More than a half-million pilot jobs will open up worldwide over the next 19 years, according to a report by Boeing*. The Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Science from ERAU prepares graduates to fill these upcoming positions by combining a four-year technical degree with flight training. The program emphasizes the following skill sets in the education of its pilots: Leadership ability as demanded by today's leading aviation companies Decision-making aptitude to accurately and quickly assess situations and manage risk — skills that serve you well not just professionally, but in all aspects of life Knowledge of effective resource management, human factors, and safety awareness that can be applied to many endeavors The program is an FAA-approved ATP-CTP course. Housed in the Department of Aeronautical Science in the College of Aviation, this program helps students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills using computer simulations while becoming skilled in mathematics, physics, communication, business, and aeronautics in order to prepare them for a career as a professional pilot. Select one of three specializations: Airline Pilot, Commercial Pilot, or Military Pilot.

Career as a leader in the aviation industry, including airlines, corporate and commercial aviation or the military.