California Aeronautical University offers 6 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 2 major programs - 1 Bachelors and 1 Masters.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $37,667 for undergraduate programs and $8,520 for graduate programs.

Total 5 students out of total 350 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 9 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

California Aeronautical University is accredited by Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameCalifornia Aeronautical University
TypeFour-year, Private (for-profit)
Address1450 Boughton Drive, Bakersfield, CA
Online Students5 Enrolled Online Exclusively
278 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$37,667
Graduate Tuition & Fees$8,520
Student to Faculty8:1 (12.50%)
Online Degree Programs
Total2 Programs
Bachelors1 Programs
Masters1 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at California Aeronautical University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $37,667 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $8,520 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$29,856$30,331$33,037$35,465$37,667
Graduate$8,520$8,520$8,520$8,520$8,520

Online Programs By Area of Study

California Aeronautical University offers 6 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters programs. Of that, 2 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Bachelors, 1 Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED1 1NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs122 1NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Aviation/Airway Management and OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 45 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At California Aeronautical University, there are 350 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 283 students were attending classes through distance learning (5 students are enrolled exclusively and 278 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment350
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses5
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses278
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses67

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 5 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 5 California Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 0 students living in the U.S. States other than California, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses5
California Resident5
Other State In U.S.-
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses5
Undergraduate2
Graduate3
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses2
Degree/Certificate Seeking-
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking-

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