Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Degree

The fascinating world of Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering is a field of study in business focused on the design and functionality of spacecraft, aircraft, satellites, and military applications. Get more details below including other Pennsylvania colleges that offer aeronautical and aerospace engineering degrees.

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Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics (PIA)

720 13th St, Beaver Falls, PA

Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics is a two-year private career college that provides career oriented education for its students. Students can select from a few areas of study, including:

• Transportation and Materials Moving
• Engineering Technology
• Mechanic and Repair Technology
• Health and Clinical Professions
• Computer and Information Sciences

Over the past several years Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics awarded degrees to over a thousand students with 90% of students who start the program continuing on to complete it. Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics offers at least ten different programs available. Some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Bus and Truck Driver
• Construction, Heavy Equipment Operation
• Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Technology
• Avionics Maintenance Technology
• Electrical Maintenance and Repair Technology
• Medical Transcription

To help students and alumni succeed, Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics may offer support services like those listed below:

• Remedial courses
• Academic counseling for students
• Work study style employment
• Employment search assistance

The last reported accreditation for Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics was done by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Get more information by visiting the school's official website, where you can see admissions information, financial aid & tuition, and disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics has offered the following academic levels for students:

• Associate's Degree
• Less Than Four-Year Award

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

Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians

Description

Operate, install, calibrate, and maintain integrated computer/communications systems, consoles, simulators, and other data acquisition, test, and measurement instruments and equipment, which are used to launch, track, position, and evaluate air and space vehicles. May record and interpret test data.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, aerospace engineering and operations technicians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.6% from 2014 to 2024

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