| AIC vs. Elms College |
#48 in Federal Region I Universities #50 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #37 in Federal Region I Universities #41 in Massachusetts Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$44,230 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$43,325 |
| cheaper$13,314 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$17,670 |
| More$31,917 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$25,121 |
| Admission | ||
| Easier99.57% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter85.26% |
| Favorable11.23% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower10.91% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger2,037 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,268 |
| Larger1,207 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,002 |
| Larger830 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller266 |
| Larger585 | Online Student Population | Smaller279 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower46% | Graduate Rate | Higher68% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 24% |
| Lower57% | Retention Rate | Higher76% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 900) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 417) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,530) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 375 | Number of faculty | 162 |
| Lower$68,878 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$69,182 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.