Aims Community College

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#8185 / #2167
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Northern Colorado public community college

Aims Community College at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#2167
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$2,426
Graduation rate
28%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
3,635

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About Aims Community College

According to Wikipedia, Aims Community College is a public community college serving northern Colorado with locations in Greeley, Windsor, Fort Lupton, and Loveland. Aims has more than 200 degree and certificate programs and provides day and night classes. Aims was founded in Greeley in 1967 and graduated its first class in 1969. The school established a second campus in Fort Lupton in 1984, and a third in Loveland in 1987. The Aims Automotive and Technology Center, located in Windsor, opened in January 2010.

Aims Community College's Online Degrees

AA in Liberal Arts
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2 years
  • Format: Fully online

Aims Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Retention RateGraduation Rate
72%28%

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.

How Much Does Aims Community College Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$2,426
Average Net Price by Family Income (2024–25)
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$1,856
30K - 48K$2,086
48K - 75K$2,486
75K - 110K$5,003
110K+$6,535

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do Aims Community College Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former Aims Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $47,170 a year, and 84% of those not still in school are working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.

Aims Community College's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
10,05610,056

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is Aims Community College?

Aims Community College is located at 5401 W. 20th St., Greeley, CO 80634.

How Safe is Aims Community College?

No violent or property offenses were reported on Aims Community College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.

Relative to its enrollment, Aims Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Greeley has a violent crime rate of 0.67% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 3.05%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.

What Is Aims Community College Known For?

Aims Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Aims Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Aims Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Nursing
#1315
World Rank
#1315
Historical Rank
#494
USA Rank

Aims Community College ranks #494 in the U.S. and #1315 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Criminal Justice
#3438
World Rank
#3441
Historical Rank
#1757
USA Rank

Aims Community College ranks #1757 in the U.S. and #3438 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Medical
#6852
World Rank
#6853
Historical Rank
#1979
USA Rank

Aims Community College ranks #1979 in the U.S. and #6852 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees
Engineering
#10327
World Rank
#10333
Historical Rank
#2302
USA Rank

Aims Community College ranks #2302 in the U.S. and #10327 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

engineering Degrees
Education
#8646
World Rank
#8652
Historical Rank
#2318
USA Rank

Aims Community College ranks #2318 in the U.S. and #8646 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees
Computer Science
#9149
World Rank
#9155
Historical Rank
#2391
USA Rank

Aims Community College ranks #2391 in the U.S. and #9149 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

computer-science Degrees
Communications
#10767
World Rank
#10779
Historical Rank
#2977
USA Rank

Aims Community College ranks #2977 in the U.S. and #10767 worldwide for influence in Communications.

communications Degrees