Danville Community College vs. Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk

Comparable Facts

Compare Danville Community College in Danville, VA with Aviation Institute of Maintenance Norfolk in Norfolk, VA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Danville Community College is larger than Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk based on total student enrollment (2,465 students vs. 270 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Danville Community College is located in Danville, VA (Small City setting); Aviation Institute of Maintenance Norfolk is in Norfolk, VA (Large Suburban setting).
• Danville Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Aviation Institute of Maintenance Norfolk is a private, for-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Danville Community College 22:1; Aviation Institute of Maintenance Norfolk 12:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Danville Community College are 32.6% lower than at Aviation Institute of Maintenance Norfolk ($8,900 vs. $13,195).
• Out-of-state tuition is 46.6% higher at Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk than at Danville Community College (about $5,327 more per year; $16,757 vs. $11,430).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Danville Community College than at Aviation Institute of Maintenance Norfolk (87% vs. 64%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Danville Community College students is 7.1% larger than aid received by Aviation Institute of Maintenance Norfolk students ($7,043 vs. $6,577).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Danville Community College and Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Danville Community College graduates have a $14,308 lower median loan debt than Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk graduates ($5,692 vs. $20,000).
• Among borrowers, Danville Community College graduates have an estimated $148 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk graduates ($58 vs. $206).
• More Danville Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk students, three years after graduation (35% vs. 20%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.