A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the management of aviation industry operations and services. Includes instruction in airport operations, ground traffic direction, ground support and flightline operations, passenger and cargo operations, flight safety and security operations, aviation industry regulation, and related business aspects of managing aviation enterprises.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | 158 | 5% | $10,520 |
| 2 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 112 | 3% | $29,367 |
| 3 | Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology | 89 | 32% | $48,460 |
| 4 | Florida Institute of Technology | 81 | 5% | $59,530 |
| 5 | Lewis University | 71 | 4% | $46,758 |
| 6 | Broward College | 68 | 1% | $5,834 |
| 7 | Middle Georgia State University | 51 | 4% | $15,895 |
| 8 | University of North Dakota | 43 | 1% | $22,091 |
| 9 | CUNY York College | 40 | 3% | $8,522 |
| 10 | Farmingdale State College | 38 | 2% | $24,744 |
| 11 | 37 | 1% | $23,146 | |
| 12 | Miami Dade College | 37 | 0% | $4,338 |
| 13 | Western Michigan University | 36 | 1% | $26,009 |
| 14 | 35 | 0% | $27,367 | |
| 15 | Cypress College | 34 | 1% | $3,113 |
| 16 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 34 | 0% | $22,822 |
| 17 | 31 | 1% | $19,953 | |
| 18 | Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus | 31 | 2% | $18,936 |
| 19 | 26 | 3% | $20,068 | |
| 20 | University of Dubuque | 26 | 5% | $45,890 |
| 21 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon | 24 | 5% | $7,312 |
| 22 | Louisiana Tech University | 23 | 1% | $21,267 |
| 23 | Florida State College at Jacksonville | 21 | 0% | $14,589 |
| 24 | Central Washington University | 21 | 1% | $23,201 |
| 25 | Metropolitan State University of Denver | 20 | 1% | $9,066 |
| 26 | Florida Institute of Technology-Online | 19 | 2% | N/A |
| 27 | Texas State Technical College | 17 | 1% | $19,530 |
| 28 | Sacramento City College | 16 | 1% | $2,958 |
| 29 | Eastern Michigan University | 15 | 0% | $26,196 |
| 30 | Green River College | 15 | 1% | $4,923 |
| 31 | Orange Coast College | 15 | 0% | $3,103 |
| 32 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 12 | 0% | $28,986 |
| 33 | Rocky Mountain College | 10 | 4% | $41,472 |
| 34 | Lynn University | 10 | 1% | $56,823 |
| 35 | 9 | 0% | $22,964 | |
| 36 | Academy College | 9 | 25% | $19,113 |
| 37 | University of Alaska Anchorage | 8 | 0% | $27,190 |
| 38 | Texas Southern University | 7 | 1% | $25,343 |
| 39 | Westminster College | 7 | 1% | $48,264 |
| 40 | Hampton University | 7 | 1% | $42,380 |
| 41 | Polk State College | 6 | 0% | $5,366 |
| 42 | Marywood University | 6 | 1% | $51,960 |
| 43 | Southwestern Illinois College | 6 | 0% | $5,292 |
| 44 | Dutchess Community College | 6 | 1% | $20,122 |
| 45 | Glendale Community College | 6 | 0% | $3,093 |
| 46 | California Baptist University | 5 | 0% | $47,694 |
| 47 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | 5 | 1% | $53,046 |
| 48 | San Diego Miramar College | 5 | 0% | $2,998 |
| 49 | Alaska Career College | 5 | 2% | N/A |
| 50 | Western Oklahoma State College | 4 | 1% | $16,622 |
| 51 | Baylor University | 4 | 0% | $62,527 |
| 52 | Hallmark University | 4 | 1% | N/A |
| 53 | St Petersburg College | 4 | 0% | $4,282 |
| 54 | Jacksonville University | 4 | 0% | $54,868 |
| 55 | Texas A & M University-Central Texas | 4 | 0% | N/A |
| 56 | LeTourneau University | 3 | 1% | $44,420 |
| 57 | Walla Walla University | 3 | 1% | $37,890 |
| 58 | Community College of Baltimore County | 3 | 0% | $5,706 |
| 59 | Community College of Allegheny County | 2 | 0% | $5,815 |
| 60 | Lake Superior College | 2 | 0% | $6,666 |
| 61 | 2 | 0% | $20,504 | |
| 62 | Palomar College | 2 | 0% | $3,256 |
| 63 | Averett University | 1 | 1% | $47,918 |
| 64 | Santa Fe College | 1 | 0% | $3,346 |
| 65 | Luzerne County Community College | 1 | 0% | $7,430 |
| 66 | San Diego Christian College | 1 | 1% | $48,400 |
| 67 | 1 | 0% | $24,923 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Aviation/Airway Management and Operations program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.