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Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
Broomfield, Colorado · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:
Address: 10851 W 120th Ave, Broomfield, CO 80021 · Phone: (303) 466-1714 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is a private for-profit trade school in Broomfield, Colorado offering aviation maintenance (A&P) programs, accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, Spartan College's completion rate is 62.7%, below the Colorado average of 69.2%; median graduate debt is $19,188 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $59,093.
Cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; the school participates in Title IV federal financial aid, and about 12.2% 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 | $60,960 | $82,080 | $103,300 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Colorado (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 | Associate degree | 113 | $51,011 | $44,436 | $17,590 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate degree | 30 | $51,011 | $44,436 | $17,590 |
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
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is a private for-profit trade school located in Broomfield, Colorado, a small city setting. The campus is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges and participates in federal Title IV financial aid, meaning eligible students can use FAFSA-based aid, including Pell Grants, to help cover costs. The school's primary offering is its aviation maintenance (A&P) program, which accounted for 143 completers in the reporting period, out of an undergraduate enrollment of 397.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 62.7%, which falls below the Colorado state average of 69.2% for similar programs. Graduates who took out loans carried a median debt of $19,188, and median earnings 10 years after entry were reported at $59,093. About 12.2% of students at this campus received Pell Grants. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data.
This campus centers on a single trade family — aviation maintenance — rather than a broad mix of short certificate programs, which may suit students specifically pursuing an A&P mechanic career path rather than those exploring multiple trades. Whether the program length and schedule fit a career-changer's needs is not detailed in the data provided; prospective students should contact the school directly at (303) 466-1714 or visit spartan.edu. To independently verify accreditation status and outcome figures, consult the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard at the link provided for this institution.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in Broomfield, CO primarily offers aviation maintenance (A&P) programs, with 143 completers reported in this program family.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so eligible students can use FAFSA-based aid, including Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 62.7%, which is below the Colorado state average of 69.2% for similar programs.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates who borrowed carried a median debt of $19,188, according to federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry were reported at $59,093.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (303) 466-1714 for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Spartan College is a private for-profit institution, which can affect tuition pricing and financial aid packaging compared to public or non-profit schools.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported in the data provided; prospective students should contact the school directly or check spartan.edu for current program schedules.
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 at the College Scorecard link: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?126605.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The data provided does not include information on program scheduling or format that would confirm fit for career changers; contact the school to discuss options.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing or certification requirements after program completion are not reported in this data set; contact the school for details specific to its A&P program.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology at (303) 466-1714 or through its website, https://www.spartan.edu/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data on nearby schools offering the same trade is not included in this data set; the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?126605 can be used to look up other institutions for comparison.
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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.