Professional Pilot

Located in Richmond, Kentucky, Eastern Kentucky University offers three aviation bachelor’s degree programs as well as two minors that students can add to their degree plan. Eastern Kentucky was among the nation’s first FAA-approved 1,000 hour Restricted ATP institutions.

Located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Eastern Mennonite University offers a business major with a concentration in aviation and a certificate program. The university is home to the only collegiate aviation program in south central Pennsylvania.

Located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, Eastern Michigan University offers three bachelor’s degree programs with aviation focuses. Students who follow a flying track can choose from four airports from which they can train.

Located in Jacksonville, Florida, Florida State College at Jacksonville offers four associate degree programs with focuses in aviation, as well as four aviation certificate tracks. The school enrolls students year-round.

Located in Puyallup, Washington, Clover Park Technical College offers three associate aviation programs and one bachelor’s degree path. The school has been training pilots since shortly after World War II.

Located in Smithfield, North Carolina, Blue Line Aviation has a 50,000 square foot headquarters with state-of-the-art facilities to bring the flight school to a new level. 

Located in Arizona, Florida, and Texas, Aeroguard Flight Training has four locations to offer an accelerated flight training program with connections to multiple airlines.

Located in both Kissimmee and Fort Pierce, Florida, Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology offers both an associates degree and a bachelor’s degree with a flight focus. The school also has a certificate-only flight path as well as a maintenance program. Ratings are able to be achieved in independence of a degree.

Located in Asheville, North Carolina, Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College offers two Associate of Applied Science degrees and two certificate programs. It is the only R-ATP school in the Carolinas and one of 12 in the Southeast.

Located in Moses Lake, Washington, Big Bend Community College offers two Associate of Applied Science degree paths and a certificate program. All aviation programs offered at Big Bend Community College are two years.