School Highlights
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston serves 360 students (69% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the state community college average of 34:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 75%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Enrollment: 360 students
- Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
- Minority enrollment: 79%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Year Founded
1969
Total Faculty
19 staff
73 staff
Student Body
The student population of Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston has grown by 40% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston diversity score of 0.73 is more than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
360 students
4,254 students
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
34:1
# Full-Time Students
249 students
902 students
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Part-Time Students
111 students
3,352 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
360 students
1,360 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
249 students
869 students
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
111 students
3,370 students
% Asian
15%
6%
% Hispanic
41%
47%
% Black
19%
13%
% White
21%
25%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.69
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
33%
54%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) (Year 2008)
$52,700
$35,400
Tuition & Financial Aid
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
88%
88%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Median Debt for Graduates
$20,000
$9,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,036
$5,250
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston's ranking?
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston ranks among the top 20% of community college in Texas for: Diversity in US community colleges.
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