Academic Comparison between AIC College of Design and AAC

The Art Institute of Cincinnati-AIC College of Design and Art Academy of Cincinnati are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. AIC College of Design is a four-year, private (for-profit) school located in Cincinnati, OH and AAC is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Cincinnati, OH.

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

AIC College of Design is a private (for-profit) and AAC is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-year schools.
AAC has more expensive tuition & fees ($40,007) than AIC College of Design ($15,674).
AAC has more students with 213 students while AIC College of Design has 17 students.
AIC College of Design has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while AAC's ratio is 9 to 1.
AAC has more full-time faculties with 11 faculties while AIC College of Design has 1 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

The Art Institute of Cincinnati-AIC College of Design	vs.	Art Academy of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio	Location	Cincinnati, Ohio
Four-year, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
$15,674	2025 Tuition & Fees	$40,007
-	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
-	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$15,114

-	Acceptance Rates	34.49 %
-	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	11.43 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
-	Graduation Rate	41 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
25 %	Retention Rate	51 %
17	Student Population	213
1	Number of Faculties	11
6 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
-	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad
-	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services