Best Aviation Management Schools Near Goshen, IN (2026)

Goshen, Indiana has 5 accredited schools offering aviation management programs, with tuition ranging from $8,208 to $45,218 per year for indexed programs. Goshen has a population of about 34,458. In Indiana, the top-earning aviation management-related role is Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers at a median $171,260 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Aviation Management Schools to Goshen

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer aviation management programs near Goshen, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Goshen city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Goshen. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global

Marion, IN 73.9 miles from Goshen
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
57.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 36%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $59,986
Avg net price $16,898/yr
Tuition
In‑state$8,208
Out‑of‑state$8,208
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 80

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN 97.3 miles from Goshen
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
86.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 78%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $72,424
Avg net price $14,600/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 92%
  • Programs offered: 198

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN 123.5 miles from Goshen
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
49.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 38%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $37,186
Avg net price $7,258/yr
Tuition
In‑state$5,154
Out‑of‑state$9,935
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 176

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN 167.4 miles from Goshen
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
47.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 46%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $48,387
Avg net price $10,873/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 67%
  • Programs offered: 102

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Indiana schools on the Indiana aviation management page.


Aviation Management Wages Near Goshen

Goshen is part of the Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area (BLS area code 21140). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Indiana statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers $171,260 IN statewide $189,657
Commercial Pilots $104,160 IN statewide $115,349
Air Traffic Controllers $158,810 IN statewide $175,869
Airfield Operations Specialists $37,730 IN statewide $41,783
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $100,000 Elkhart-Goshen, IN $110,742
Logisticians $74,130 Elkhart-Goshen, IN $82,093
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $75,880 IN statewide $84,031
Flight Attendants N/A IN statewide

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Goshen at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 90.3 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited aviation management schools are near Goshen, IN?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering aviation management programs near Goshen. The closest is Andrews University in Berrien Springs, MI (38.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Purdue University-Main Campus (97.3 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying aviation management roles near Goshen?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying aviation management-related roles near Goshen are: Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers ($171,260), Air Traffic Controllers ($158,810), Commercial Pilots ($104,160). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Indiana statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Elkhart instead of Goshen?

Elkhart, IN is 10.6 miles from Goshen and has its own set of local aviation management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in Goshen

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Goshen:

Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.