Amid a national pilot shortage, Walsh University has launched a new partnership with FAA-approved flight school American Winds to offer a students the opportunity to earn bachelor's degree in Professional Aviation as well as a pilot's certification. American Winds has a record of 100% commercial pilot placement for graduates. Career opportunities with this degree and license include airline pilots, corporate pilots, private air charter, air show performers, military pilots and more.
• Earn your degree online from an accredited, trusted university
• Affordable, transparent tuition
• Military Friendly designation
• Commerical airlines prefer hiring candidates with a bachelor's degree
• Open 24/7 with access to flight training, full-time flight instructors and online scheduling
• American Winds is based out of Akron Fulton Airport (KAKR)
• Accredited by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
• 100% placement for commercial pilots (airlines and corporate)
• Small class sizes and individualized instruction
High School Juniors & Seniors and Current College Students:
In addition to the 2+2 B.S. in Professional Avaition for students 21 and older, Walsh University also offers a pathway for high school juniors and seniors or current college students seeking a bachelor's degree and pilot's certification. Contact admissions@walsh.edu or complete this form to learn more.
Students Age 21 and Older:
Contact bengland@walsh.edu or complete the form below to learn how you can earn credit for previous college or professional experience.