Your Partner in Career Education
At American Institute, we strive every day to offer a different kind of learning – one that is focused on the student. American Institute offers a uniquely American approach to career training, with programs and services that help you achieve the career you want. Our core values incorporate the deeply held beliefs that bind Americans together.
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Training for Today's Workplace
American Institute serves to guide you toward the bright future you desire. We design our programs around current and future career trends, because employers want to see the innovative skills and ideas you can bring to the table. American Institute offers hybrid programs which give students added flexibility to complete some of their coursework online through distance education (varies by program/campus). By combining distance education with on-campus support, students get the best of both worlds.
Our Objectives
American Institute offers certificates and diploma programs; while it does not offer traditional minors, many programs can be completed in sequence to expand your credentials.
Yes, faculty at American Institute have real-world experience in the subjects they teach and often hold industry certifications or have worked in their respective fields.
Online classes at American Institute offer flexible learning, you can access lectures, assignments, and resources any time, while still receiving personalized support from instructors.
Class sizes at American Institute are small, typically around 15-20 students, allowing for more individualized attention from instructors.
There is no difference in the quality or recognition of degrees earned online versus on campus at American Institute; both options offer the same accredited curriculum.
American Institute evaluates prior work and military experience for possible credit toward your program, helping you complete your education faster.
The most popular majors at American Institute include Medical Assisting, Dental Assisting, and Administrative Office Professional programs.
American Institute specializes in hands-on career training for healthcare, business, and wellness careers, designed to quickly prepare students for the workforce.
Yes, you are able to switch your major after enrolling at American Institute, just consult with your admissions or academic advisor for guidance on making the change.
The course schedule at American Institute is designed with working adults in mind, offering day and evening classes as well as hybrid options to accommodate your busy lifestyle.
American Institute strives to provide affordable programs compared to similar career training schools, with a variety of options to help manage costs.
You can apply for financial aid at American Institute by completing the FAFSA and working with our Financial Aid office for additional forms or documents as needed.
American Institute offers tuition discounts for military service members and may also provide employer-partner discounts depending on your workplace benefits.
Part-time students at American Institute may be eligible for certain types of federal and state financial aid; ask our Financial Aid office for the most current options.
Textbooks and supplies are typically a separate cost from tuition, but you’ll receive a full estimate before enrollment.
American Institute accepts transferred credits on a case-by-case basis; bring your transcripts to see how many credits you may transfer to save time and money.
Tuition payment plans are available at American Institute, so you can pay your tuition in manageable installments.
There are scholarship and grant options available for adult learners, and Financial Aid team can help you explore which awards you may qualify for.
Tuition at American Institute varies by program and location, but you can contact the Admissions team for a detailed breakdown and to discuss payment plans.
Yes, American Institute accepts FAFSA for eligible programs, federal financial aid may be available if you qualify.
Students at American Institute report feeling supported, thanks to small class sizes, caring faculty, and helpful advisors who assist throughout your program.
The student-to-faculty ratio at American Institute is typically low, allowing for plenty of one-on-one interaction and support.
American Institute provides tech support for all online learning platforms and student portals, so help is available when you need it.
Yes, online students are invited to attend in-person graduation and campus events, you’ll receive details as you approach program completion.
American Institute does not provide on-campus housing, but staff can give you recommendations for local housing options near your campus.
Yes, student safety is a priority at American Institute with secure campuses and on-site staff available during class hours.
American Institute offers a supportive environment for adult and nontraditional students, with dedicated advisors, tutoring, and flexible scheduling to fit your needs.
Depending on the campus, you can join student programming events, wellness activities, or professional development workshops tailored to your program.
There’s an active online student community at American Institute, including support from instructors and opportunities to network with peers virtually.
Student life at American Institute is career-focused and supportive, with events, workshops, and opportunities to connect with classmates both in-person and online.
You may be able to pursue industry certifications either during your program or upon graduation, especially in healthcare and administrative fields.
Many American Institute graduates go on to continue their education or pursue further certifications, and credits may transfer depending on the receiving institution.
Career support at American Institute is available to online students, including job leads, advising, and resume/interview prep.
American Institute offers alumni networking opportunities, including job fairs, continued training events, and support via career services.
Salaries after graduating from American Institute vary by field and location, but their programs are designed to position you for in-demand jobs with competitive pay.
Absolutely, you can use your American Institute credential to change careers or advance within your current field with confidence.
Yes, American Institute provides career services including counseling, resume help, and job search resources to help you reach your career goals.
Yes, degrees and certificates from American Institute are respected by employers, especially in fields like healthcare, administrative support, and wellness.
Career services at American Institute include job search assistance, resume writing, mock interviews, and help finding internships or externships in your field.
American Institute is proud to report strong job placement rates for graduates, with career services to assist you in launching your new career.
Absolutely, their friendly Admissions counselors are happy to talk with you, answer questions, and guide you through the application process.
Most programs do not require an essay or recommendations, your Admissions counselor can explain exactly what's needed for your chosen field.
American Institute welcomes international applicants and provides guidance on transcripts, visa requirements, and English proficiency if needed.
Important application and enrollment deadlines vary by program and campus location; your Admissions counselor will keep you on track with all due dates.
The admissions process for online programs is designed to be fast and simple, with dedicated counselors available to assist you from your first inquiry through enrollment.
There is no charge to apply to American Institute, application is free and you can get started any time.
Applying as a returning adult student is simple, just fill out our application, submit transcripts, and the Admissions team will guide you through each step.
Admission requirements vary by program but generally do not include strict GPA or test score cutoffs, contact Admissions for details specific to your area of study.
American Institute does not typically require the SAT or ACT for admission; they focus more on your motivation and readiness to succeed.
American Institute has a welcoming admissions process and is not highly selective, their team will help you meet admission requirements and get started.
The area around American Institute campuses is student-friendly, with affordable living and plenty of essential services within reach.
Transportation is convenient for most campuses, with easy access to public transit, parking, and nearby highways.
Online students typically do not need to visit campus, though you may be invited for orientation or graduation.
You’ll find a wide range of housing options near campus, from apartments to shared housing, and our staff can help with resources to start your search.
All American Institute campuses are located in safe neighborhoods, with staff and resources dedicated to student well-being.
Many employment and internship opportunities are available near each campus, particularly in healthcare, business, and administrative settings.
Yes, you can attend American Institute fully online from anywhere, no campus visit required for most programs.
The weather at campus locations varies; expect warm, mild winters in Florida and four seasons in our Connecticut and New Jersey locations.
American Institute has several campus locations across New Jersey, Connecticut, and Florida, visit their website or contact us to find the campus closest to you.
The campuses are located near major commuter routes, and the surrounding areas offer plenty of dining, shopping, and job opportunities for students.
Yes, you can study part-time at American Institute while working full-time, with flexible options tailored to fit your busy schedule and life commitments.
Support for returning students includes dedicated advising, tutoring, and career services designed to help you succeed from day one through graduation.
The time to complete your degree as an adult depends on your transfer credits and schedule, but many diploma programs are designed to be finished in about a year or less.
American Institute accepts many prior college credits and will review your transcripts to help you make the most of your previous coursework.
Their flexible class schedules and online options make it possible to balance work, family, and your studies at American Institute.
American Institute is a great fit for adults returning to school, offering hands-on support, flexible schedules, and career-focused training built for busy lives.
