Veterans Education Benefits
Proud to Serve Those Who Served
AIMM Is an Approved Veterans’ Training Facility
The Atlanta Institute of Music and Media (AIMM) is approved by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the Georgia State Approving Agency to provide education and training to eligible veterans, active-duty service members, and their dependents.
We will continue to offer our students the finest programs and facilities possible, and look forward to your continued education and artistic growth at our institution.
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About AIMM’s Veterans’ Training Approval
AIMM is an approved veterans’ training facility offering programs designed to help students turn their creative passion into a professional career. Eligible veterans and their dependents may use VA education benefits, such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill® or other VA programs, to pursue music and media education at AIMM.
AIMM’s programs blend hands-on technical training with creative performance — preparing students for success in recording, production, performance, and media-related industries.
Contact for VA Certification:
Diane Searcy
VA Certifying Official
📧 dianesearcy@aimm.edu
📞 (470) 508-9211
Programs Approved for VA Education Benefits
Eligible students may use VA education benefits for the following AIMM programs:
Associate of Applied Science in Music Production and Audio for Media
- Available online or on-campus
- Learn professional recording, mixing, mastering, and audio post-production for film, TV, and gaming
Associate of Applied Science in Music and Technology
- Available on-campus
- Choose a concentration in Guitar, Bass, Drums, Keyboard, or Voice
- Combine performance and recording technology training for today’s music industry
Performance Certificate
- Available on-campus
- Focus on technical mastery, performance development, and live/studio experience
(All programs are accredited by the Council on Occupational Education and authorized by the Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission.)
How to Get Started
- Apply to AIMM
Submit your application online or contact the admissions team for guidance.
- Request VA Benefits
After acceptance, complete your VA Education Benefits application at www.va.gov/education.
- Contact the VA Certifying Official
Diane Searcy will help certify your enrollment and ensure your benefits are processed correctly.
Supporting Veterans in Creative Careers
AIMM is dedicated to helping veterans transition into meaningful creative careers. Our campus fosters a collaborative community of musicians, producers, and media professionals — providing the structure, mentorship, and technology to succeed in today’s industry.
At AIMM, we believe your discipline, dedication, and experience as a veteran can translate powerfully into the world of music and media. Whether your goal is to produce, perform, or create, our programs are designed to help you build the skills and confidence to thrive in a new creative career.
Important Information and Compliance Statement
AIMM is approved to accept VA education benefits for eligible veterans and dependents. Eligibility and benefit levels are determined by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. For more information on available benefits, visit www.va.gov/education or contact AIMM’s VA Certifying Official.
GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website.
Ready to Begin Your Next Chapter?
Take the next step toward your future in music and media. AIMM is proud to support veterans and their families through high-quality, hands-on training designed to build creative careers.
Ready to Pursue your passion and learn at AIMM?
Submit an application today to turn your dreams into reality with hands-on training, industry access, and more.