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Aims Community College

📍 Loveland, ColoradoPublicFounded 1967VA / GI Bill approved

About Aims Community College

Aims Community College is a public institution in Loveland, Colorado with aviation-related degree programs.

Aims Community College is a public community college serving northern Colorado with locations in Greeley, Windsor, Fort Lupton, and Loveland. Aims has more than 200 degree and certificate programs and provides day and night classes. Aims was founded in Greeley in 1967 and graduated its first class in 1969. The school established a second campus in Fort Lupton in 1984, and a third in Loveland in 1987. The Aims Automotive and Technology Center, located in Windsor, opened in January 2010.

By the numbers

U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

37%
Graduation rate
4-year
$41,887
Median earnings
10 yrs after entry
72%
Retention rate
first-year

Tuition & cost

$2,258/yr
In-state tuition & fees
$11,786/yr
Out-of-state tuition & fees

Aviation students: flight training carries fees beyond tuition — often $50,000–$100,000+ for a professional-pilot program. Ask the school for its current flight-fee schedule.

Aviation programs offered

Degrees awarded

Associate

Program areas

  • Air Traffic Control

    Trains you to direct aircraft safely and efficiently — often aligned with the FAA Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI).

  • Professional Pilot

    Flight-training degree toward commercial pilot certificates and ratings (private → instrument → commercial, often CFI) — building the hours and skills for an airline or charter career.

  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Drones)

    Operations and applications of unmanned aircraft (drones) — FAA Part 107 and beyond, for mapping, inspection, agriculture, and public safety.

Majors & fields of study

Share of degrees conferred, by field — U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

  • Health Professions24%
  • Precision Production13%
  • Mechanic & Repair Tech11%
  • Homeland Security & Law5%
  • Transportation & Aviation4%
  • Education3%
  • Engineering Tech3%
  • Visual & Performing Arts2%

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