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 Study at American International College
American International College, established in 1885 and often referred to as AIC, is a co-educational, private, liberal arts college located in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. It was named as French Protestant College at the time of its founding. The college offers associate degrees and bachelor's degrees in various educational streams.
American International College is organized into four schools, namely:
School of Arts, Education & Sciences
School of Business Administration
School of Continuing and Extended Studies
School of Health Sciences
The sports teams of American International College are known as the AIC Yellow Jackets. The official mascot of the college is the Yellow Jacket. The men and women from AIC compete in intercollegiate basketball, lacrosse, football, beseball, ice hockey, wrestling, tennis, softball and many other sports events. The college has a dedicated cheerleading squad. Students are also encouraged to take part in various intramural sports.
Profile of American International CollegeStudents attend American International in Springfield, MA, a medium-sized city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. American International degrees go up to the Doctoral degree. Course TopicsThe range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. American International is known for its programs in therapy and counseling and security and law enforcement. American International SelectivityThe school is selective and does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 430. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 440 and 570. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school. FacultyAmerican International has a tenure system for senior faculty. Student EnrollmentThere are 2,678 students at the school . Student LifeAmerican International offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans. American International values student athletics, and belongs to the Northeast 10 Conference. The school reports its educational mission is: "The mission of American International College is to transform lives by providing accessible, personalized, quality undergraduate and graduate programs. In our culturally diverse learning environment, which emphasizes student engagement in community, cultural and civic concerns, each student will have the opportunity to prepare for a successful educational and professional career in a global society."
American International Programs and Degrees | General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors |
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| Business and Management | 90 | business management, accounting, management science, marketing, human resources, finance, organizational behavior, accounting and related services, ... | | Education and Teaching | 71 | special ed, elementary school teaching, school counseling, middle school teaching, reading teaching, early childhood education, elementary/middle school admin, secondary teaching | | Therapy and Counseling | 65 | psychology, forensic psychology, physical therapy, clinical psychology, educational psychology, school psychology | | Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 61 | registered nursing, various nursing | | Liberal Arts | 48 | liberal arts and sciences, English, sociology, history, political science, international studies, social services, American studies, ... | | Security and Law Enforcement | 39 | criminal justice and safety | | Science | 31 | biological and physical sciences, biology, chemistry, biochemistry | | Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 20 | occupational therapy, sports and fitness management | | Media | 13 | media studies | | Family and Social Work | 11 | public administration, human services | | Mathematics | 3 | mathematics | | Religion and Philosophy | 1 | philosophy | | Computer Science and Engineering | 0 | computer and info science | | Medicine | 0 | gerontology |
Contact: American International American International College 1000 State Street Springfield, MA 01109 General Phone: (413) 737-7000
http://www.aic.edu
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