Master of
Business Administration in Aviation Management

The Master of Business Administration in Aviation Management is designed to prepare students for successful business careers in the aviation industry. Students don’t just learn theory — they get a hands-on education incorporating case studies and real-world projects.

Strong Career Potential

  • Whether looking to enter the aerospace industry or video game development, students graduate ready for careers in fast-growing and high-paying fields.

Hands-On Learning

  • Opportunities to participate in projects with local airports, NASA, Boeing and local businesses. 

Tracks

  • Students can choose an area of specialization, such as airport management, airlines management and more. 

Respected Accreditation

  • Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs

Get Hired

  • Employers covet our graduates for their experience, expertise and familiarity with modern business practices and the unique challenges of aviation businesses. 

Notable Careers

  • Aviation Analyst
  • Aviation Business Analyst
  • Deputy Director
  • Schedule Planning Specialist
  • Crew Scheduler

Growing Demand

  • Career opportunities in field are projected to grow 8% by 2030.
  • Median annual wage in this industry: $72,250

Notable Employers of Alumni

  • Delta Air Lines
  • Frontier Airlines

33 credits

Transfer Credit

Estimated Costs

Campuses Offering Degree

  • Daytona Beach, FL

Specializations

  • Airport Management
  • Airline Management
  • Finance
  • Aviation Human Resources
  • Aviation System Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Decision-Making Room – Collaborate in small group discussions.
  • Marketing Focus Room – Equipped with video recording capability.
  • Applied Aviation Simulation Lab – Experience specialized business modeling and simulation software.
  • Total Airspace and Airport Modeler – Receive training for airport and en route airspace modeling.

You can find more state-of-the-art labs and facilities at both residential campuses, and our leading virtual labs bring hands-on opportunities to you anywhere in the world.

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