Private For-Profit Institution Duluth, GA
Atlanta Institute of Music and Media
Two-year college
Atlanta Institute of Music and Media is a private for-profit smaller two-year college in Duluth, GA, offering associate degrees, certificates, and transfer paths with a suburban campus setting, with about 248 undergraduates, typical net price of $37,832 after grants, first-year retention of 72.4%, about 32.7% of students graduating within three years, and median earnings of $22,135 six years after enrollment.
Key facts for Atlanta Institute of Music and Media
Key rankings for Atlanta Institute of Music and Media
Where Atlanta Institute of Music and Media ranks among two-year colleges nationwide on selected cost and outcome measures. Rank 1 is best on that measure (lowest cost or debt; highest earnings, retention, or graduation). These are single-measure standings, not Best Universities list placement.
#654 of 667
Net Price
#638 of 651
Earnings
#136 of 630
Retention
#392 of 635
Graduation
#470 of 550
Debt
What stands out at Atlanta Institute of Music and Media
Atlanta Institute of Music and Media in Duluth, GA is a two-year college.
- Large suburb
- 248 undergraduates
Key figures
What stands out
Average net price after aid sits above the national median for similar schools while six-year earnings fall short of it. That combination deserves a closer look at aid packages and likely majors.
First-year retention is closer to the national average for similar schools than graduation is to the national median—a pattern that can reflect transfers, stop-outs, or uneven progress to a credential.
Best Universities methodology explains how grades and ranked-list placements are calculated.
Student measures: Cost, completion, earnings, retention, and debt.
Institution context: Enrollment, demographics, faculty, setting, and admissions.
At a glance
Cost, outcomes & access at Atlanta Institute of Music and Media
Two related measures side by side for a quick scan.
Net Price and Earnings
Retention and Graduation
Acceptance and Pell Grant Share
How Atlanta Institute of Music and Media compares
Figures are for two-year colleges. State, region, and national columns use the middle value (median) for similar schools; retention uses averages for region and nation. Region shown: Southeast (region 5).
Swipe sideways to compare state, region, and national figures.
| Measure | This school | State (GA) | Region | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $37,832Above national median | $33,440* | $7,799 | $9,023 |
| Earnings, 6 years | $22,135Below national median | $36,155* | $31,212 | $34,495 |
| Retention | 72.4%Above national median | 73.3%* | 63.6% | 64.2% |
| Graduation | 32.7%Below national median | 53.8%* | 35.9% | 35.6% |
| Acceptance rate | Not reported | 51.9%* | 81.9% | 82.8% |
| Pell share | 52.2%Above national median | 48.6%* | 39.0% | 31.7% |
| Median debt | $15,411Above national median | $17,334* | $10,270 | $11,000 |
| 3-year cohort default rate | 0.0%About the same | 0.0%* | 0.0% | 0.0% |
* Fewer than 10 similar schools in that slice. Treat as a rough guide.
Recent 3-year cohort default rates are near zero because of the federal student loan payment pause and are not useful for school-to-school comparison.
Campus & institution details for Atlanta Institute of Music and Media
Campus overview
Undergraduate demographics
Share of undergraduates in each group. Gender and race or ethnicity are reported separately, so each set totals about 100%.
Confirm program details and current staffing on the college website.
Frequently asked questions about Atlanta Institute of Music and Media
Common questions about Atlanta Institute of Music and Media, answered with Best Universities cost and outcome figures. For how we rank schools, use the methodology link in the header; for deadlines and aid, rely on the college’s official site.
Where is Atlanta Institute of Music and Media located?
Atlanta Institute of Music and Media is located in Duluth, GA. If the college has more than one campus, confirm addresses and program locations on the school's official site or with the admissions office.
What kind of school is Atlanta Institute of Music and Media?
Atlanta Institute of Music and Media is a private for-profit two-year college. Best Universities compares it with similar community colleges for ranking and benchmark purposes.
How much does it cost to attend Atlanta Institute of Music and Media (tuition and net price)?
