2022 Best Value Flight Instructor Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Flight Instructor Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 49 people earned their degree in flight instructor, making the major the 1071st most popular in the United States.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 16 flight instructor graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent flight instructor programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the flight instructor program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The flight instructor school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Flight Instructor Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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Best Value Flight Instructor Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree flight instructor students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Flight Instructor (Income $48-$75k)

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota

#1 in overall quality

$15,109 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Flight Instructor Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the #1 spot on the list. University of North Dakota is a fairly large school located in Grand Forks, North Dakota that handed out 3 bachelors’s flight instructor degrees in 2019-2020.

UND also made our “Best Flight Instructor Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend UND is $15,109 for Bachelor’s Degree Flight Instructor students whose families make $48-$75k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Flight Instructor at UND

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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