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Aviation Program

Mt. San Antonio College

📍 Walnut, CaliforniaPublic

About Mt. San Antonio College

Mt. San Antonio College is a public two-year college in Walnut, California, with one of the largest aviation programs in the state offering associate degrees. Aviation disciplines include an FAA-approved Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI) program, professional pilot/flight training, and unmanned aircraft systems.

Mt. San Antonio College is a public community college in Walnut, California. It offers more than 400 degree and certificate programs, 36 support programs, and more than 50 student clubs and athletic programs, including food pantry, counseling, and tutoring. The college offers associate degrees, career education, community recreation courses, ESL, adult education, and youth summer programs.

By the numbers

U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

42%
Graduation rate
4-year
$46,283
Median earnings
10 yrs after entry

Tuition & cost

$1,364/yr
In-state tuition & fees
$10,464/yr
Out-of-state tuition & fees

✈ Aviation students: flight training carries fees beyond tuition — often $50,000–$100,000+ for a professional-pilot program. Ask the school for its current flight-fee schedule.

Aviation programs offered

Degrees awarded

Associate

Program areas

  • Air Traffic Control

    Trains you to direct aircraft safely and efficiently — often aligned with the FAA Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI).

  • Professional Pilot

    Flight-training degree toward commercial pilot certificates and ratings (private → instrument → commercial, often CFI) — building the hours and skills for an airline or charter career.

  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Drones)

    Operations and applications of unmanned aircraft (drones) — FAA Part 107 and beyond, for mapping, inspection, agriculture, and public safety.

Program links open the school's aviation-program page.

Majors & fields of study

Share of degrees conferred, by field — U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

  • Business & Marketing23%
  • Social Sciences9%
  • Parks & Recreation8%
  • Health Professions7%
  • Psychology7%
  • Family & Consumer Sciences5%
  • Computer & IT4%
  • Homeland Security & Law4%

Accreditation

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Official links

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