The Art Institute of Wisconsin

www.artinstitutes.edu/milwaukee

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$14,868

2016 Student Loan

22.9%

Default Rate

2016 Enrolled Students

62.6% Full-Time

About

The Art Institute of Wisconsin is a higher education institution located in Milwaukee County, WI. In 2017, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at The Art Institute of Wisconsin were Culinary Arts & Chef Training (11 degrees awarded), Graphic Design (4 degrees), and Baking & Pastry Arts (2 degrees).

In 2017, 73 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The Art Institute of Wisconsin. 56.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (33 degrees), 2.2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (15 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at The Art Institute of Wisconsin is $14,868, which is $−13,637 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

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Costs

In 2017, the median undergraduate tuition at The Art Institute of Wisconsin is $14,868

In 2016, 94% of undergraduate students attending The Art Institute of Wisconsin received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$14,868

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at The Art Institute of Wisconsin was $14,868.

This chart compares the tuition costs of The Art Institute of Wisconsin (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

100%

1 Year Growth

This chart compares the average net price of The Art Institute of Wisconsin (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

94%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

72%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

94% of undergraduate students at The Art Institute of Wisconsin received financial aid through grants or loans in 2016. This represents a decline of 1.05% with respect to 2015, when 95% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at The Art Institute of Wisconsin (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

22.9%

2016 Default Rate

2712

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at The Art Institute of Wisconsin was 22.9%, which represents 2712 out of the 11840 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

The Art Institute of Wisconsin had a total enrollment of 99 students in 2016. The full-time enrollment at The Art Institute of Wisconsin is 62 students and the part-time enrollment is 37. This means that 62.6% of students enrolled at The Art Institute of Wisconsin are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The Art Institute of Wisconsin, both undergraduate and graduate, is 43.4% White, 29.3% Black or African American, 17.2% Hispanic or Latino, 7.07% Asian, and 1.01% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at The Art Institute of Wisconsin in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (21%), followed by White Female (19.4%) and Black or African American Female (17.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

62.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The Art Institute of Wisconsin in 2016, both undergraduate and graduate, is 99 students. The full-time enrollment at The Art Institute of Wisconsin is 62 and the part-time enrollment is 37. This means that 62.6% of students enrolled at The Art Institute of Wisconsin are enrolled full-time compared with 79.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at The Art Institute of Wisconsin (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

49%

2015 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at The Art Institute of Wisconsin was 49%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), The Art Institute of Wisconsin had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at The Art Institute of Wisconsin (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2016)

White
43 enrolled students
Black or African American
29 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
17 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at The Art Institute of Wisconsin is 43.4% White, 29.3% Black or African American, 17.2% Hispanic or Latino, 7.07% Asian, and 1.01% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 55% White, 13.5% Black or African American, and 13.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Graduates

In 2017, 9 more women than men received degrees from The Art Institute of Wisconsin. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The Art Institute of Wisconsin is white (33 degrees awarded). There were 2.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (15 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at The Art Institute of Wisconsin is Culinary Arts & Chef Training (11 degrees awarded), followed by Graphic Design (4 degrees) and Baking & Pastry Arts (2 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The Art Institute of Wisconsin are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,731,503 people), Other managers (2,146,940 people), Registered nurses (1,770,878 people), Accountants & auditors (1,376,162 people), and Software developers (1,312,199 people).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The Art Institute of Wisconsin are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The Art Institute of Wisconsin are Elementary & secondary schools (5,483,119 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,202,014 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,391,445 people), Computer Systems Design (2,185,689 people), and Construction (1,229,470 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by The Art Institute of Wisconsin.

Most Common (2017)

Game & Interactive Media Design
9 degree-majors awarded
Cinematography & Film Production
9 degree-majors awarded
Fashion & Apparel Design
8 degree-majors awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at The Art Institute of Wisconsin was Game & Interactive Media Design with 9 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at The Art Institute of Wisconsin according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2017

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2017

In 2017, 32 degrees were awarded to men at The Art Institute of Wisconsin, which is 0.78 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (41).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at The Art Institute of Wisconsin by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 7 degrees were awarded to men at The Art Institute of Wisconsin in Game & Interactive Media Design, which is 3.5 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 7 degrees were awarded to men at The Art Institute of Wisconsin in Fashion & Apparel Design, which is 7 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2016 at The Art Institute of Wisconsin is Female and White (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2017)

White
33 degrees awarded
Black or African American
15 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The Art Institute of Wisconsin is white (33 degrees awarded). There were 2.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (15 degrees).

2.74% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)

White Female
18 degrees awarded
White Male
15 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The Art Institute of Wisconsin is white female (18 degrees awarded). There were 1.2 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (15 degrees).

Operations

The Art Institute of Wisconsin employs 5 Instructors. Most academics at The Art Institute of Wisconsin are Male Instructor (4), and Female Instructor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The Art Institute of Wisconsin are: Management, with 5 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 4 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.97M

2016 Salaries

39.2%

decline from 2015

In 2016, The Art Institute of Wisconsin paid a median of $1.97M in salaries, a 39.2% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.1M (38.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$270k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2016, The Art Institute of Wisconsin paid a total of $270k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 13.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.92M (32.5%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

5 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

5 Employees

In 2016, the most common positions for instructional staff at The Art Institute of Wisconsin was Instructor with 5 employees.

In 2016, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The Art Institute of Wisconsin were Management with 5 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2016)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2016, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The Art Institute of Wisconsin was Male Instructor with 4 employees, and Female Instructor with 1 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at The Art Institute of Wisconsin.