Overview
Aims Community College was founded in 1967 in Greeley, Colorado, established to provide accessible higher education and workforce training to residents of Weld County and surrounding areas. Over the decades, Aims has grown into a multi-campus institution known for its strong career and technical education programs, transfer pathways to four-year universities, and partnerships with local industries. It has built a reputation as a practical, community-oriented college that emphasizes affordability and hands-on learning.
At a Glance
| Type | Community College |
| Location | Greeley, Colorado |
| Founded | 1967 |
| Total students | 22,000 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 18:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 100% |
| Graduation rate | 32% |
| Average starting salary | $38,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $4,500 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $18,000 |
| Room & board | $0 |
| Average financial aid | $4,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 60% |
Admissions
| SAT range | N/A |
| ACT range | N/A |
| Average GPA | N/A |
| Regular deadline | Rolling |
Top Programs
- Nursing
- Welding Technology
- Automotive Technology
- Business Administration
- Early Childhood Education
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.