Commercial Airline Pilot Degree

Simply put, a Commercial Airline Pilot and Flight Crew is a field of study in business focused on flight, navigation, and accommodations of airplanes, helicopters and other FAA approved aircraft. Get more details below including other Michigan colleges that offer commercial airline pilot degrees.

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Academy College

492 Capital Ave SW, Battle Creek, MI

Academy College is a four-year private institution dedicated to offering a solid education for students in Minneapolis and surrounding areas. Students can select from many areas of study, including:

• Business and Marketing Studies
• Transportation and Materials Moving
• Health and Clinical Professions
• Computer and Information Sciences
• Visual and Performing Arts

Last year over forty students graduated with 43% of those who start the program continue it to completion. More than twenty different programs are offered at Academy College, including degrees as high as a Bachelor's degree. Listed below are the more popular programs offered:

• Business Administration
• Air Transportation
• Medical Assistant
• Web Design
• Medical Insurance Coding

To help students and recent graduates, Academy College may provide services including:

• Online classes
• Classes offered on nights and weekends
• Career path counseling
• Work study style employment
• Assisting students to find work

Academy College has been accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools since 1976. Get more information by visiting the school's official website, where you can learn about classes offered, financial aid & tuition, and disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Commercial Airline Pilot Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Academy College has offered the following programs for students:

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

Description

Pilot and navigate the flight of fixed-wing, multi-engine aircraft, usually on scheduled air carrier routes, for the transport of passengers and cargo. Requires Federal Air Transport Pilot certificate and rating for specific aircraft type used. Includes regional, National, and international airline pilots and flight instructors of airline pilots.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 1.1% from 2014 to 2024

Commercial Pilots

Description

Pilot and navigate the flight of fixed-winged aircraft on nonscheduled air carrier routes, or helicopters. Requires Commercial Pilot certificate. Includes charter pilots with similar certification, and air ambulance and air tour pilots.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, commercial pilots employment is expected to grow at a rate of 10.5% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).