American Medical Academy

Miami, FL · Private for-profit · www.ama.edu/ ↗

American Medical Academy is a private for-profit college in Miami, Florida, set in a large suburb. It mostly awards certificates and has 412 undergraduate degree-seeking students. By number of certificate degrees awarded, its largest program is Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

American Medical Academy at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
412
Similar schools: 127
Graduation rate (6 yrs)iShare of full-time students who finished a 4-year degree within 6 years (which is 150% of the standard 4-year time).
37.0%
Similar schools: 53.6%
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$74,999
Similar schools: $32,752
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$12,090
Similar schools: $9,498
First-year retentioniShare of first-year students who came back for year two. A baseline measure of student satisfaction.
61.4%
Similar schools: 65.8%

What the data shows about American Medical Academy

Comparisons below use the medians for the 1,749 private for-profit schools that mostly award certificates in the College Scorecard. 61.4% of first-time, full-time students return for a second year (similar-school median: 65.8%). 37.0% of full-time students finish a four-year degree within six years, lower than the 53.6% median. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $74,999, higher than the $32,752 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $12,090 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $9,498).