Estimated Cost of Aviation Programs

  • Costs for Aviation Maintenance Technology
    Program Tuition Course Fees Student Fees MISC Estimated Total
    Airframe Certificate $14,040 $1,605 $ 3,226 $5,000 (Tools)* $23,871
    Powerplant Certificate $14,424 $1,775 $ 3,210 $5,000 (Tools)* $24,409
    Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) $20,976 $2,385 $4,724 $5,000 (Tools)* $33,085
    A&P Certificates plus AAS $23,784 $2,385 $5,526 $5,000 (Tools)* $36,695

    *Tools are not needed until after the first semester.  Students will learn more about what kind of tools are required during the first semester.   

  • Costs for Air Traffic Control
     
    Program Tuition Course Fees Student Fees MISC Estimated Total
    AAS Air Traffic Control $14,472 $2,968 $3,228   $20,668
    Aeronautical Studies $30,330 $3,229 $6,504   $40,063
  • Costs for Aviation Management
    Program Tuition Course Fees Student Fees MISC Estimated Total
    BSAT Aviation Management $30,330 $1,299 $6,504   $38,133
  • Costs for Professional Piloting
    Program Tuition Course Fees Student Fees MISC Estimated Total
    AAS Professional Piloting $14,046 $379  $3,220 $66,475* $84,120
    BSAT Professional Piloting $30,330 $413  $6,504 $75,207* $112,454

    *MISC category includes flight fees with a 15% buffer, plus the estimated cost of checkrides.  Flight cost estimates for the AAS do not include the cost of CFI flying.  CFI Flying is optional but highly recommended for both the BSAT and AAS programs.  For more information on flight fees, please see the UAA Flight Training Costs page.  

 

Updated 7/1/2021:
Costs estimations are subject to change due to unknown conditions and variables.  Estimations include the price of resident tuition, course fees, student fees, and other associated costs specific to each program for the 2021-2022 school year. Cost of books and housing/meal plans are not included here.