Master’s Degree in Business Administration with a Concentration in Aviation Management
Everglades University offers a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Aviation Management, equipping students with the skills to lead airport operations, airline management, and aviation business strategy with confidence. The MBA in Aviation Management provides a strong foundation through managerial finance and aviation logistics management, ideal for working professionals and career changers. The curriculum combines essential business administration principles with specialized aviation management training to prepare students for the challenges that today’s aviation industry faces.
- Online &
On Campus - Program Length:
12 Months - Number of Credits:
36
Building Tomorrow’s Business Leaders
Program Structure
Our MBA in aviation management programs combine business strategy expertise with aviation industry leadership to advance operational excellence across airports, airlines, and aerospace organizations. The degree is designed for experienced professionals, and the curriculum emphasizes airport operations, aviation logistics, and safety management, which prepares students for senior leadership careers focused on driving exceptional performance in the aviation and aerospace industry.
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Master's Degree in Business Administration with a Concentration in Aviation Management
A 12-month graduate program designed to provide advanced knowledge in business strategy, airport operations, and aviation industry leadership for management positions in the aviation and aerospace industry.
What Aviation Management Courses Will I Take?
Our MBA in Aviation Management offers a diverse range of courses designed to prepare students for senior leadership roles in airport management, airline operations, and aviation business development, catering to their specific career goals and aspirations.
Master’s Degree
Master's Degree in Business Administration with a Concentration in Aviation Management
Program Description
Everglades University’s MBA in Aviation Management provides advanced knowledge in business strategy, airport operations, and aviation industry leadership, preparing graduates for management positions in airports, airlines, and aerospace organizations.
Potential Career Opportunities
This degree will prepare graduates for management positions in the aviation and aerospace industry across airports, airlines, and aerospace organizations such as:
- Airport Manager
- Aviation Operations Director
- Airline Operations Manager
- Aviation Safety Manager
- Airport Security Director
- Aviation Logistics Coordinator
- Airfield Operations Supervisor
- Aviation Business Development Manager
Program Outline
To receive a Master’s Degree in Business Administration students must complete 36 credit hours as described below. The length of the program is approximately 12 months or 48 weeks (this will vary if a student transfers in credits).
Master Aviation Operations
Gain expertise in airfield operations, aviation logistics, airline operations management, and aviation safety program management across commercial aviation and aerospace sectors.
Understand Aviation Business & Finance
Acquire comprehensive knowledge of managerial finance, accounting for decision makers, marketing management, and business policy governing aviation business operations.
Develop Strategic Leadership Skills
Learn to effectively lead aviation teams, manage human resources, apply statistical analysis to aviation challenges, and develop strategic business decision-making capabilities.
Expand Career Opportunities
Be prepared for management roles in airport operations, airline management, aviation safety, aviation logistics, airfield operations, and aviation business development.
Student Testimonials
Hear from our alumni who have successfully transitioned into management roles in the aviation industry after earning their degrees at Everglades University.
Frequently Asked Questions About MBA in Aviation Management
What can I do with an MBA in Aviation Management?
Graduates can pursue careers managing airports, coordinating airline operations, overseeing aviation safety programs, and leading teams at commercial airlines, government aviation agencies, airport authorities, and aviation consulting firms.
Can I take aviation management courses online or do I need to attend in person?
Both online and on campus options are available for this degree. You can choose the format that fits your life, whether you prefer learning on campus at one of our Florida locations or completing your MBA online.
What makes this different from a regular MBA?
While you gain all the core business administration knowledge from courses in finance, marketing, and leadership, you also take specialized courses in airfield operations, aviation logistics, airline operations, and aviation safety specific to the aviation industry.
How long does the aviation management master program take?
Most students successfully complete the 36 credit program in approximately 12 months when taking courses full time. The actual duration varies based on your schedule and any prior credits you transfer.
How do I apply for the MBA in aviation management program at Everglades University?
Complete the Online Application located here, and our Admissions Team will speak to you about the next steps!
Is Everglades University accredited?
Yes. Everglades University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award bachelor's and master's degrees.