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Air Traffic Controller Program 2022 Average Tuition Costs

What is Air Traffic Controller program?

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to air-traffic management and control, usually with additional training at the FAA Flight Control Center in a cooperative education program. Includes instruction in flight control, the use of radar and electronic scanning devices, plotting of flights, radio communication, interpretation of weather conditions affecting flights, flight instrumentation used by pilots, and maintenance of flight-control center or control-tower log books
For the academic year 2021-2022, the average tuition of colleges offering Air Traffic Controller program is $19,639 for undergraduate programs and $17,903 for graduate programs. The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Air Traffic Controller programs.
2021-2022 Average Tuition & Fees of Air Traffic Controller Program
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$5,671$19,639
Graduate$10,081$17,903

Career and Salary after Completing Air Traffic Controller Program

Next jobs are possible careers after completing Air Traffic Controller major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Air Traffic Controllers career is $120,140 and, for Airfield Operations Specialists, the average annual income is $57,620.
Air Traffic Controller Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2021)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Air Traffic Controllers$57.76$120,140
Airfield Operations Specialists$27.7$57,620

Average Salary after Completing Air Traffic Controller Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Air Traffic Controller program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $58,580 for bachelor's degree and $78,164 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage EarningAverage Loan Debt
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$20,371$6,333
Associate's Degree$57,157$17,188
Bachelor's Degree$58,580$23,247
Master's Degree$78,164$36,979

Schools Offering Air Traffic Controller Programs

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University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK | public, four-years
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2021-2022$8,750(in-state) $25,228(out-of-state)
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott

Prescott, AZ | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$38,966
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Mt San Antonio College

Walnut, CA | public, 2-4 years
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2021-2022$1,352(in-state) $10,032(out-of-state)
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Sacramento City College

Sacramento, CA | public, 2-4 years
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2021-2022$1,288(in-state) $10,168(out-of-state)
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Aims Community College

Greeley, CO | public, 2-4 years
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2021-2022$2,762(in-state) $10,418(out-of-state)
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Lynn University

Boca Raton, FL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$40,900
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach, FL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$39,066
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Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, FL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$43,246
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Lewis University

Romeoville, IL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$35,472
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Hesston College

Hesston, KS | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$29,708

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