D
Below Average
Score: 41/100

American Institute-Clifton

2-Year Private For-Profit
📍 CLIFTON, New Jersey 07011
🌐 www.americaninstitute.edu/
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 54%
Outcomes
C+
61/100
Affordability
D
44/100
Resources
C
47/100
Experience
F
23/100
Prestige
F
21/100

Quick Stats

735
Total Enrollment
54%
Graduation Rate
73%
Retention Rate
22.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The American Institute-Clifton Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $580,197
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,482/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 07663 (3.6% cap, Saddle Brook)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition N/A N/A

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
92%
Receive Pell Grants
96%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

735
Total Students
80%
Women
52%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 7%
Hispanic 66%
Black 21%
Asian 1%
Two or More 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 14%
Hybrid (Some Online) 86%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 52%
25-64 (Adult) 46%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at American Institute-Clifton?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend American Institute-Clifton?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at American Institute-Clifton?
The graduation rate at American Institute-Clifton is 54%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is American Institute-Clifton a good school?
American Institute-Clifton has a Repit College Score of 41/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend American Institute-Clifton?
American Institute-Clifton has a total enrollment of 735 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology