Private for-profit · Community college

American Advanced Technicians Institute

Hialeah, Florida · Large suburb

0%
Transfer rate
$44,484
Avg net price
89%
Grad / completion
$39,494
Median earnings

American Advanced Technicians Institute is a private for-profit certificate-granting institution in Hialeah, Florida (large suburb setting), enrolling 23 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.

Private for-profitSmall · 23 undergradsLarge suburbMild wintersNear the coast

About Hialeah, Florida

Hialeah is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Alternatively, the word is of Seminole origin meaning "Upland Prairie". The city is located upon a large prairie between Biscayne Bay and the Everglades. In March 2009, it was announced that a $40–$90 million restoration project was set to begin within the year on the Hialeah Park Race Track. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Large suburb
Highest degree offered
Certificate
Nearest big city
12 miles to Miami, FL
To the ocean
9 miles
Nearest airport
3 miles to Miami-Opa Locka Executive (OPF)

How American Advanced Technicians Institute compares

Graduation rate89%

Higher than 89% · #27 of 211 in Florida

Earnings, 10 years after entry$39,494

Higher than 67% · #44 of 171 in Florida

Average net price$44,484

Cheaper than 1% · #202 cheapest of 207 in Florida

Student–faculty ratio5 : 1

Lower than 97%

Undergraduate enrollment23

Larger than 4%

Percentiles compare American Advanced Technicians Institute with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in Florida.

Student body

Undergraduates by race / ethnicity

  • Hispanic100%

Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
23
Student–faculty ratio
5 : 1
Pell Grant recipients
69%
First-generation students
51%
Students over 25
35%
Median family income
$8,890

Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.

Cost

In-state tuition
Room & board
Total cost of attendance
Average net price
$44,484

Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.

Outcomes

Graduated
89%
First-year retention
Transferred to another college
0%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$35,832
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$39,494
Median debt at graduation
Students with federal loans
80%
Paying down their loans (1 year in)
71%

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
No
Application fee
Free

Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.

What you'll actually pay, by family income

Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.

< $30k
$44,274
$30–48k
$48–75k
$47,425
$75–110k
$110k+

College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.

Does the school pay you to attend?

American Advanced Technicians Institute funds essentially no grants of its own — almost all aid here comes from federal (Pell), state, or outside sources rather than the school's own discount. Its sticker price is what it is.

Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid, 2022–23 full-time first-year undergraduates.

Is it worth it?

A rough return-on-investment read from what graduates earn versus what they borrow.

Median earnings (10 years)
$39,494
Typical debt at graduation
Debt vs. one year's pay
Out-earn a HS grad
43%
Weigh it value

The payoff is less clear-cut here — weigh the debt against the earnings and your intended field before borrowing heavily.

Earnings are the College Scorecard median for former students (working, not enrolled) 10 years after entry — not a guarantee, and they vary a lot by major. Debt is the median federal loan balance at graduation.

Campus climate

Summer high
91°F
Winter low
59°F
Annual rain
62.6″

Average temperature

HighLow
50°80°100°JFMAMJJASOND

Average precipitation (inches)

0.04.58.9JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Miami Opa Locka AP, FL US station (3.1 mi from campus).

What American Advanced Technicians Institute graduates study — and earn

Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.

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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.