Aviation Institute Philadelphia is located in a large city, in Philadelphia, PA. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Aviation Institute Philadelphia top out at the Certificate.
The school tries to do a few things and do them well, and doesn't offer a huge range of majors. Students at Aviation Institute Philadelphia often study mechanics and repair.
The school maintains an open-admission policy.
Aviation Institute Philadelphia offers classes to 305 students (312 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at the school are male.
More complete details are provided below.
Aviation Institute Of Maintenance Philadelphia
3001 Grant Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19114-1018
General Phone: (215) 676-7700
http://www.aviationmaintenance.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repair | 81 | aircraft maintenance, aircraft powerplant tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Aviation Institute Philadelphia in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 80 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 1 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Aviation Institute Philadelphia had a total enrollment of 305 students (312 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 31% |
| Black | 42% |
| Hispanic | 13% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 8% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 9% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 23% |
| 25-29 | 20% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 63% |
| New Jersey | 17% |
| South Carolina | 5% |
| Maryland | 3% |
| New York | 3% |
| Florida | 3% |
| Rhode Island | 1% |
| Delaware | 1% |
| Louisiana | 1% |
| Georgia | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 48 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Aviation Institute Philadelphia participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3110700)
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Aviation Institute Philadelphia Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
On-campus library
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