Aviation Institute of Maintenance Houston

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Aviation Institute of Maintenance Houston is a private career college in Houston, Texas, founded in 2009. It offers 1 training program, with listed tuition of $36,000. The school reports a 74% graduation rate and 75% job placement. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).

Accredited

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)

Selective

Enrollment

$36,000

Avg. Tuition

360

Total Students

Suburban

Houston, TX

Founded 2009

Single campus near Hobby Airport

About Aviation Institute of Maintenance Houston

Aviation Institute of Maintenance Houston is a private career school located at 7651 Airport Blvd near William P. Hobby Airport, one of more than a dozen campuses operated by Aviation Institute of Maintenance nationwide. The campus offers the Aviation Maintenance Technician certificate program, which is FAA-certificated under 14 CFR Part 147 and prepares graduates to test for FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification. Training facilities include an 18,000-square-foot airplane hangar with a tool room and electronics labs, plus two additional labs of 3,400 and 21,000 square feet used for powerplant and airframe training with propellers, engines, and other aircraft equipment. Both day and evening class schedules are available. The school is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) and participates in federal Title IV financial aid programs; College Scorecard reports an enrollment of about 360 students. In the school's 2025 ACCSC student outcomes disclosure, the Houston campus reported a 74 percent graduation rate and a 75 percent in-field employment rate for the Aviation Maintenance Technician cohort that began between September 2021 and August 2022. The campus sits within reach of George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Hobby Airport, NASA's Johnson Space Center, and the Houston Spaceport, and career services include job placement assistance, networking events, and job fairs. No on-campus housing is offered.

Trade Programs Available

Programs Offered

Aviation Maintenance Technology

Diploma + FAA A&P prep

Duration: 21 months
Tuition: $36,000

Learning Format

Student-to-Instructor Ratio
18:1
Hands-On Training
75%
Start Dates
Rolling, monthly cohorts
Externship
Not included

Schedule Options

Day Classes Evening Classes

Admissions

Selective

Enrollment

18+

Minimum Age

$100

Application Fee

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Entrance assessment
  • Color vision and hearing requirements (FAA)

Cost & Financial Aid

Average Tuition $36,000
Books & Supplies $1,500
Equipment Fees $1,000
Estimated Total $38,500

Financial Aid Options

Financial Aid Available GI Bill Accepted WIA Approved Payment Plans

Available Scholarships

  • AIM Scholarships
  • Veterans benefits

Graduate Outcomes

74%

Graduation Rate

75%

Job Placement Rate

N/A

Licensure Pass Rate

Salary Information

$38,623

Average Starting Salary

Top Employers

United AirlinesAmerican AirlinesSouthwest AirlinesHouston-area MRO providers

Student Services

Job Placement Assistance Career Services Tutoring Available

Aviation Institute of Maintenance Houston: Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Aviation Institute of Maintenance Houston cost?

Listed tuition at Aviation Institute of Maintenance Houston is $36,000. A $100 application fee applies. Financial aid is available for eligible students. Contact the school to confirm current pricing and what's included.

What programs does Aviation Institute of Maintenance Houston offer?

Aviation Institute of Maintenance Houston offers 1 program: Aviation Maintenance Technology (21 months).

Is Aviation Institute of Maintenance Houston accredited?

Yes — Aviation Institute of Maintenance Houston is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).

How do I enroll at Aviation Institute of Maintenance Houston?

Applicants typically need: High school diploma or GED; Entrance assessment; Color vision and hearing requirements (FAA). The minimum age is 18.

Does Aviation Institute of Maintenance Houston offer evening or weekend classes?

Yes — Aviation Institute of Maintenance Houston offers day, evening classes.

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