Private For-Profit · Duluth, Georgia

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta is a private for-profit institution in Duluth, Georgia. as a private for-profit, published Scorecard outcomes are Title-IV-recipient medians — program mix and repayment risk deserve a closer look than a single headline number.

49.2%
150%-time completion
$27,365
Avg net price / yr
$48,191
10-yr median earnings

The verdict

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta posts above-median former-student earnings.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Top 32%
former-student earnings, US
49.2%
150%-time completion
+4%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
Suburb: Large
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class, and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

F
College Value Score
31/100
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings B-
$48,191
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price F
$27,365
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate F
49.2%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt F
$31,500
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment F
25.8%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

$48,191

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$27,365

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

49.2%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 49.2%

Less-than-four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta vs peers

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 8 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta positioned by earnings vs cost COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $20K $51K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $14K $48K Avg Net Price ($) Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta (you are here): $48K earn · $27K net · 49% grad You are here - Aviation Institute… United Education Institute-Stone Mountain: $28K earn · $32K net · 56% grad United Education I… American InterContinental University-Atlanta: $36K earn · $16K net · 21% grad American InterCont… Lincoln College of Technology-East Point: $39K earn · $46K net Lincoln College of… Fortis College-Smyrna: $36K earn · $24K net · 56% grad Fortis College-Smy… Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta: $32K earn · $31K net · 58% grad Lincoln College of… Empire Beauty School-Gwinnett: $24K earn · $16K net · 55% grad Atlanta Institute of Music and Media: $31K earn · $38K net · 29% grad Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

How Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta ranks nationally

Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$48,191 Top 32% higher than 68% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Metric Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $48,191 #1635 of 5103 68th
Average net price $27,365 #4196 of 5020 16th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 49.2% #3048 of 4858 37th
Undergraduate enrollment 824 #2365 of 5462 57th

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

824
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
49.2%
150%-time completion
$48,191
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention

How Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta ranks in Georgia

State rank among 141 reporting Georgia colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $48,191 #30 of 141 79th
Average net price $27,365 #103 of 127 19th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 49.2% #43 of 123 65th
Undergraduate enrollment 824 #75 of 133 44th

Highest former-student earnings in Georgia

#School10-yr earningsNet price
1Miami Ad School-Atlanta$106,192$60,682
2Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus$102,772$12,116
3Chamberlain University-Georgia$92,405$33,188
4United States University$80,980-
5Emory University$80,137$22,585
6Emory University-Oxford College$80,137$37,920
7University of Georgia$68,726$13,936
8Galen Health Institutes-Savannah$61,480-
9Grady Health System Professional Schools$60,726-
10Spelman College$59,993$38,967
11Mercer University$58,354$23,847
12Georgia College & State University$58,140$20,686
30Aviation Institute of Maintenance-AtlantaThis school$48,191$27,365

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta

Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket

net price / yr

What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $16,657
Out-of-State Tuition $16,657
Average Net Price $27,365
56.0%
Pell Grant Rate
42.0%
Federal Loan Rate
$31,500
Median Debt
$334/mo
Monthly Payment

Net price at Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta swings rather than trends

Across 11 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $21,515 to $25,408 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as +10.0%, but the years in between do not follow that line, so the honest summary is the range rather than a trend. Budget against the upper end, not the average.

Lowest year
$21,515
Highest year
$25,408
Most recent (2023)
$24,592
Average net price, 2013–2023

11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2013: $22,3512014: $24,3932015: $25,4082016: $24,3242017: $23,2842018: $21,5152019: $22,0582020: $24,5812021: $23,9972022: $24,2522023: $24,592
2013 · $22,3512023 · $24,592

Over the same years, enrollment went +43.7% (542 → 779 students).

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

8.6%
Female
44.5%
First Generation

Outcomes

$46,459
Median Earnings (6yr)
58.9%
Earning Over $25K
25.8%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 49.2%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $46,459
Median earnings 10 years after entry $48,191
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 58.9%
Loan repayment rate Completers, 3 years after leaving 25.8%
Median federal student debt At completion $31,500
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $334/mo

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Certificate 220 $71,649 $31,281
Precision Metal Working Certificate 30 $47,452 $14,750

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta?
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta is a private for-profit institution in Duluth, Georgia. Undergraduate enrollment is 824 students.
How much do Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $48,191 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $46,459.
How much does Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta cost?
The average net price at Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta is $27,365. In-state tuition is $16,657 and out-of-state tuition is $16,657. Median student debt at graduation is $31,500.
What is the graduation rate at Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta?
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta has a 49.2% completion rate within 150% of normal program time at a less-than-four-year institution.
Is Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta worth the student debt?
The median student debt at Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta is $31,500, while former students earn a median of $48,191 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 65% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 25.8% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $334.

Sources & methodology

Private for-profit profiles foreground Scorecard debt, repayment, and program-level earnings where reported. Marketing claims from the school are not inputs to this page.

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