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Undergraduate Certificate in Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician

Undergraduate Certificates in Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician

4,562 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 116 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer an undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 51 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.2% of airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician Majors

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 4,562 students earned their undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician. This makes it the 12th most popular undergraduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Undergraduate Certificate 4,562
Associate Degree 1,598
Basic Certificate 967
Bachelor’s Degree 16

Earnings of Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician students who are undergraduate certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician. About 91.5% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 4,172
Women 390
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The racial-ethnic distribution of airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 246
Black or African American 601
Hispanic or Latino 1,164
White 2,058
International Students 57
Other Races/Ethnicities 436
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There are 116 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

409 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 409 undergraduate certificates were handed out to airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician majors at National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay. Of these students, 6% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

319 Yearly Graduations
4% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 319 people received their undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician from Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta. About 4% of this group were women, and 68% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

176 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is National Aviation Academy of New England. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 176 people received their undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician from National Aviation Academy of New England. Of these students, 7% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

169 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. The airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician program at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology awarded 169 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 9% were women and 89% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

148 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Las Vegas. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. The airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician program at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Las Vegas awarded 148 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 69% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 9% were women.

#6

MIAT College of Technology

Canton, Michigan
140 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

MIAT College of Technology comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 140 people received their undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician from MIAT College of Technology. Of these students, 9% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

135 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Dallas is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 135 people received their undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician from Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Dallas. Of these students, 9% were women and 70% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Teterboro School of Aeronautics

Teterboro, New Jersey
133 Yearly Graduations
4% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Teterboro School of Aeronautics comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 133 undergraduate certificates were handed out to airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician majors at Teterboro School of Aeronautics. Of these students, 4% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

126 Yearly Graduations
4% Women
77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Orlando comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 126 undergraduate certificates were handed out to airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician majors at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Orlando. Around 77% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 4% were women.

125 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. The airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician program at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology awarded 125 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 11% were women and 82% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

117 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 117 undergraduate certificates were handed out to airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician majors at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 9% were women.

#12

Aviation Institute of Maintenance

Fremont, California
107 Yearly Graduations
12% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Aviation Institute of Maintenance. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 107 people received their undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician from Aviation Institute of Maintenance. About 12% of this group were women, and 76% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

103 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Houston. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 103 people received their undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician from Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Houston. Of these students, 10% were women and 70% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

76 Yearly Graduations
2% Women
77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

George T Baker Aviation Technical College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician. Each year, around 800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 76 people received their undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician from George T Baker Aviation Technical College. About 2% of this group were women, and 77% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Guilford Technical Community College

Jamestown, North Carolina
75 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Guilford Technical Community College. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 75 people received their undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician from Guilford Technical Community College. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 9% were women.

#16

Rock Valley College

Rockford, Illinois
73 Yearly Graduations
12% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rock Valley College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician. Each year, around 5,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 73 people received their undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician from Rock Valley College. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 12% were women.

73 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 73 people received their undergraduate certificate in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician from WSU Tech. About 10% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

70 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Chesapeake comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 70 undergraduate certificates were handed out to airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician majors at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Chesapeake. Of these students, 7% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

68 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. The airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician program at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology awarded 68 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 11% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

62 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 20th most popular school in the country for airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. The airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician program at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City awarded 62 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 7% were women and 37% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Automotive Mechanics Technology 11,554
Diesel Mechanics Technology 3,670
Aircraft Powerplant Technology 1,610
Collision & Repair Technology 1,093
Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance 1,093

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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