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Aviation Management & Operations Doctor's Degree

Aviation Management & Operations Doctor’s Degrees

There are 71 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Aviation Management & Operations. Approximately 0% of recent graduates in this major were women. Also, 50.0% of Aviation Management & Operations graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Aviation Management & Operations Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 1,786 degrees were awarded toAviation Management & Operations majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Aviation Management & Operations at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 26
Associate’s Degree 195
Bachelor’s Degree 1,062
Master’s Degree 497
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 4

Earnings of Aviation Management & Operations Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Aviation Management & Operations of $69,369 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $54,735
4 years $69,369
5 years $80,156

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

The racial-ethnic distribution of Aviation Management & Operations graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 1 25.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1 25.0%
International Students 2 50.0%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Aviation Management & Operations Doctor's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 50.0% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 99 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Aviation Management & Operations. Learn more about the most popular below:

Florida State College at Jacksonville tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Aviation Management & Operations majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 216 people received their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Aviation Management & Operations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 156 people received their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is a popular choice for Aviation Management & Operations majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 122 doctor's degrees in Aviation Management & Operations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Lewis University

Romeoville, IL

Lewis University is a popular choice for Aviation Management & Operations majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 102 people received their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Aviation Management & Operations. This school awarded 96 doctor's degrees in Aviation Management & Operations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is a popular choice for Aviation Management & Operations majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 78 doctor's degrees in Aviation Management & Operations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University is a popular choice for Aviation Management & Operations majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Aviation Management & Operations. This school awarded 65 doctor's degrees in Aviation Management & Operations in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

University of North Dakota comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Aviation Management & Operations. This school awarded 64 doctor's degrees in Aviation Management & Operations in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide is a popular choice for Aviation Management & Operations majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 45 doctor's degrees in Aviation Management & Operations in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

CUNY York College

Jamaica, NY

CUNY York College is a popular choice for Aviation Management & Operations majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 39 doctor's degrees in Aviation Management & Operations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY

Farmingdale State College is a popular choice for Aviation Management & Operations majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 38 doctor's degrees in Aviation Management & Operations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Indiana State University is a popular choice for Aviation Management & Operations majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Aviation Management & Operations majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 33 doctor's degrees in Aviation Management & Operations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Florida Institute of Technology-Online is a popular choice for Aviation Management & Operations majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Middle Tennessee State University is a popular choice for Aviation Management & Operations majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 32 doctor's degrees in Aviation Management & Operations in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, WA

Central Washington University is a popular choice for Aviation Management & Operations majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 31 doctor's degrees in Aviation Management & Operations in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, MO

University of Central Missouri is a popular choice for Aviation Management & Operations majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 31 doctor's degrees in Aviation Management & Operations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon is a popular choice for Aviation Management & Operations majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 30 doctor's degrees in Aviation Management & Operations in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Florida Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Aviation Management & Operations majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Aviation Management & Operations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Aviation Management & Operations that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General 6,327
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 2,249
Air Transportation, Other 315
Air Traffic Controller 189
Remote Aircraft Pilot 127

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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