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The Art Institute of Phoenix is one of The Art Institutes, with 31 education institutions located throughout North America, providing an important source of design, media arts, fashion and culinary professionals. The parent company of The Art Institutes, Education Management Corporation is among the largest providers of private post-secondary education in North America, based on student enrollment and revenue. EDMC has 66 primary campus locations in 24 states and two Canadian provinces. EDMC's education institutions offer a broad range of academic programs concentrated in the media arts, design, fashion, culinary arts, behavioral sciences, health sciences, education, information technology and business fields, culminating in the award of associate's through doctoral degrees.
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| County |
Maricopa County, AZ |
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| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level |
4 or more years |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control |
Private, for profit |
Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
981 students |
999 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate |
184 students |
1,410 students |
| Total Enrollment |
1,165 students |
2,175 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity |
200 students |
220 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
85% |
78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
42% |
47% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$3,301 |
$2,810 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
4% |
28% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$1,000 |
$1,211 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
31% |
11% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$2,841 |
$1,117 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
81% |
37% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$7,079 |
$3,048 |
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- In 1995, The Art Institute of Phoenix opened its doors and the first class of students started in January 1996. One of 31 locations of The Art Institutes located nationwide, The Art Institute of Phoenix has grown from its original class of 45 students to more than 1200 students in fall 2003.
- The Art Institute’s programs include associate's and bachelor's degrees in a wide variety of design, media arts, and culinary arts programs. These programs are offered on a year-round basis, enabling students to work continuously toward their degrees. The faculty, many of whom are working professionals, strives to strengthen students' skills and cultivate their talents through well-designed curricula.
- Located in a four-story building in the northwest section of Phoenix, The Art Institute of Phoenix enjoys scenic mountain views from many of its large picture windows. Classroom and computer laboratory facilities are clean and well-maintained and overseen by a full-time technology manager. The Culinary Arts kitchens are spacious and filled with commercial equipment typically found in a production environment.
- The Art Institute of Phoenix is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS), as a branch of The Art Institute of Colorado to award Bachelor of Arts, Associate of Applied Science degrees, and diplomas.
- Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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