Accreditation

Guaranteed Transfer

Aims Community College participates in the Colorado statewide articulation agreement, and all courses that meet the Guaranteed Transfer criteria, set by the State of Colorado, will transfer to any 2- or 4-year public college or university in the state.

Accreditation

Aims Community College is proud to announce that on April 26, 2011, the College received notification of reaffirmation of full accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission.

Reaffirmation of Accreditation, April 26, 2011

The College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the
                North Central Association
                30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400
                Chicago, IL 60602-2504
                (312) 263-0456

AQIP

To maintain accreditation, Aims Community College participates in the Academic Quality Improvement Program (AQIP), a program of the Higher Learning Commission, which provides an alternative evaluation process for organizations already accredited by the Commission. AQIP is structured around quality improvement principles and processes and involves a structured set of goal-setting, networking, and accountability activities. AQIP’s goal is to infuse the principles and benefits of continuous improvement into the culture of colleges and universities in order to assure and advance the quality of higher education.

More on Aims and AQIP

Program Accreditation

Many academic programs at Aims are separately accredited by state or professional agencies.  The chart below lists the accreditation status of many of our programs.  Please contact the program’s division office for more details.