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Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago

Chicago, Illinois Private for-profit 2-year Large city

Overview

Located in Chicago, Illinois, Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago is a private for-profit two-year institution. The campus sits in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 333 students. It is part of Technical Education Services, Inc.

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago offers certificates across 1 program, the largest being Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician. It awarded 119 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 62% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

Mission

Aviation Institute of Maintenance helps adult students gain the skills and attitudes necessary for a meaningful entry-level career position. We strive to be responsive to the needs of our students, as well as businesses, industries, and government. We are committed to high academic standards in all curricular offerings, and we are dedicated to providing the services that support our student's efforts to succeed.

Mission statement as reported by Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
333
Students enrolled
62%
First-year retention
119
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
1
Programs and majors
19:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 1

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Mechanic and Repair Technologies 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
62%
Student-to-faculty ratio
19:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Certificates of 2 to 4 years
119

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
333
Undergraduates, fall 2024
333
Full-time, fall 2024
79%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
638
Full-time, 2024-25
56%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
11%
Men
89%
White
13%
Hispanic or Latino
36%
Black or African American
44%
Asian
3%
Two or more races
4%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
Technical Education Services, Inc
Campus Executive Director
Isaac Walters
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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