The Aviation Technology program demonstrates strong student persistence and completion outcomes. On a 5-year average, it takes 2.8 years to complete an AAS degree.
Nationally Recognized Program
The Ivy Tech Aviation Maintenance Technology program is proud to hold accreditation from the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE).
Campus Info
| Students enrolled in the Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, and Applied Science programs benefit from a diverse range of financial support, including Federal funds, Ivy Tech discretionary allocations, State and Regional funding, contributions from the Ivy Tech Foundation, and third-party partnerships: | ||||
| Academic Year | ||||
| Sum of Amount Paid | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | Grand Total |
| * | $13,333,005.40 | $15,393,880.82 | $19,364,523.34 | $48,091,409.56 |
* Total scholarships are distributed on predefined metrics per program amongst all programs in the school of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, and Applied Science
Tuition & Fees
| Fall 2025 through Summer 2027 |
Indiana Residents |
Out-Of-State Residents |
International Students |
|
Full-Time Flat Rate Per Semester |
$2,577.11 | $4,967.51 | $4,967.51 |
|
Part-Time Cost Per Credit Hour |
$178.38 | $348.97 | $348.97 |
|
Ivy+ Textbooks Fee |
$18 /credit hour |
$18 /credit hour |
$18 /credit hour |
Full-time = 12 or more credit hours per semester
Part-time = Less than 12 credit hours per semester
View full cost of attendance
Career Placement and Wage Data
The following data are drawn from the 2022–2024 Graduate Survey for the School of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, and Applied Science and reflect aggregated responses from graduates across all programs seeking accreditation. A total of 1,550 graduates participated in the survey. Results show that 84 percent reported the program directly helped them secure employment or advance in their careers, while 73 percent indicated their current position is directly related to the education they received in ATMAE-accredited programs across the Ivy Tech system.
Scholarship Information
| Students enrolled in the Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, and Applied Science programs benefit from a diverse range of financial support, including Federal funds, Ivy Tech discretionary allocations, State and Regional funding, contributions from the Ivy Tech Foundation, and third-party partnerships: | ||||
| Academic Year | ||||
| Sum of Amount Paid | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | Grand Total |
| * | $13,333,005.40 | $15,393,880.82 | $19,364,523.34 | $48,091,409.56 |
* Total scholarships are distributed on predefined metrics per program amongst all programs in the school of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, and Applied Science
Tuition & Fees
| Fall 2025 through Summer 2027 |
Indiana Residents |
Out-Of-State Residents |
International Students |
|
Full-Time Flat Rate Per Semester |
$2,577.11 | $4,967.51 | $4,967.51 |
|
Part-Time Cost Per Credit Hour |
$178.38 | $348.97 | $348.97 |
|
Textbooks Fee |
$18 /credit hour |
$18 /credit hour |
$18 /credit hour |
Full-time = 12 or more credit hours per semester
Part-time = Less than 12 credit hours per semester
View full cost of attendance
Career Placement and Wage Data
The following data are drawn from the 2022–2024 Graduate Survey for the School of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, and Applied Science and reflect aggregated responses from graduates across all programs seeking accreditation. A total of 1,550 graduates participated in the survey. Results show that 84 percent reported the program directly helped them secure employment or advance in their careers, while 73 percent indicated their current position is directly related to the education they received in ATMAE-accredited programs across the Ivy Tech system.
Program Learning Outcomes Main Tech Powerplant
- Demonstrate an in depth technical knowledge of aircraft systems and operation
- Demonstrate appropriate skills, techniques, and accepted practices necessary for aircraft maintenance and determination of aircraft airworthiness
- Apply cognitive reasoning skills to aircraft systems analysis and troubleshooting
- Demonstrate knowledge of regulatory and legal issues which impact the industry
- Communicate both in writing and verbally about aviation maintenance concepts and processes using technical terms, to both professional and administrative audiences
- Apply appropriate critical thinking and problem solving skills in the context of their work
- Function as an effective and dependable team member, as well as independently
- Demonstrate how and when to self-start, especially in learning and seeking new knowledge in an ever-changing field
- Exhibit safe work habits that reflect concern and care for self, others and the continued airworthiness of aircraft
Program Learning Outcomes Main Tech Airframe
- Demonstrate appropriate skills, techniques, and accepted practices necessary for aircraft maintenance and determination of aircraft airworthiness.
- Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of aircraft systems and operation.
- Apply cognitive reasoning skills to aircraft systems analysis and troubleshooting.
- Research and acquire data that demonstrates their ability to correctly interpret and apply technical information to ensure continued aircraft airworthiness.
- Demonstrate knowledge of regulatory and legal issues which impact the industry
- Communicate both in writing and verbally about the aviation maintenance concepts and processes using technical terms to both professional and administrative audiences.