Online Bachelor of Science in Aviation Management

As a premier aviation school in San Diego, San Diego Christian College provides students with a Christian education that prepares them for leadership positions within the fields of aviation and transportation. This degree program is also offered on campus or in a hybrid format. SDC’s Online Aviation Management degree program is designed to balance important business acumen with the necessary coursework in aviation. To learn more about SDC’s Aviation Management degree in San Diego, and why our flexible on- or off-campus program would be the perfect choice for you, fill out the form on this page!

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Liberty University has the largest flight school in Virginia and offers an online Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics for students who are Air Transport Pilots or who possess a commercial pilot's certificate. Students in the B.S. in Aeronautics degree program will gain a practical understanding of aviation plus the effective aeronautical decision-making skills needed for a career as a commercial, military or missionary pilot. Courses will help you gain comprehensive knowledge for safe flight operations including how to respond to various weather, aero-medical issues, and legal responsibilities. Non-Discrimination Policy

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Degree Concentrations B.S. in Aviation, Aerospace Management concentration B.S. in Aviation, Professional Flight Multi Engine Land (100 MEL hours) concentration B.S. in Aviation, Professional Flight Multi Engine Land (150 MEL hours) concentration B.S. in Aviation, Aerospace Technology concentration Minor in Aviation (Flight) Minor in Aerospace Management Who Would be Interested in Aviation?

Students who will excel in this field :

Are interested in aerospace technologies, flight careers as professional pilots, and aviation management Are strong problem solvers Like math and science Why Aviation?

Degree Benefits

The differentiating elements of E.K.U.'s world-class aviation program are:... [-]

The Professional Pilot program provides you with the skills, knowledge, and attitudes required for a successful flying career in the aviation industry. You'll possess flying skills and knowledge that far exceeds the requirements of the Federal Aviation Administration.

Aviation is one of UCM's unique and well-known programs. Beyond that, it's received national acclaim and is home to the only university-owned airport in Missouri.

The UCM Department of Aviation's Professional Pilot Fixed Wing Program is Part 141 approved under the Federal Aviation Administration. UCM is AABI accredited. UCM is FAA approved for Reduced ATP minimum. UCM maintains a training fleet including: Cessna single-engine training aircraft Baron Beechcraft Multiengine aircraft Redbird simulators 737 simulator You will have the opportunity to work in the department or at the airport, gaining valuable experience while earning money. Your education will be a personalized, hands-on experience. UCM aviation courses are now being offered at Whiteman Air Force Base. Why Choose Professional Pilot at UCM? This program is accredited by the Aviation Accreditation Board International and is an FAA Certified Part 141 Flight School. The university owns 18 flight-ready aircrafts for flight training including a fleet of Cessna 172 Skyhawks, multi-engine aircrafts, gliders and a hot-air balloon. The department's flight simulation equipment includes several advanced aviation flight training devices including a 737NG AAFD. ... [-]

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is proud to introduce our Bachelor of Science degree in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (U.A.S.). This exciting new degree has evolved into one of the most hands-on degree programs offered at E.R.A.U. Prescott and prepares graduates to enter a rapidly growing and changing industry. The Federal Aviation Administration (F.A.A.) predicts that the fleet of commercial small U.A.S.s in the United States will approach 550,000 by the year 2020. Consequently, tens of thousands of U.A.S. professionals will be needed who are capable of safely planning and executing U.A.S. missions and effectively delivering the end products to their customers.

Focusing on commercial and civil applications, the U.A.S. degree empowers graduates to meet current and future employment demands. The degree qualifies students from all nationalities as subject matter experts in data collection, retrieval, editing, display, and delivery. For example, refer to the video on this page which shows a three-dimensional model of the E.R.A.U. Hazy Library created using our U.A.S. equipment and software. Models such as these are very useful for a variety of industries because they enable the calculation of important surveying parameters such as surface area, volume, height, width, coordinates, etc.... [-]

The Air Traffic Management (A.T.M.) program is a degree designed for students whose goal is to achieve employment in air traffic control or a related field. The A.T.M. academic courses are designed to provide exposure to procedures and operations consistent with those found in Federal Aviation Administration (F.A.A.) air traffic control facilities. The curriculum also provides broad knowledge and skills in mathematics, physics, communications, safety, meteorology, and aeronautics. Graduates of this program generally have excellent employment opportunities after graduation.

According to the F.A.A., the median annual wage for air traffic control specialists was $127,805 in 2016. In addition to high salaries, air traffic control specialists receive excellent benefits that include a variety of insurance, retirement, leave, and flexible spending options for employees and their families. The F.A.A. is projected to hire over twelve thousand new controllers over the next seven to ten years.... [-]

About two-thirds of airline pilots will retire in the coming years, and other areas of the aviation industry — such as helicopter and airline dispatch — are undersupplied with qualified applicants. Through an agreement with Universal Helicopters Inc. (U.H.I.), students in the Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Science (Rotary Wing) program receive flight training at the U.H.I. Center of Excellence facility at Prescott’s Love Field Airport. Students will study aviation safety, environmental operations, crew resource management, flight management systems, flight planning, and advanced helicopter operations. Specific topics will include low-level flight planning, mountain flight, night-vision device operation, operations in adverse weather, and the management of operations, training, personnel, and maintenance. Students will receive flight ratings to include, Private, Instrument, commercial, etc. The B.S. in Aeronautical Science (Rotary Wing) combines flight training with academic preparation in the technical and managerial aspects of aviation — the skills and knowledge demanded by today's aviation industry. The program emphasizes the following skill sets in the education of its pilots:... [-]

The Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Science (Fixed Wing) combines flight training with academic preparation in the technical and managerial aspects of aviation — the skills and knowledge demanded by today's aviation industry. About two-thirds of airline pilots will retire in the coming years, and other areas of the aviation industry are also undersupplied with qualified applicants. In today's airlines, one in four pilots is an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University graduate.

The advantage is clear: Entering the aviation job market with a degree from Embry-Riddle Prescott will ensure you are considered for the top jobs in the industry.

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The Aviation Business Administration degree program, offered by the Department of Business, reflects the ever-changing and demanding environment of business, government, and the aviation industry. The curriculum is designed to provide graduates with the knowledge and skills essential to their successful entry into business and society. Emphasis is placed on effective communications, quantitative skills, global awareness, social responsibility, information technology, critical thinking skills, teamwork, business functional skills, aviation/aerospace industry familiarity, and a commitment to lifelong learning.

This degree program offers a unique educational experience for the business-focused student. It is the appropriate foundation for entry into career opportunities in business, aviation management, financial management, or flight operations. Course requirements include computer applications, group/individual projects and presentations, and a blend of theory and applications to best prepare students for a variety of positions in the workplace. Colloquia, forums, visiting speakers, interesting field trip experiences, and interdisciplinary opportunities/activities serve to enrich the curriculum.... [-]

The Department of Aviation in the School of Engineering and Technology provides students with preparation for a variety of careers in aviation. Combined with a strong liberal arts background, the aviation program prepares students to participate in building the future of the aviation industry. The Department also prepares its students to be professionals by demonstrating the value of life-long learning through research projects and the value of service to the University, aviation profession, and community. Hampton University’s Department of Aviation is the only one of the 105 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (H.B.C.U.) in America with a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved A.T.C.I. program.... [-]