A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all aircraft components other than engines, propellers, avionics, and instruments. Includes instruction in layout and fabrication of sheet metal, fabric, wood, and other materials into structural members, parts, and fittings, and replacement of damaged or worn parts such as control cables and hydraulic units.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay | 315 | 96% | N/A |
| 2 | Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology | 291 | 100% | N/A |
| 3 | Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta | 254 | 86% | $17,357 |
| 4 | Edmonds Community College | 212 | 9% | $17,666 |
| 5 | MIAT College of Technology | 196 | 43% | $13,933 |
| 6 | Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Dallas | 176 | 81% | $17,457 |
| 7 | Rock Valley College | 157 | 9% | $4,965 |
| 8 | Teterboro School of Aeronautics | 142 | 100% | N/A |
| 9 | Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Orlando | 139 | 100% | $17,457 |
| 10 | Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology | 133 | 47% | $48,460 |
| 11 | Tarrant County College District | 130 | 2% | $3,266 |
| 12 | Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Las Vegas | 117 | 95% | $17,457 |
| 13 | Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Philadelphia | 106 | 95% | $17,457 |
| 14 | Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston | 101 | 100% | $17,457 |
| 15 | Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology | 94 | 62% | $16,631 |
| 16 | Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology | 88 | 4% | $7,104 |
| 17 | National Aviation Academy of New England | 87 | 100% | N/A |
| 18 | Aviation Institute of Maintenance | 77 | 100% | $17,457 |
| 19 | Chaffey College | 74 | 1% | $3,089 |
| 20 | Central Georgia Technical College | 73 | 1% | $4,378 |
| 21 | Chandler-Gilbert Community College | 71 | 3% | $21,590 |
| 22 | St Philip's College | 68 | 3% | $4,311 |
| 23 | Orange Coast College | 67 | 1% | $3,103 |
| 24 | Portland Community College | 65 | 1% | $6,029 |
| 25 | Guilford Technical Community College | 61 | 3% | $3,709 |
| 26 | Caribbean Aviation Training Institute Inc | 61 | 88% | $11,565 |
| 27 | Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology | 59 | 100% | N/A |
| 28 | Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus | 55 | 6% | $12,990 |
| 29 | Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City | 54 | 100% | $17,457 |
| 30 | Spokane Community College | 52 | 3% | $4,681 |
| 31 | Enterprise State Community College | 52 | 18% | $5,940 |
| 32 | West Los Angeles College | 52 | 3% | $3,137 |
| 33 | Savannah Technical College | 51 | 2% | $4,044 |
| 34 | Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis | 51 | 85% | $17,457 |
| 35 | Texas State Technical College | 51 | 2% | $19,530 |
| 36 | San Diego Miramar College | 46 | 2% | $2,998 |
| 37 | Broward College | 44 | 0% | $5,834 |
| 38 | Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas | 43 | 100% | $17,457 |
| 39 | Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chesapeake | 42 | 100% | $17,457 |
| 40 | Columbus State Community College | 41 | 1% | $5,813 |
| 41 | Mohawk Valley Community College | 38 | 4% | $19,477 |
| 42 | Mt San Antonio College | 36 | 1% | $3,267 |
| 43 | Southwestern Illinois College | 35 | 1% | $5,292 |
| 44 | Lansing Community College | 33 | 1% | $4,330 |
| 45 | Southwest Technology Center | 33 | 29% | N/A |
| 46 | San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | 31 | 1% | $16,606 |
| 47 | Lane Community College | 30 | 1% | $17,724 |
| 48 | Georgia Northwestern Technical College | 30 | 1% | $4,298 |
| 49 | Amarillo College | 29 | 1% | $3,826 |
| 50 | North Central Institute | 29 | 21% | N/A |
| 51 | College of Alameda | 28 | 4% | $3,172 |
| 52 | Antelope Valley College | 27 | 1% | $2,099 |
| 53 | Florida State College at Jacksonville | 26 | 0% | $14,589 |
| 54 | Trident Technical College | 25 | 1% | $6,551 |
| 55 | Wayne Community College | 25 | 2% | $4,084 |
| 56 | San Bernardino Valley College | 25 | 2% | $3,518 |
| 57 | University of Alaska Anchorage | 25 | 1% | $27,190 |
| 58 | Victor Valley College | 25 | 2% | $3,043 |
| 59 | School of Missionary Aviation Technology | 25 | 81% | N/A |
| 60 | Central New Mexico Community College | 24 | 0% | $3,066 |
| 61 | Fox Valley Technical College | 24 | 1% | $6,525 |
| 62 | Del Mar College | 24 | 1% | $3,989 |
| 63 | Tulsa Technology Center | 24 | 1% | N/A |
| 64 | Indian Hills Community College | 23 | 2% | $13,254 |
| 65 | Lake Superior College | 23 | 2% | $6,666 |
| 66 | Blue Ridge Community College | 23 | 2% | $6,690 |
| 67 | Gavilan College | 22 | 2% | $3,020 |
| 68 | Western Suffolk BOCES | 22 | 16% | N/A |
| 69 | Lincoln Land Community College | 21 | 1% | $4,284 |
| 70 | South Georgia Technical College | 21 | 2% | $7,148 |
| 71 | Gordon Cooper Technology Center | 21 | 5% | N/A |
| 72 | Sacramento City College | 20 | 1% | $2,958 |
| 73 | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 19 | 2% | $17,430 |
| 74 | University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College | 19 | 1% | $6,052 |
| 75 | Minneapolis Community and Technical College | 19 | 2% | $6,796 |
| 76 | Pima Community College | 18 | 0% | $4,062 |
| 77 | Sinclair Community College | 18 | 0% | $3,830 |
| 78 | Vincennes University | 18 | 1% | $20,202 |
| 79 | Salt Lake Community College | 17 | 0% | $4,743 |
| 80 | Iowa Western Community College | 16 | 1% | $19,166 |
| 81 | Western Nebraska Community College | 15 | 5% | $14,488 |
| 82 | Arkansas State University Mid-South | 15 | 3% | $4,064 |
| 83 | Northland Community and Technical College | 14 | 1% | $6,549 |
| 84 | Reedley College | 14 | 1% | $11,802 |
| 85 | University of Alaska Fairbanks | 14 | 1% | $20,281 |
| 86 | Traviss Technical College | 14 | 5% | $3,751 |
| 87 | City College of San Francisco | 13 | 0% | $3,613 |
| 88 | George Stone Technical College | 13 | 4% | N/A |
| 89 | Tom P Haney Technical Center | 13 | 6% | N/A |
| 90 | Midland College | 12 | 1% | $11,082 |
| 91 | Southern State Community College | 12 | 3% | $7,062 |
| 92 | Delaware Technical Community College-Terry | 12 | 1% | $6,504 |
| 93 | Helena College University of Montana | 12 | 5% | $4,709 |
| 94 | Nashua Community College | 11 | 4% | $9,016 |
| 95 | Moody Bible Institute | 10 | 1% | $27,080 |
| 96 | Eastern Florida State College | 9 | 0% | $4,096 |
| 97 | Baton Rouge Community College | 9 | 0% | $5,521 |
| 98 | Craven Community College | 8 | 1% | $3,323 |
| 99 | Ivy Tech Community College | 8 | 0% | $5,788 |
| 100 | Augusta Technical College | 8 | 0% | $4,794 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.