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Aviation Program

San Bernardino Valley College

📍 San Bernardino, CaliforniaPublic

About San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino Valley College is a public two-year community college in San Bernardino, California, part of the San Bernardino Community College District. Its aeronautics program offers associate degrees and certificates in Aviation Maintenance Technology (FAA Part 147) and Flight Operations/Professional Pilot, with flight training provided through a partnership with a flight school at San Bernardino International Airport.

San Bernardino Valley College is a public community college in San Bernardino, California. It is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The college has an enrollment of 17,044 students and covers 82 acres (33 ha). Valley College is also a part of the San Bernardino Community College District which includes Crafton Hills College located in nearby Yucaipa and the Professional Development Center in San Bernardino.

By the numbers

U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

24%
Graduation rate
4-year
$39,676
Median earnings
10 yrs after entry

Tuition & cost

$1,196/yr
In-state tuition & fees
$14,382/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

  • Aircraft Maintenance (A&P)

    Prepares you for the FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) mechanic certificate — inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft and engines.

  • Airport Management

    The business and operations of running airports — safety, FAA compliance, planning, finance, and administration.

  • 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.

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

  • Homeland Security & Law12%
  • Health Professions10%
  • Business & Marketing9%
  • Mechanic & Repair Tech4%
  • Psychology4%
  • Family & Consumer Sciences2%
  • Visual & Performing Arts2%
  • Social Sciences2%

Accreditation

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Official links

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