The Art Institute of New York City (Closed 2017)
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(212)226-5500
- The Art Institute of New York City is a leading institution for career preparation in graphic design, web design & interactive media, digital filmmaking, fashion design, fashion merchandising and marketing, and interior design. The Art Institute of New York City is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).
School Highlights
- The Art Institute of New York City serves 898 students (76% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the state community college average of 28:1.
- Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 51%.
- The Art Institute of New York City is one of 14 community colleges within New York County, NY.
- The nearest community college to The Art Institute of New York City is CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College (0.4 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 53 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| The Art Institute of New York City | (NY) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 53 staff | 81 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 898 students | 1,701 students |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 28:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 685 students | 1,163 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 213 students | 538 students |
| % Asian | 2% | 6% |
| % Hispanic | 41% | 19% |
| % Black | 14% | 17% |
| % White | 11% | 49% |
| % Two or more races | 1% | 1% |
| % Unknown races | 30% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| College Completion Rate (Year 2015) | 23% | 27% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $33,400 | $35,200 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- The Art Institute of New York City is one of The Art Institutes (www.artinstitutes.edu), a system of over 45 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 (www.edumgt.com) is among the largest providers of private post-secondary education in North America.
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to The Art Institute of New York City is CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College (0.4 miles away).
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