American Institute

Clifton, NJ · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate for-profit
Highest AwardNon-degree-granting
Largest Program Tuition$14,020

About American Institute

American Institute is a private for-profit institution in Clifton, NJ, where the highest award offered is a non-degree-granting. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.

Official website: www.americaninstitute.com

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at American Institute is $14,020 per year. This is the figure the Department of Education collects for schools whose students are concentrated in a single program, rather than a school-wide in-state rate.

For context, the average in-state tuition at the 84 New Jersey colleges that do report one is $17,507.

Outcomes and student profile at American Institute

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$28,710
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$11,979
First-generation students67%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

How much does American Institute cost?

The published tuition for American Institute's largest program is $14,020 per year, according to College Scorecard. Program-level tuition is reported instead of a school-wide rate when a school's enrollment is concentrated in one program.

What kind of school is American Institute?

American Institute is a private for-profit institution in Clifton, NJ. Its highest award is a non-degree-granting, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for American Institute?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. American Institute does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.

How much do graduates of American Institute earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at American Institute are $28,710 a year, according to College Scorecard.

How much debt do students at American Institute take on?

The median debt among American Institute graduates who borrowed is $11,979, according to College Scorecard.