School Highlights
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City serves 253 students (70% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the state community college average of 27:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 43%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 253 students
- Acceptance Rate: 50%
- Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
- Minority enrollment: 53%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
School Overview
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City
(MO) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Colors
Blue and Gold
Total Faculty
13 staff
55 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City has declined by 28% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City diversity score of 0.66 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
253 students
1,723 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
27:1
# Full-Time Students
176 students
619 students
# Part-Time Students
77 students
1,104 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
348 students
190 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
176 students
708 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
77 students
962 students
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
14%
6%
% Black
31%
10%
% White
47%
57%
% Two or more races
6%
4%
% Unknown races
1%
20%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
48%
44%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$38,000
$29,400
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
94%
93%
Median Debt for Graduates
$20,000
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
50%
91%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Alexander Carpenter - Joined American Airlines - 2022 -
- Jeremy Dauber - Path from AIM to Victory Lane Aviation - 2023 -
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City?
The acceptance rate of Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City is 50%, which is lower than the state average of 91%. Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City's acceptance rate is ranked among the top community colleges in Missouri with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City?
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City famous alumni include: Alexander Carpenter - Joined American Airlines - 2022 and Jeremy Dauber - Path from AIM to Victory Lane Aviation - 2023.
What is Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City's ranking?
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City ranks among the top 20% of community college in Missouri for: Lowest acceptance rates and Diversity in US community colleges.
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