Austin, TX
The Art Institute of Austin
https://www.artinstitutes.edu/austin/Repayment outcome
59.4%
of borrowers were paying down their loan principal five years after entering repayment. Higher means more graduates can afford what they borrowed.
Money
$17,700–$50,100
middle 50% · median $32,900
Federal aid recipients · 10 yrs after entry · US Dept of Ed
College Scorecard reports earnings 10 years after a student first enrolled, not after graduation. The sample includes only federal aid recipients and counts non-completers alongside graduates, which can pull the number down at selective schools where many students never borrow. Treat it as a conservative floor, not a forecast.
Net price
after grants & scholarships
$27,431
Median debt
of borrowers at graduation
$12,667
Sticker price
before any aid
$31,680
Default rate
22.8%
Earnings by major
Median 1–2 yrs after completion · Scorecard field-of-study data
A different measurement than the 10-year headline above. These are early-career numbers for students who finished the degree, 1–2 years out — they tend to read higher because they exclude non-completers and are measured right out of school.
- Engineering Tech$46,769
- Computer Science$29,685
- Comm. Tech$27,401
- Business$26,248
- Visual & Performing Arts$25,856
- Culinary & Personal$23,936
Academics
Acceptance
66.9%
Avg SAT
1,046.5
Enrollment
1,413
What students study
5 fields offered
Visual & Performing Arts
43% of degrees awarded — the most popular field
- 02Computer Science20.6%
- 03Culinary & Personal15.7%
- 04Comm. Tech13.2%
- 05Business7.5%