by our College Data Analytics TeamMake an informed decision about your education by understanding Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta retention and graduation rates. First year retention rates let you know how many first-time, full-time students students come back for their second year. Graduation rates tell you how many students complete their degree and how long it takes.
The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.
With 74% students making it past their freshmen year, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta has freshmen retention rates above the national average.
Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.
When looking at just colleges and universities in Georgia, the average is 65.40%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta | 74% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Georgia | 65.40% |
How many of the estimated 372 students in the class of 2023 actually finished their degree in a timely fashion?
Four years after beginning their degree, 67% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 67% of the students had graduated and after eight years 67% of this class completed their degree.
Any student who completes their bachelor's degree within six years is considered to have graduated on time, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This makes the offical Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta graduation rate 67%.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 372 | 67% |
| Six Years | 372 | 67% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 185 | 33% |
The non-completers rate is anyone who is not still enrolled at the institution after eight years. Both transfer students and drop-outs could be included in this group.
Approximately 185 students or 33% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 185 students who did not complete their degree?
0 are still enrolled.
63 transferred to another institution.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta lost contact with the remaining 122 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Transferred | 63 | 34.1% |
| Dropped Out | 122 | 65.9% |
Traditional first-time, full-time students under 25 tend to graduate in four years far more often than other students. Some schools serve mostly traditional students while others serve more 'non-traditional' students — part-timers or those returning after time away — who commonly take longer to finish.
Traditional Students:
First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.
Non-Traditional Students:
Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.
The majority of students at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.
Comparing the graduation rates of the specific cohorts below can be more revealing than the overall graduation rates.
First-time / full-time students at Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta represent 51.71% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta graduation rate was 65%, and by the eight year mark, 65% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.
| Completions | Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 65% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 65% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 65% | 47.82% |
101 first-time / full-time students or 35% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
31 transferred to another institution.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta lost contact with the remaining 70 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 31 | 30.69% |
| Dropped Out | 70 | 69.31% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data for this cohort at Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta.
Returning / full-time students at Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta represent 30.70% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta graduation rate was 73%, and by the eight year mark, 73% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.
| Completions | Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 73% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 73% | 55.07% |
46 non first-time / part-time students or 27% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
23 transferred to another institution.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta lost contact with the remaining 23 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 23 | 50.00% |
| Dropped Out | 23 | 50.00% |
Returning / part-time students at Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta represent 17.59% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta graduation rate was 61%, and by the eight year mark, 61% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 30.46% after four years, 36.03% after six years, and 37.80% after eight years.
| Completions | Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 61% | 30.46% |
| Six Years | 61% | 36.03% |
| Eight Years | 61% | 37.80% |
38 non first-time / part-time students or 39% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
9 transferred to another institution.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta lost contact with the remaining 29 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 9 | 23.68% |
| Dropped Out | 29 | 76.32% |
