Aims Community College
About Aims Community College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Aims Community College teaches in Greeley, in the cattle and oil country of northern Colorado. Nursing and allied health are its largest programs.
Founded
1967
Location
Greeley, Colorado
Students
3,635
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
39.6%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$2,258
Out-of-state: $11,786
Avg Net Price
$11,463
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$41,887
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
39.6% complete their degree within three years
Retention
72.2%
Transfer Out
5.9%
Teaching Quality
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
100%
$/Student
$9.7K
Class Size
Medium
The 39.6% graduation rate is below average, but 72.2% of freshmen return for year two. Students are staying, even if completion takes longer than four years.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$2,258
In-State
$11,786
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
No on-campus housing
Books & Supplies
$1,488
Total Cost of Attendance
$16,657
After Financial Aid
$11,463
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$10,196
Receive Grants
14.9%
Take Loans
3.3%
Tuition is $2,258/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $11,463.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Aims Community College fund their education.
While in School
14.9%
Get Grants
Free money
3.3%
Take Loans
Must repay
$28,173
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$6,844
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$73/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The median debt is just $6,844, and less than 0% of graduates default on their loans. Students here leave with very manageable financial obligations.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Aims Community College.
Gender
53.7%
Female
46%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
3,635
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
54.5%
First-Gen
25 yrs
Avg Age
18.6%
Age 25+
The campus has a balanced gender split (54% women, 46% men). 54.5% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
City: Midsize
Campus Quick Facts
3,635
Students
community
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
No
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
No
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
No
Career Counseling
Yes
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Aims Community Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$41,887
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$30K
403 grads
1yr Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$81K
34 grads
4yr Earnings
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
$47K
31 grads
1yr Earnings
Fire Protection
—
20 grads
Precision Metal Working
—
17 grads
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
$48K
16 grads
1yr Earnings
Graduates earn about $40K six years out, growing to $42K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.