Average net price (typical annual cost after grant and scholarship aid for full-time, first-time undergraduates) is about $37,832. Your actual net price depends on income, residency, and aid.
What is Atlanta Institute of Music and Media's acceptance rate?
An overall acceptance rate is not shown for Atlanta Institute of Music and Media. That is common for open-admission colleges, specialized institutions, or when figures are suppressed. Contact admissions for program-specific requirements.
How large is Atlanta Institute of Music and Media's undergraduate student body?
Undergraduate enrollment is about 248. Enrollment changes over time and may span multiple campuses depending on how the school reports.
What are completion and earnings outcomes for Atlanta Institute of Music and Media?
Median earnings six years after entry at Atlanta Institute of Music and Media are roughly $22,135. Outcomes vary widely by major, occupation, and region. About 32.7% of students graduate on time or soon after. Individual trajectories differ from these population-level measures.
How does Best Universities rank Atlanta Institute of Music and Media?
Among similar schools nationwide, Atlanta Institute of Music and Media stands as follows on selected measures: Average net price (#654 of 667); Median earnings, 6 years after entry (#638 of 651); First-year retention (#136 of 630); Graduation rate (#392 of 635); Median loan debt (#470 of 550). Those are single-measure ranks, not a single overall list place. See the methodology page for how Best Universities builds ranked lists.
Where should I go for admissions and official information about Atlanta Institute of Music and Media?
For application deadlines, requirements, campus visits, and program lists, use Atlanta Institute of Music and Media’s official website. Best Universities publishes cost and outcome figures for comparison; it does not replace the institution’s admissions or financial aid office.
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A fuller table of the figures Best Universities uses for this school. Useful if you are double-checking a number.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | Atlanta Institute of Music and Media |
| Official website | aimm.edu/ |
| City, state | Duluth, GA |
| School type | Two-year college |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 248 |
| Listed tuition (in-state) | Not reported |
| Listed tuition (out-of-state) | Not reported |
| Listed tuition (generic) | Not reported |
| Total cost of attendance | Not reported |
| Room and board (on campus) | Not reported |
| Average net price | $37,832 |
| Median earnings, 6 years after entry | $22,135 |
| Median earnings, 8 years after entry | $29,742 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after entry | $31,186 |
| Median loan debt | $15,411 |
| 3-year cohort default rate | 0.0% |
| First-year retention | 72.4% |
| Graduation rate (4-year programs) | Not reported |
| Graduation rate (shorter programs) | 32.7% |
| Acceptance rate | Not reported |
| SAT average | Not reported |
| ACT average | Not reported |
| Pell Grant share | 52.2% |
| Share with federal loans | 68.5% |
| Part-time enrollment share | 48.8% |
| Campus setting | Large suburb |
| Student–faculty ratio | 15 |
| Avg monthly faculty salary | $4,764 |
| Full-time faculty share | 100.0% |
| Online only | No |
| HBCU | No |
| SAT midpoint, Math | Not reported |
| SAT midpoint, Reading & Writing | Not reported |
| Share of undergraduates, women | 23.8% |
| Share of undergraduates, men | 76.2% |
| Share of undergraduates, Black | 47.2% |
| Share of undergraduates, Hispanic | 7.7% |
| Share of undergraduates, White | 33.1% |
| Share of undergraduates, Asian | 1.6% |
| Share of undergraduates, two or more races | 7.7% |
| Share of undergraduates, international | 0.4% |
| Net price, family income $0–30k | Not reported |
| Net price, family income $30–48k | Not reported |
| Net price, family income $48–75k | Not reported |
| Net price, family income $75–110k | Not reported |
| Net price, family income $110k+ | Not reported |
Sources for Atlanta Institute of Music and Media
- About the federal data. U.S. Department of Education figures used for institutional characteristics, cost, admissions, enrollment, student outcomes, debt, and earnings on this page.
- Best Universities methodology. How grades and rankings are calculated.
Figures from the same school data Best Universities uses for rankings. Shortlist with them, then verify on the college’s official site.