National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay
Clearwater, FL
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $39,900
- Length
- 14 months
- Graduates last year
- 359
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $58,926
- Type
- Private for-profit
Florida has 18 schools with aviation maintenance programs in this directory: 13 public and 5 private. Together they graduated 1,333 students from these programs in the latest federal count.
Published program tuition runs from $4,210 to $47,350, with a median of $5,286 across the 6 programs that report a program price.
Graduates earned a median of $46,244 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.
The largest programs by graduates are at National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide and George T Baker Aviation Technical College.
Clearwater, FL
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Tallahassee, FL
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Lakeland, FL
Fort Pierce, FL
Naples, FL
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Fort Lauderdale, FL
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New Port Richey, FL
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Miramar, FL
The median published tuition is $5,286 (range $4,210 to $47,350, 6 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at George T Baker Aviation Technical College ($4,210), George Stone Technical College ($4,725) and Tom P. Haney Technical College ($5,846). Public community and technical colleges often charge less but report tuition per year rather than per program, so check each school's net price calculator.
Programs that report a length take a median of 14 months to finish (13 to 19 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.
Across 16 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $46,244 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.
Yes. 13 public schools offer it, including George T Baker Aviation Technical College, Lively Technical College, Charlotte Technical College, George Stone Technical College and Eastern Florida State College.
Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.