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American Islamic College

Chicago, IL·Private·aicusa.edu/

Campus Identity

Lake LifeGreek Life

American Islamic College is a small private nonprofit college in Chicago, IL. Approximately 16 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 100% acceptance rate. The campus sits on Lake Michigan, just 2 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 47 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus.

At a Glance

American Islamic College is a small private nonprofit college in Chicago, IL. Approximately 16 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 100% acceptance rate. The campus sits on Lake Michigan, just 2 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 47 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus.

100%
Acceptance Rate
9 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$7,650
2024-25 Tuition
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
N/A
Room & Board
16
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
89%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Graduation Rate
Selectivity100% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

American Islamic College is a under 1,000, urban school with an active Greek scene. The campus is 25 miles from Four Lakes.

Greek Life

Active Organizations

Fraternities & sororities present

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Ski Access

25 miles

Four Lakes

Weather

Cold Climate

44°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

American Islamic College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Four Lakes, 25 miles away with 7 lifts and 9 skiable acres. All are within 47 miles of campus.

Four Lakes

Illinois

25 mi away
9 skiable acres7 lifts
30 mi away
15 skiable acres7 lifts
47 mi away
135 skiable acres11 lifts

Lake Life Campus

Lake Michigan is 2 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving American Islamic College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Lake Michigan

Lake access within 1.9 miles

2 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Chicago, IL

Chicago has a cool climate, with winters averaging 26°F in Jan and summers peaking around 74°F in Jul.

26°Jan29°Feb38°Mar48°Apr58°May68°Jun74°Jul74°Aug67°Sep54°Oct43°Nov31°Dec

Station: CHICAGO NORTHERLY ISLAND · Source: NOAA NCEI

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$7,650
Fees
$150
Total
$7,800
App Fee: $35

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Fields of Study

3 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Religion/Religious StudiesBachelor's
1 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Religion/Religious Studies
Bachelor's1 grads
Religion/Religious Studies
Master's grads
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Master's grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is American Islamic College located?

American Islamic College is located in Chicago, IL. The main campus address is 640 W Irving Park RD, Chicago, IL. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at American Islamic College?

American Islamic College has an acceptance rate of 100%, making it accessible. Out of 9 applicants, 9 were admitted in the most recent year. 16 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend American Islamic College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, American Islamic College charges $7,650/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $7,650/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost. Use American Islamic College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for American Islamic College?

The undergraduate application fee at American Islamic College is $35. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is American Islamic College the right fit for me?

Whether American Islamic College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (100% admit rate), cost ($7,650/year out-of-state), campus culture in Chicago, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh American Islamic College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with American Islamic College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Chicago, IL
Size
Under 1,000
School Year Weather
Cold · 44°F avg
App Fee
$35
Nearest Airport
Chicago, IL (MDW) · 13 mialso ORD (13 mi), PWK (17 mi)

Location

Chicago, IL

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.