We may be a bit bias in our opinion of the aviation industry…but, we DON’T CARE! Who wouldn’t want to work in an industry that offers you the opportunity to see the world – work within an international community – live on the cutting edge of science and engineering – and develop new and improved ways to experience travel through aviation?
We’ve assembled a list of some phenomenal institutions that can help you to get where you want to be in an aviation career. For a full list, visit https://www.eaa.org/en/eaa/aviation-education-and-resources/eaa-youth-education/aviation-schools-colleges-and-programs. When you’re done, call IFE to start your career.

Get your education in a field that never stops growing…aviation!
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
Auburn University | Alabama | COB – Dept of Aviation Management & Logistics – Aviation Management – Professional Flight Management – Logistics – MBA with Aviation Management concentration |
Arizona State University | Arizona | Aeronautical Management Technology |
Northrop Rice Aviation Institute of Technology | California | A&P |
San Jose State University | California | Aerospace Engineering Aviation and Technology |
Aimes Community College | Colorado | Aviation Technology – Assoc of Applied Science; – General Aviation Pilot Option – Professional Pilot Option Aviation Certificates – Single, multi, flight instructor |
Metropolitan State College of Denver | Colorado | Airframe Power Plant Mechanics Aviation & Aerospace Science Department |
Broward Community College | Florida | Aerospace Engineering Aviation Institute |
Florida Institute of Technology | Florida | College of Aeronautics |
Jacksonville University | Florida | Aeronautics |
Lynn University | Florida | School of Aeronautics |
Miami Dade Community College | Florida | EIG-Watson School of Aviation |
Honolulu Community College | Hawaii | Aeronautics Maintenance & Technology |
Iowa Lakes Community College | Iowa | Aviation/Airport Management |
University of Dubuque | Iowa | Flight Operations and Aviation Management |
Lewis University | Illinois | Department of Aviation |
Quincy University | Illiois | Professional Pilot/Aviation Management |
Southern Illinois University – Carbondale | Illinois | Aviation Programs |
Indiana State University | Indiana | Department of Aerospace Technology |
Purdue University | Indiana | College of Technology – Aviation Technology |
Kansas State University – Salina | Kansas | Aviation |
Bridgewater State College | Massachusetts | School of Business – Aviation Science Department – BS Aviation Science – Aviation Mgt, Flight Training |
Community College of Baltimore County | Maryland | Aviation Management |
Andrews University Airpark | Michigan | Program of Aviation Flight – Dept of Aeronautics – BT in Flight, Flight & Maintenance, Flight & Business – Assoc in Technology – Minor in Flight – Flight Certificates |
Eastern Michigan University | Michigan | Aviation Flight Technology and Aviation Management |
Michigan Institute of Aviation and Technology | Michigan | Airframe and Powerplant; Power Technician; Transportation Dispatch Specialist |
Northwestern Michigan College | Michigan | Aviation – Flight Technology |
Western Michigan University | Michigan | Aerospace Engineering |
Academy Education Center | Minnesota | Aviation Business Professional Pilot; Aircraft Dispatch |
Inver Hills Community College | Minnesota | Air Traffic Control Business Aviation Professional Pilot |
Metropolitan State University | Minnesota | Aviation Management |
Minneapolis Community & Technical College | Minnesota | ATC/Aircraft Technician |
Minnesota State University – Mankato | Minnesota | Aviation Department |
St. Cloud State University | Minnesota | Aviation |
Parks College (St. Louis University) | Missouri | Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering |
University of Central Missouri | Missouri | Department of Aviation |
Delta State University | Mississippi | Department of Commercial Aviation |
Lenoir Community College | North Carolina | Aviation Management & Career Pilot Technology |
Western Nebraska Community College | Nebraska | Aviation Maintenance |
Mercer County Community College | New Jersey | Aviation Customer Relations Aviation Flight Technology Aviation Management |
San Jacinto College | New Mexico | Aerospace Academy |
San Juan College | New Mexico | Mesa Pilot Development Program |
College of Aeronautics | New York | |
Dowling College | New York | Aeronautics |
Schenectady County Community College | New York | Aviation Science |
St. Francis College | New York | Aviation Business Studies |
State University of NY – Farmingdale | New York | Aviation Education Center |
Vaughn College | New York | Aviation Program |
Bowling Green State University | Ohio | College of Technology – Aviation Studies – Aviation Management & Operations – Aviation Technical Management – Flight Technology & Operations |
Sinclair Community College | Ohio | Aviation Technology |
Kent State University | Ohio | Aeronautics Division |
Ohio University | Ohio | Department of Aviation |
Oklahoma State University | Oklahoma | School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering |
Southeastern Oklahoma State University | Oklahoma | Aviation Science Institute |
University of Oklahoma | Oklahoma | Aviation Program |
Western Oklahoma State College | Oklahoma | Aviation / Aviation Mechanic |
Community College of Beaver County | Pennsylvania | Aviation Sciences |
Marywood University | Pennsylvania | Airport/Aviation Management |
Pennsylvania College of Technology | Pennsylvania | Aviation Maintenance Technology |
South Dakota State University | South Dakota | Aviation Education |
Middle Tennessee State University | Tennessee | Aerospace Program |
Tennessee State University | Tennessee | Aeronautical & Industrial Technology |
Tennessee Technology Center – Nashville | Tennessee | Aviation Maintenance Technology |
Baylor University | Texas | Institute for Air Science – BS Aviation Science |
Central Texas College | Texas | Aviation Science |
LeTorneau University | Texas | School of Aeronautical Science |
Mountain View College | Texas | Aviation Technology |
Tarleton State University – Central Texas | Texas | Aviation Science |
Texas State Technical College – Waco | Texas | Aircraft Pilot Training Aviation Maintenance Avionics |
Cranfield College of Aeronautics | United Kingdom | Cranfield University of Aerospace |
Salt Lake Community College | Utah | Aviation Technology Aviation Maintenance Technology Professional Pilot |
Utah State University | Utah | Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering |