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International Air and Hospitality Academy (IAHA) : Overview, Courses, Scholarships & Rankings

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About International Air and Hospitality Academy

Just across the river from a major international airport, International Air and Hospitality Academy leans into career grounded learning for service focused fields like aviation, travel, hospitality, and culinary arts. Coursework is known for hands on practice, clear standards, and scenarios that mirror day to day realities. It feels focused, and a little gritty in the best way.

On campus, students use practical training spaces alongside advising, tutoring, and career coaching. The culture values punctuality, team communication, and customer-ready polish, so professionalism gets built into daily routines. Student life includes activities, volunteer chances, and easy access to riverfront trails and the Portland arts scene. Career prep runs through everything, from resume reviews to networking with industry contacts. Vancouver's friendly scale, plus the wider metro's hotels, restaurants, airports, and event venues, offers nearby places to learn, work, and catch a breath between shifts.

Key Institutional Details

Contact & Profile

Location: 2901 E Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver, Washington, 98661, USA
Website: aha.edu
Unit ID: 235501

Academic & Institutional

Control: Private for-profit institution (operates for revenue)
Accreditation: ACCSC
Length of Study: Programs of 4 years or more (e.g. bachelor's or graduate degrees)
Calendar System: Other calendar system
Award Levels: Certificate (1-2 yrs), Other Award
Carnegie Classification: Not available
Campus Setting: Located in a midsize city (population between 100,000 and 249,999)
Tuition: Not available
Student Profile:
Total Students: 132
Undergraduate: 132
Graduate/Other: 0
Male: 38 Female: 94
Applications:
Total Applicants: Not available
Admitted: Not available
Enrolled: Not available
Staff:

Degree Programs & Career Salary Prospects

Explore degree programs offered at International Air and Hospitality Academy (IAHA) with detailed career prospects, starting salary ranges, and job opportunities in Washington. See what you can do with your degree and expected earnings after graduation.

How to use this guide:
Click on any academic field that interests you to expand and view available degree programs. Each program shows potential career paths, median salaries in Washington vs national averages, and job prospects for graduates. Perfect for answering "What can I do with my degree?" and salary expectations.
Transportation (1)
Logistics Management, Supply Chain and Transportation Systems
49.0199 Air Transportation, Other. (AltPostMSc)
Any instructional program in aviation and air transportation services not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Washington

Average graduate salary for this degree:
SOC Code Occupation US National Washington Avg WA vs US
99-9999 NO MATCH N/A N/A N/A
Eng. Technologies (1)
Applied Engineering Technologies and Technical Support
15.0899 Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other. (AltPostMSc)
Any instructional program in mechanical engineering-related technologies not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Washington

Average graduate salary for this degree:
SOC Code Occupation US National Washington Avg WA vs US
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $72,450 $60,690 -$11,760 (-16.2%)
Personal Services (1)
Hospitality Management, Culinary Arts and Personal Care
12.0503 Culinary Arts/Chef Training. (Cert<1y)
A program that prepares individuals to provide professional chef and related cooking services in restaurants and other commercial food establishments. Includes instruction in recipe and menu planning, preparing and cooking of foods, supervising and training kitchen assistants, the management of food supplies and kitchen resources, aesthetics of food presentation, and familiarity or mastery of a wide variety of cuisines and culinary techniques.

Graduate Career Earnings in Washington

Average graduate salary for this degree:
SOC Code Occupation US National Washington Avg WA vs US
35-1011 Chefs and Head Cooks $64,720 $67,700 +$2,980 (+4.6%)
35-1012 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $44,900 $52,630 +$7,730 (+17.2%)
35-2013 Cooks, Private Household $51,290 N/A N/A
35-2014 Cooks, Restaurant $37,730 $41,730 +$4,000 (+10.6%)
35-2019 Cooks, All Other $38,000 $55,120 +$17,120 (+45.1%)

Tuition, Fees & Estimated Costs

Overview of tuition rates, housing, and other annual education expenses for undergraduate and graduate students

Estimated Total Cost
(In-state)
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(Out-state)
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Books & Supplies
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Other Expenses
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Other Expenses (with family)
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Graduate In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
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Graduate Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
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Financial Aid & Student Support

Summary of scholarships, grants, student loans, and financial aid statistics for undergraduate students

61%
FTFT Aid Recipients
Avg. Grant
$3,528
Avg. Loan
$4,529
Avg. Federal Loan
$4,529
Additional
Students with Any Grant
231
Students who received any type of grant aid
Students with Any Loan
242
Students who received any type of loan-based aid
Students with Federal Grant
205
Students who received a federal grant
Avg. Institutional Grant
$1,058
Average amount of institutional grant awarded

Student Success Metrics

Graduation rates and post-graduation earnings to help assess student outcomes and long-term value of education.

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Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who successfully graduate from the institution
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First-Year Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who continue for a second year
Median Earnings Over Time
$28,414 – $83,120
Salary Range (25th–75th Percentile, 10 Years)
$28,414 (25th %) $83,120 (75th %)
*Median Salary After 10 Years: $52,574
Median Salary After 6 Years
$39,125
Average annual earnings of former students six years after starting college.
Median Salary After 10 Years
$52,574
Average annual earnings of former students ten years after starting college.

Loan Burden & Repayment Outcomes

Breakdown of loan repayment rates and student debt levels by income and dependency status.

3-Year Loan Repayment Rate
55.0%
Share of borrowers who repaid loans within 3 years
Repayment Rate (Graduates Only)
57.6%
Repayment rate among students who completed their program
Median Student Loan Debt
$6,333
Median federal loan debt of undergraduate completers at time of graduation.
Repayment by Income
Low 47.6%
Middle 67.1%
High 78.0%
Repayment by Dependency
Dependent 61.1%
Independent 49.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about International Air and Hospitality Academy (IAHA)

What academic programs and degree levels does International Air and Hospitality Academy offer?

International Air and Hospitality Academy (IAHA) offers 5 academic programs across 3 major fields of study, with available degree levels: Certificate (1-2 yrs), Other Award.

Most popular program areas include:

  • Hospitality Management, Culinary Arts and Personal Care (1 programs)
  • Applied Engineering Technologies and Technical Support (1 programs)
  • Logistics Management, Supply Chain and Transportation Systems (1 programs)

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2022-2023 academic year. Numbers reflect programs where students graduated, not all offered programs.

What financial aid and scholarships are available at International Air and Hospitality Academy?

International Air and Hospitality Academy (IAHA) provides financial aid to 61% of first-time, full-time students, with average grants of $3,528 and average loans of $4,529.

Average financial aid amounts by type:

  • Pell grants: $3,432
  • State/Local grants: $2,132
  • Institutional grants: $1,058
  • Federal loans: $4,529

The university supports 231 students with grants and 242 students with loans annually.

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Financial aid amounts and percentages may vary by program, enrollment status, and individual circumstances.

What is the average salary for International Air and Hospitality Academy graduates?

International Air and Hospitality Academy (IAHA) graduates earn a median salary of $39,125 after 6 years and $52,574 after 10 years.

The salary range 10 years after graduation spans from $28,414 (25th percentile) to $83,120 (75th percentile).

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Salary data reflects graduates who received federal financial aid (approximately 60% of all graduates). Actual earnings may vary significantly based on program, location, and individual circumstances.

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