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Aims Community College

Aims Community College, also known as Aims, was founded in 1967. The campus spreads across an area of 175 acres in Greeley, Northern Colorado, United States. The college also operates campuses in Fort Lupton (1984) and Loveland (1987), a downtown centre in Greeley (2006), and an online campus. Aims offer a wide array of academic programs in more than 30 subjects. It also offers over 130 degree and certificate programs and facilities for online learning.

Aims College has an active student life. The campus is home to several clubs and organizations including Aims English Honor Society (AEHS), Aims Program of Radiology Students, and Beta Kappa Lambda Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK). The student body at Aims includes an impressive number of international students.

Campus Location

5401 W. 20th St.
Greeley, CO 80632
USA
Main Tel: (970) 330-8008
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

Aims Community College Highlights

Where Aims Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement, nursing and emergency medicine, and media.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Large number of students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate42524
< 1 year certificate42110
1-2 year certificate719

Aims Students

The student enrollment at Aims was 4,588 in 2007 (2,670 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 0% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,250
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 8,442
Books and supplies$ 1,698

Financial Aid: Aims participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  91

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (62 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Management Information Systems
  • Marketing/Marketing Management

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (6 awarded)

  • Building/Construction Site Management/Manager

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (14 awarded)

  • Engineering Technology

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (20 awarded)

  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Child Development

LIBERAL ARTS (192 awarded)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (25 awarded)

  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDIA (27 awarded)

  • Communications Technology/Technician
  • Graphic Communications

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (13 awarded)

  • Medical Office Management/Administration

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (24 awarded)

  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

MEDICINE (5 awarded)

  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (346 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (8 awarded)

  • Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (15 awarded)

  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications

PRODUCTION TRADES (28 awarded)

  • Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (127 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Fire Protection

TRANSPORTATION (5 awarded)

  • Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew

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