is a small two-year, private not-for-profit school with 865 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1921 and is one of the 9 colleges located in Des Moines, Iowa.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
17
At AIB College of Business you can get your associate's degree or bachelor's degree.

AIB College of Business implements a quarter-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 17 majors. The most popular concentrations are Management, Business, Accounting and Finance, Court Reporting, and Broadcasting. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see prorgam Ratings against other schools and colleges.
It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. Nevertheless, if you wish to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
65%
The student retention rate at AIB College of Business is relatively low at 65% (below Iowa average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at AIB College of Business is below average - 56%.

Student to faculty ratio at AIB College of Business is reasonably decent - 18:1. Learn more information on instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$13,800
Average tuition prices are slightly high, about $13,500 per year. The additional fees at AIB College of Business (not included in tuition costs) are about $300; this comes to a total of $13,800 a year.

Read the details about AIB College of Business additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelyhood of repayning them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Acceptance
Rate
58%
This school will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

According to government data, 349 applications were submitted and 201 were accepted (58%); so it is relatively easy to get admitted at this school.

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at AIB College of Business is $25.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to AIB College of Business and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (515) 244-4221 or check AIB College of Business Website.

Opportunities and Services



Dormatory
Annual Price
$3,900
AIB College of Business provides a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at AIB College of Business, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and to find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
D+
AIB College of Business provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 400 students, which provides a nice on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low, about $3,900 a year.

Based on the college crime numbers, AIB College of Business seems to be a relatively dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

AIB College of Business Location and Maps



Post Address: AIB College of Business, 2500 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, Iowa 50321-1799, USA
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