Aims is found in Greeley, Colorado. Greeley is a small city. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Aims.
The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine and security and law enforcement.
Aims accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
Students numbered 4,455 in 2005 at the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Aims Community College
5401 W. 20th St.
Greeley, CO 80632
http://www.aims.edu
Aims awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 385 | nursing assistant, EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse, registered nursing |
| Liberal Arts | 165 | liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 108 | fire-fighting, criminal justice and police, criminal justice and administration, fire protection tech |
| Business And Management | 69 | MIS, accounting technology, marketing |
| Mechanics And Repair | 33 | automobile mechanics, autobody repair |
| Engineering Technician | 32 | engineering technology |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 32 | radiographyer, surgical tech, nuclear medical tech, health diagnostic professions |
| Production Trades | 31 | welding |
| Family And Social Work | 23 | child development |
| Media | 20 | communications tech, graphic communications, animation and special effects |
| Office And Administration | 17 | office data entry, administrative assistant |
| Transportation | 11 | commercial pilot and flight crew |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 11 | alternative medicine |
| Medical Adminstration | 8 | medical office management |
| Construction Trades | 6 | construction manager |
Number of programs and degrees for Aims in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 532 | 18 |
| Associate's degree | 340 | 22 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 79 | 8 |
In 2005, Aims had a total enrollment of 4,455 students (2,678 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 16% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 4% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7% |
| 18-19 | 23% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 96% |
| Nebraska | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 46 % |
| Part-Time | 18 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Greeley, Colorado for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,574 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,518 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,230 |
Financial Aid:
Aims participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 758200)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 46 | 55 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 31 | $49,552 | 27 | $48,413 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 5 | $44,884 | 8 | $43,255 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 4 | $42,670 | 8 | $43,165 |
| Instructor | academic year | 5 | $39,574 | 10 | $39,272 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 45 | $47,313 | 53 | $45,118 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Engineering Technology, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Communications Technology/Technician
Graphic Communications, General
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
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
Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, Other
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
TRANSPORTATION
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Aims Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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