American Institute-Clifton
CLIFTON, New Jersey · Private, for-profit · 778 undergraduates
Of 5 programs with reported earnings, 2 leave graduates out-earning a typical New Jersey high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 1 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $20,228 |
| $30k to $48k | $20,101 |
| $48k to $75k | $20,701 |
| $75k to $110k | $23,252 |
| $110k and up | $24,733 |
| All families (average) | $20,371 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $36,070 | -$906 | falls short | $12,149 | n/a |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $30,367 | -$6,609 | falls short | $7,917 | n/a |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $37,077 | +$101 | clears the bar | $11,391 | 112.8 yrs |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $32,277 | -$4,699 | falls short | $7,600 | n/a |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $68,424 | +$31,448 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.8 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 86% of students receive Pell grants · 57% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.