Aviation Institute Of Maintenance-Chesapeake
Location and Contact Information
2211 S Military HwyChesapeake, VA 23320
USA
Main Tel: (757) 363-2121
Web Site
The campus is in a large suburb.
Overview
The Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chesapeake is a 2-year, private institute located in Chesapeake, Virginia. The institute offers numerous aviation programs, including an aviation maintenance technician program, an aviation maintenance technical engineer program, an airframe maintenance technician program and an avionics technician program.
The institute offers evening and day classes to help accommodate the work schedules of the students. AIM also provides job placement services for graduates and career counseling services to current students.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in mechanics and repair.
- High male/female ratio.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, for-profit.
- Academic calender: Continuous.
Features of note:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Weekend study is an option.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
Financial Aid
Aviation Institute participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 99% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 65% | $2,882 |
| Institutional Grant | ||
| Federal Grant | 65% | $2,882 |
| Pell Grant | 53% | $3,062 |
| Other Federal Grant | 12% | $2,098 |
| State or Local Grant |
| Loans | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Loan | 99% | $5,023 |
| Federal Loan | 81% | $5,121 |
| Other Loan | 17% | $4,568 |
(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Aviation Institute Of Maintenance-Chesapeake:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosedale Technical Institute | Pittsburgh, PA | 216 |
| 2 | Intellitec College-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | 518 |
| 3 | Triangle Tech-Greensburg | Greensburg, PA | 222 |
| 4 | Triangle Tech-Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | 265 |
| 5 | San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno Aviation Campus | Fresno, CA | 47 |
| 6 | Ohio Technical College | Cleveland, OH | 966 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| 2-4 year degree | 38 | 1 |
| Associate | 33 | 1 |
| < 1 year certificate | 3 | 1 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 16 |
Students
Student enrollment was 201 in 2009-2010 (227 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 30% of the student body. About 13% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Associate.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
- Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician