| Name |
Art Institute of Atlanta |
| Address |
6600 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, 100 Embassy Row
Atlanta, GA 30328 |
| Website |
http://www.artinstitutes.edu/atlanta/ |
| Email |
aiaadm@aii.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
N/A |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
N/A |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
N/A |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, other housing options |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
N/A |
| Sprinkler System |
N/A |
| Fire Alarms |
N/A |
| High Speed Internet |
N/A |
| Campus Size |
7 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
N/A |
| Nearest Airport |
Atlanta |
| Nearest Train |
Atlanta |
| Nearest Bus |
N/A |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
6,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
N/A |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory |
| Popular Events |
Gallery openings; Quarterly Welcome Week; Quarterly Portfolio Shows; |
| Student Activities |
dance, student government, student newspaper |
| Num Organizations |
17 |
| Honor Societies |
N/A |
| Religious Organizations |
N/A |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) International Student Association |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Advertising Photographers of America (APA); American Culinary Federation (ACF); American Institute of Graphic Artists (AIGA); American Society of Interior Designers (ASID); American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP); Atlanta ACM-SIGGRAPH (computer graphics/animation); Atlanta Print Production Association (APPA); Creative Club of Atlanta (CCA); The Underground (animation); Special Interest Student Clubs; HAVEN-Creatives Under the Rainbow; International Student Association; Mediaclipse (multimedia); Photography Club; Student Advisory Assembly; Student Housing Council; Student Ambassadors; |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) This Week, weekly |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
For-profit institution |
| Year Founded |
1949 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Quarter |
| Undergrad Body |
N/A |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
N/A |
| Application Deadline |
October 4 |
| Application Fee |
50 |
| Selectivity |
N/A |
| Tuition |
N/A |
| Room Board |
N/A |
| Basic |
placement service |
| Remedial |
math, writing, other |
| Counseling |
career, veteran student, academic, psychological, other |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
91% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Electronics Graphics Group
Atlanta Journal/Constitution
Bold American Food Company
Emory Conference Center Hotel
ARAMARK
BellSouth Intelliventures
Cooper Carry
Fifth Group Restaurants
Jones Worley Design
The Weather Channel
Digital Artifacts
|
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
N/A |
| Num Books |
N/A |
| Num Subscriptions |
N/A |
| Num Microforms |
N/A |
| Num Audiovisual |
N/A |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
Periodical resources include more than 100 paper subscriptions to professional journals and electronic resources include more than 40 full-text databases, most accessible through the GALILEO portal. The library catalog is available on the Internet at www.aia.artinstitutes.edu/library. |
| Museums |
Just five years ago, the college moved to a new, five-story, 115,000-square-foot facility and has since expanded to a second building. The college offers a wide array of industry-relevant technology and educational equipment. Students benefit from such specialized resources as computer labs, art labs, professional photography studios and darkroom facilities, wet photo lab, digital imaging lab, multi-camera video studio, digital and non-linear video editing suite, digital audio lab suites, figure drawing studios, drafting labs, an interior design resource library, teaching kitchens, and a dining lab, as well as classrooms, a gallery, and a multipurpose room for lectures, meetings, and special events. |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
382 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
N/A |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
