Is Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics worth it?

West Mifflin, PA · Private nonprofit · 2-year

Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics is a private nonprofit, two-year institution in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania (large suburb). It awarded 287 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in aeronautical engineering technology and avionics maintenance technology.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$53,884

Median earnings 4 years after

$80,825

Median earnings 10 years after

$66,642

Average net price

$32,618

Completion rate

76%

Completions (2024)

287

Years to pay back

1.6 years

Students (undergrad)

663

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificate$53,992$81,408215
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate$52,407$79,14693
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Ground TransportationUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/TechnicianCertificate 2-4 yrs174
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/TechnicianAssociate93
Avionics Maintenance Technology/TechnicianAssociate20

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Sources: federal figures for Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Pennsylvania. Counts under 10 are not published.

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