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American InterContinental University-Houston

#2286 in US ranking Houston, TX
Type:
Private for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$18,213
Tuition & fees
$14,910
Avg. aid
$6,165
Receiving aid
83%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
5%
Median salary
$44,790
1 yr after graduation

What does American InterContinental University-Houston offer in terms of athletics?

No varsity sports program or athletic-association affiliation is established for AIU-Houston. The available campus information also does not identify specific club or intramural sports.

Students seeking organized competition should not assume that sports offered by another Houston college are available through AIU. They should confirm any current recreational activities at their actual teaching site and check eligibility directly before making plans that depend on a team, league, or athletic scholarship.

What student groups and Associations are available at American InterContinental University-Houston?

A current roster of recognized student organizations at AIU-Houston is not established. In particular, institution-wide references to student engagement should not be taken as confirmation that an academic club, student government, or cultural organization meets at the Houston site.

Students who want to participate should ask for the current organization directory, meeting formats, and eligibility rules. That distinction matters for hybrid and online learners: a university-wide virtual group may offer a way to connect with peers, but it is different from an active, in-person Houston campus association.

Who studies at American InterContinental University-Houston?

AIU-Houston reported 116 enrolled students in its campus profile. The age distribution points toward a substantial adult-learner population: students ages 30-39 accounted for 49 of the reported age counts, while those ages 18-19 accounted for three.

The 2024-25 entry figures list 25 transfer-in degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates and three first-time students. Reported geographic figures identify enrolled students as Texas residents. Those measures describe particular reporting categories and should not be used to assume that every person taking an AIU online course lives in Texas.

A small reported enrollment can make campus-level percentages volatile. It can also mean that program delivery and peer interaction depend heavily on course format. Applicants looking for a traditional large entering class should ask how many students are currently active in their particular Houston-based program.

How does student life look like at American InterContinental University-Houston?

Student life at AIU-Houston should be evaluated as the experience of a small, nonresidential campus, not assumed to resemble a large residential university. Reported enrollment and the absence of institution-operated housing suggest that classes and student services, rather than residence-hall activities, would shape many students' contact with the campus.

The practical questions are specific: which orientation sessions are offered, when advisors and instructors are available, whether students can meet peers through courses or events, and which services require a trip to the Houston site. Applicants studying mostly online should also ask which support services they can use remotely. The institution reports no student health clinic at the campus, so students should not plan on one as their source of routine medical care.

What libraries are available to students at American InterContinental University-Houston?

AIU-Houston reported one campus library. That count does not establish its current hours, collection size, study-room availability, or whether it remains accessible at the present teaching site.

Students should ask which research databases, online journals, librarian assistance, and citation support are available through their AIU account, including remote access. For a program with substantial writing or research assignments, it is also worth checking how to obtain materials the library does not hold and whether quiet study space is available when classes meet.

American InterContinental University-Houston Student Life for 2027

Total enrollment

116

Total staff

2 full time, 19 part time

Veterans affair office

No

American InterContinental University-Houston Student Body

Undergraduate vs. graduate students

Undergraduate: 94
Graduate: 22

Full-time vs. part-time students

Full-time: 93
Part-time: 23

Full-time degree-seeking students by gender

Women: 2

Students by race/ethnicity

Black or African American: 36
White: 10
Asian: 1
Two or more races: 4
Unknown: 43

Freshly enrolled students' age

Under 25 years
Over 25 years

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.