Vocational Programs at American Institute-West Hartford

American Institute-West Hartford is a 2-4 year, private (for-profit) school located in West Hartford, Connecticut. Its published tuition & fees of Medical / Clinical Assistant program, which is the largest program at the school, is $19,495 for the academic year 2024-2025.

A total of 402 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 56%. American Institute-West Hartford has 7 vocational programs.

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Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at American Institute-West Hartford is Medical / Clinical Assistant and its 2025 tuition & fees are $19,495. For reference, the average tuition for the Medical / Clinical Assistant program of all trade schools in the United States is $16,239.

The following table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.

2025 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Medical / Clinical Assistant	$19,495	-	33 Hours	10 Months
National Average	$16,239	-	318 Hours	9.35 Months
Massage Therapy / Therapeutic Massage	$13,995	-	27 Hours	8 Months
National Average	$12,154	-	615 Hours	8.18 Months
Dental Assisting / Assistant	$19,495	-	36 Hours	11 Months
National Average	$16,730	-	239 Hours	9.22 Months
Nursing Assistant / Aide and Patient Care Assistant / Aide	$1,275	-	100 Hours	1 Months
National Average	$4,480	-	234 Hours	4.71 Months
Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	$37,995	-	68 Hours	18 Months
National Average	$41,328	-	775 Hours	21.92 Months
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist / Coder	$19,495	-	33 Hours	11 Months
National Average	$18,409	-	301 Hours	10.40 Months

2025 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees are $19,495 at American Institute-West Hartford. The total cost of attendance is $36,365 when a student lives off-campus.

2025 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees	$19,495
Books & Supplies	-
Room & Board	$11,400
Other Living Expenses	$5,470
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)	$36,365

¹American Institute-West Hartford does not offer on-campus housing facilities and the COA is computed based on off-campus living.

Vocational Programs Information

Total Number of Vocational Programs
	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	2	1	3	1

American Institute-West Hartford offers 7 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, 2-Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted on-site education.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

List of Vocational Programs at American Institute-West Hartford

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Dental Assisting/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	21	NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	23	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	72	NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	37
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist	28	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	NOT OFFERED	38	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	31	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at American Institute-West Hartford is 56%. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 an the retention rate is 60%.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate	56%
Retention Rate	60%(full-time), 74% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Student Population	402 Students
Number of Faculties	30 Faculties
Number of Staffs	46 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

American Institute-West Hartford provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	No
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided

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