Atlanta Institute of Music and Media: Review & Facts

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Atlanta Institute of Music and Media is a private for-profit school with 250 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1985 and is one of the 2 schools and colleges located in Duluth, Georgia.

Academic Offerings

Atlanta Institute of Music and Media will give you the option to earn a 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Majors
Offered
3
Atlanta Institute of Music and Media implements a continuous curriculum calendar system and provides 3 majors. The most popular concentration is Music. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. Nevertheless, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Atlanta Institute of Music and Media is very low at 47% (way below Georgia average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
47%
Bad
The graduation rate at Atlanta Institute of Music and Media is average: 60%. Approximately 3% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Atlanta Institute of Music and Media is pretty decent - 15:1. Find out more regarding faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
71%
According to recent data, 106 applications were submitted and 75 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to enroll at this school.

The college will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at Atlanta Institute of Music and Media is $50.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at AIM and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (770) 242-7717 or check Atlanta Institute of Music and Media Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
AIM provides evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Atlanta Institute of Music and Media, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
Unfortunately, there is no on-campus housing at Atlanta Institute of Music and Media.

Based on the college crime numbers, AIM appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Atlanta Institute of Music and Media Location and Address

Postal Address:
Atlanta Institute of Music and Media
2875 Breckinridge Blvd., Suite 700
Duluth, Georgia
30096, USA
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