Aviation & TransportationCIP 49.0104

Aviation Management

Covers the business, operations, and regulatory environment of commercial and general aviation including airport management, airline operations, FAA compliance, and aviation safety. Students may pursue instrument ratings and commercial pilot certificates alongside management coursework. Graduates work for airlines, airports, charter operators, and aviation consulting firms.

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Careers

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CLEP exams

Careers this major leads to

Airline Operations Director

Bachelor's Degree$47K–$239K+4% growth

Airport Operations Manager

Bachelor's Degree$47K–$239K+4% growth

Aviation Safety Inspector

Bachelor's Degree$40K–$137K+1% growth

Schools that offer Aviation Management

University of Central Missouri

Public University

Warrensburg, MO · $10,050/yr · 71% admit

CUNY York College

Public University

Jamaica, NY · $7,358/yr · 59% admit

Ohio State University

Public University

Columbus, OH · $13,244/yr · 53% admit

Hampton University

Private University

Hampton, VA · $30,592/yr · 46% admit

Auburn University

Public University

Auburn, AL · $12,890/yr · 44% admit

Ohio University

Public University

Athens, OH · $14,158/yr · 87% admit

Western Michigan University

Public University

Kalamazoo, MI · $15,252/yr · 85% admit

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

Public University

Oshkosh, WI · $8,532/yr · 89% admit

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

Private University

Flushing, NY · $29,810/yr

Baylor University

Private University

Waco, TX · $58,100/yr · 46% admit

Texas Southern University

Public University

Houston, TX · $9,173/yr · 97% admit

Central Washington University

Public University

Ellensburg, WA · $9,417/yr · 94% admit

University of North Dakota

Public University

Grand Forks, ND · $10,951/yr · 83% admit

Westminster University

Private University

Salt Lake City, UT · $43,528/yr · 70% admit

Eastern New Mexico University

Public University

Portales, NM · $7,194/yr · 28% admit

University of Alaska Anchorage

Public University

Anchorage, AK · $7,738/yr · 65% admit

California Baptist University

Private University

Riverside, CA · $41,228/yr · 80% admit

Texas A&M University Central Texas

Public University

Killeen, TX · $7,363/yr · 96% admit

LeTourneau University

Private University

Longview, TX · $37,160/yr · 49% admit

Florida Institute of Technology

Private University

Melbourne, FL · $45,900/yr · 64% admit

Jacksonville University

Private University

Jacksonville, FL · $47,830/yr · 58% admit

Lynn University

Private University

Boca Raton, FL · $44,480/yr · 80% admit

Southern New Hampshire University

Private University

Manchester, NH · $17,200/yr · 96% admit

Rocky Mountain College

Private University

Billings, MT · $35,582/yr · 75% admit

Southeastern Oklahoma State University

Public University

Durant, OK · $7,530/yr · 74% admit

Eastern Michigan University

Public University

Ypsilanti, MI · $16,240/yr · 83% admit

Dakota County Technical College

Technical School

Rosemount, MN · $6,679/yr

Liberty University

Private University

Lynchburg, VA · $22,465/yr · 99% admit

Walla Walla University

Private University

College Place, WA · $34,227/yr

Indiana State University

Public University

Terre Haute, IN · $10,258/yr · 92% admit

Louisiana Tech University

Public University

Ruston, LA · $10,125/yr · 62% admit

Delaware State University

Public University

Dover, DE · $10,670/yr · 55% admit

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Public University

Carbondale, IL · $13,334/yr · 92% admit

Thomas Edison State University

Public University

Trenton, NJ · $6,838/yr

Quick Facts

Field of Study

Aviation & Transportation

CIP Code

49.0104

Related Majors

Aviation

Commercial and private aviation - the general study of aviation and the aviation industry, including both in-flight and ground support operations. Coursework addresses the technical, business, and general aspects of air transportation systems.

Supply Chain & Logistics

Logistics and supply chain management - coordinating the flow of goods through an enterprise, from acquisition and receiving through internal allocation to handling and final delivery. Covers purchasing, inventory control, storage and handling, logistics planning, shipping and transportation, quality control, and resource estimation and budgeting.

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