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A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the flying and/or navigation of commercial passenger and cargo, agricultural, public service, corporate and rescue fixed wing aircraft. Includes instruction in principles of aircraft design and performance; aircraft flight systems and controls; flight crew operations and procedures; radio communications; navigation procedures and systems; airways safety and traffic regulations; and governmental rules and regulations pertaining to piloting aircraft. Programs may qualify individuals to sit for the FAA commercial and airline aircrew examinations.
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| A major in Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 30
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL | 198
(24.2%) |  |  |
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| | University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND | 177
(9.0%) | |  |
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| | Utah Valley State College
Orem, UT | 124
(8.4%) |  |  |
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| | Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Prescott, AZ | 114
(35.6%) | | |
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| | Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI | 102
(2.3%) | | |
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| | Metropolitan State College of Denver
Denver, CO | 78
(3.1%) | | |
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| | Saint Louis University-Main Campus
Saint Louis, MO | 36
(2.3%) | | |
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| | Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS | 33
(0.9%) | | |
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| | Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA | 31
(2.2%) |  | |
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| | Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN | 31
(2.2%) | | |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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