5 Allegheny County Airport, West Mifflin, PA 15122
Website: Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics
PIA is committed to the pursuit of high education that is both meaningful to the individual and valuable to society. The Institute believes that it serves the dual functions of providing its learners with opportunities, while furnishing the community with its most valuable resources, skilled men and women who possess the willingness to learn and the propensity to mature as contributing members of society. To accomplish its objectives, PIA believes that school programs must: a0develop specific career-related skills, b0 broaden abilities in essential academic areas, and c0 form attitudinal traits compatible with career goals. In order to be effective, these studies must be dispensed through an appropriate collection of instructional techniques, each designed to best achieve its specific objective(s). In reaching these goals, PIA accomplishes its purpose as a provider of career opportunities and fulfills its role as an institution of higher learning.
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Students in this program learn to repair and maintain all types of aircraft. Students receive instruction in flight instrumentation, aircraft communications and homing systems, radar and other sensory systems, navigation aids, and specialized systems for various types of civilian and military aircraft. See more Avionics Technician Schools or Online Avionics Technician School Degree Programs
This program prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills to support engineers as they develop, manufacture, and test aircraft, spacecraft and their systems. Includes instruction in aircraft/spacecraft systems technology, design and development testing, prototype and operational testing, inspection and maintenance procedures, instrument calibration, test equipment operation and maintenance, and report preparation. See more Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician Schools or Online Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician School Degree Programs
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This program prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills to support engineers as they develop, manufacture, and test aircraft, spacecraft and their systems. Includes instruction in aircraft/spacecraft systems technology, design and development testing, prototype and operational testing, inspection and maintenance procedures, instrument calibration, test equipment operation and maintenance, and report preparation. See more Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician Schools or Online Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician School Degree Programs
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to drive trucks and buses, delivery vehicles, for-hire vehicles and other commercial vehicles. Includes instruction in operating gas, diesel, or electrically-powered vehicles; loading and unloading cargo or passengers; reporting delays or accidents on the road; verifying load against shipping papers; arranging transportation for personnel; and keeping records of receipts and fares. See more Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation Schools or Online Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation School Degree Programs
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| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | Expenses | ||
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 11,382 | ||
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 11,172 | ||
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 210 | ||
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 924 | 37% | |
State and Local Grants: |
$ 2,229 | 80% | |
Institutional Grants: |
$ 1,061 | 19% | |
Student Loans: |
$ 2,645 | 62% | |
Any Aid: |
98% |