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American Medical Academy

Miami, Florida Private for-profit 4-year Large suburb

Overview

American Medical Academy is a private for-profit four-year institution in Miami, Florida. Its campus is in a large suburban area. It enrolled 412 students in fall 2024.

American Medical Academy offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 3 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Registered Nursing, and Public Administration. It awarded 376 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. One of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 61% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
412
Students enrolled
61%
First-year retention
376
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
3
Programs and majors
6:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 3

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

Health Professions 2
Public Administration and Social Services 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

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

First-year retention, full-time students
61%
First-year retention, part-time students
75%
Student-to-faculty ratio
6:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Bachelor's degrees
5
Associate degrees
5
Certificates under 1 year
274
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
92

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
412
Undergraduates, fall 2024
412
Full-time, fall 2024
96%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
785
Full-time, 2024-25
97%
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
18%
Men
82%
White
5%
Hispanic or Latino
88%
Black or African American
4%
Two or more races
3%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
1
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
4%
Students taking some online courses
2%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Differs by program
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
CEO
EDUARDO GUTIERREZ
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training

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