AIA

American Institute of Alternative Medicine

Columbus, Ohio Private for-profit 4-year Large city

Overview

American Institute of Alternative Medicine is a private for-profit four-year institution based in Columbus, Ohio. Its campus is in a large city. It enrolled 251 students in fall 2024, including 231 undergraduates and 20 graduate students.

American Institute of Alternative Medicine offers certificates, associate degrees, and master's degrees across 4 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other, and Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage. It awarded 106 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The student-to-faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

Mission

The American Institute of Alternative Medicine (AIAM) is a private higher education institution whose mission is to empower by promoting a holistic approach to wellness. AIAM models an integrative approach to develop and inspire compassionate professionals, nurture vibrant lives, and foster a healthy community.

Mission statement as reported by American Institute of Alternative Medicine

Key figures

251

Students enrolled

106

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

9:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Program levels

CertificateAssociateMaster

Programs and majors offered 4

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 4

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other Certificate 58 graduates
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other Associate 23 graduates
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Certificate 18 graduates
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Master 7 graduates

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

Student-to-faculty ratio: 9:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees: 23
Master's degrees: 7
Certificates under 1 year: 76

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 251
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 231
Graduate students, fall 2024: 20
Full-time, fall 2024: 84%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 385
Undergraduates, 2024-25: 365
Graduate students, 2024-25: 20
Full-time, 2024-25: 86%
Size category: Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 86%
Men: 14%
White: 18%
Hispanic or Latino: 3%
Black or African American: 70%
Asian: 4%
Two or more races: 5%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online: 0%
Students taking some online courses: 95%
Weekend or evening classes: Yes

Campus and services

Setting: Large city
Academic calendar: Quarter
Carnegie classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
Campus President: Elaine Hiatt
Services and opportunities: Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members: Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact