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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 and 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 College

Students 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 Topics

The 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 Counselling and security and law enforcement.

American International Selectivity

The 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.

Faculty

American International has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Enrolment

There are 2, 678 students at the school .

Student Life

American 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 CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors
Business and Management90business management, accounting, management science, marketing, human resources, finance, organizational behavior, accounting and related services, . . .
Education and Teaching71special ed, elementary school teaching, school Counselling, middle school teaching, reading teaching, early childhood education, elementary/middle school admin, secondary teaching
Therapy and Counselling65psychology, forensic psychology, physical therapy, clinical psychology, educational psychology, school psychology
Nursing and Emergency Medicine61registered nursing, various nursing
Liberal Arts48liberal arts and sciences, English, sociology, history, political science, international studies, social services, American studies, . . .
Security and Law Enforcement39criminal justice and safety
Science31biological and physical sciences, biology, chemistry, biochemistry
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy20occupational therapy, sports and fitness management
Media13media studies
Family and Social Work11public administration, human services
Mathematics3mathematics
Religion and Philosophy1philosophy
Computer Science and Engineering0computer and info science
Medicine0gerontology


Contact: American International

American International College

1000 State Street

Springfield, MA 01109

General Phone: (413) 737-7000

http: //www.aic.edu