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Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Indiana · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:
Address: 7251 W. McCarty St., Indianapolis, IN 46241 · Phone: (317) 243-4519 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis is a private for-profit trade school in Indianapolis, Indiana offering aviation maintenance (A&P) programs, accredited by ACCSC.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, this campus has a 50.0% completion rate versus a 65.5% state average, with median graduate debt of $29,773 and median earnings of $42,759 ten years after entry.
Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for this campus; federal financial aid such as FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used, and about 32.5% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | $36,980 | $63,400 | $77,670 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Indiana (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 2–4 years | 66 | $39,417 | $36,308 | $31,075 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate degree | 35 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis is a private for-profit trade school located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and students here can use federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants. The campus focuses on aviation maintenance training, with its top program being Aviation maintenance (A&P) schools, which accounts for the majority of its 101 completers.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 50.0%, which is below the Indiana state average of 65.5%. Graduates who took out loans carried a median debt of $29,773, and the median earnings 10 years after entry were $42,759. Cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 32.5% of students received Pell Grants, indicating a notable share of lower-income students.
This campus may suit students interested in a focused, hands-on aviation maintenance program rather than a broader associate degree path, though specific program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data. Career changers considering this path should verify accreditation status directly with the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges and review detailed outcome data through the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling. Prospective students are encouraged to contact the school directly for current tuition, schedules, and enrollment requirements, since not all figures are captured in federal reporting.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
This campus offers aviation maintenance (A&P) programs, with 101 completers reported in the aviation-mechanic-schools program family.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, it is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 50.0%, which is below the Indiana state average of 65.5%, per federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $29,773, according to federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are $42,759, per federal data.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (317) 243-4519 or visit its website for current tuition information.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition costs, financial aid eligibility, and accreditation oversight compared to public or non-profit institutions.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly for details.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges and review federal outcome data via the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?438735.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The data does not directly address career-changer fit; however, program length and setting details are not reported for this campus in federal data, so prospective students should contact the school to discuss scheduling and format.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing or certification requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly for information on FAA certification requirements related to its A&P programs.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can contact the school by phone at (317) 243-4519 or visit its website at https://aviationmaintenance.edu/campuses/indianapolis-in for application details.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; check the College Scorecard for comparable institutions.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.