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International Air and Hospitality Academy

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale City: Midsize
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Dormitory capacity 210
Student to faculty ratio 11 to 1
Students retention rate 56%
On-time graduation rate 73%

Located in Vancouver, Washington, International Air and Hospitality Academy is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of International Air and Hospitality Academy is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

International Air and Hospitality Academy is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, International Air and Hospitality Academy emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The retention rate of students at International Air and Hospitality Academy is 56% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Washington is 74%, while the national average is 76%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at International Air and Hospitality Academy do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Admission

Open Admission

The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at International Air and Hospitality Academy are Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other, Railroad and Railway Transportation, Culinary Arts/Chef Training. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Culinary Arts/Chef Training

Program Length 9 months
Tuition and Fees $15,925
Books and Supplies $327
Total Cost $16,252

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at International Air and Hospitality Academy was $12,970. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

International Air and Hospitality Academy net price calculator

$12,970

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in Washington and nationwide.

Washington's average $9,196
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of International Air and Hospitality Academy for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $12,970 $180 (1%) $12,517 $13,366 $15,124 $16,326 $15,377
2021 $12,790 $174 (1%) $12,583 $12,849 $13,897 $15,983 $15,837
2020 $12,964 $474 (4%) $12,347 $12,886 $13,994 $15,839 $15,910
2019 $12,490 $860 (7%) $12,155 $13,067 $14,582 $15,716 $15,459
2018 $11,630 $306 (3%) $11,622 $12,885 $13,172 $14,911
2017 $11,936 $21 $11,832 $12,181 $13,292 $15,340 $15,507
2016 $11,915 $333 (3%) $12,037 $11,906 $14,508 $15,335 $15,485
2015 $12,248 $631 (5%) $12,516 $13,756 $12,913 $14,175
2014 $11,617 -- $11,140 $11,231 $11,779 $13,326 $13,585

Housing and Meal

International Air and Hospitality Academy offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at International Air and Hospitality Academy for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 N/A $6,130 N/A 0 210
2021 N/A $6,039 N/A 0 210
2020 N/A $5,850 N/A 0 210
2019 N/A $5,675 N/A 0 210
2018 N/A $5,478 N/A 0 210
2017 N/A $5,936 N/A 0 228
2016 N/A $7,406 N/A 0 228

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by International Air and Hospitality Academy during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 74 of freshman students at International Air and Hospitality Academy received on average $3,903 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$3,903
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 222 66% $3,645 $809,214
Other Federal Grant 222 66% $3,645 $809,214
State Grant/Scholarships 41 12% $2,142 $87,835
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 51 15% $1,312 $66,892
Total Grant & Scholarships 247 74% $3,903 $963,941

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 68% of freshman students at International Air and Hospitality Academy received $5,314 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,314
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 228 68% $5,314 $1,211,501
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 228 68% $5,314 $1,211,501

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$12,171
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at International Air and Hospitality Academy sorted by popularity.

Transportation and Logistics

Total number of students graduated under this category 230

Air Transportation

Undergraduate Certificate 191 students

Railroad and Railway Transportation

Undergraduate Certificate 39 students

Engineering Technologies

Total number of students graduated under this category 125

Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians

Undergraduate Certificate 125 students

Culinary and Personal Services

Total number of students graduated under this category 54

Culinary Arts/Chef Training

Undergraduate Certificate 54 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 335 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 245 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 245 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

73.1%

Dropout Rate

Out of 335 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 90 students dropped out of the school.

26.9%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at International Air and Hospitality Academy is largely skewed towards men students, with 58.2% of undergraduate students being men and 41.8% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 158, with 66 women and 92 men.

  • men 58.2% 92 students
  • women 41.8% 66 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 31% 49 students
  • 20-21 25% 39 students
  • 22-24 16% 26 students
  • 25-29 13% 21 students
  • 30-34 7% 11 students
  • 40-49 4% 6 students
  • 35-39 3% 5 students
  • 50-64 1% 1 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

International Air and Hospitality Academy provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

International Air and Hospitality Academy offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families