Best Aviation Management Schools Near Morgan City, LA (2026)

Morgan City, Louisiana is home to about 11,208 residents. Median household income is $56,729 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 15.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Louisiana, the top-earning aviation management-related role is Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers at a median $120,740 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Aviation Management Schools to Morgan City

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

#1

University of Louisiana at Monroe

📍 Monroe, LA • 201.9 miles from Morgan City

• 4 year
• Offers a fully online program

51.4 BOC Score

Graduation rate 54%

Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $46,769

Avg net price $13,466/yr

TuitionContact school for pricing

Contact

• 700 University Avenue Monroe, LA 71209-0000
• (318) 342-1000
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Key stats

• Retention rate: 75%
• Programs offered: 51

Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard

#2

Louisiana Tech University

📍 Ruston, LA • 213.3 miles from Morgan City

• 4 year
• Offers a fully online program

63.4 BOC Score

Graduation rate 58%

Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $52,279

Avg net price $11,864/yr

TuitionContact school for pricing

Contact

• 1310 West Railroad Avenue Ruston, LA 71272
• (318) 257-2000
• Visit website

Key stats

• Retention rate: 83%
• Programs offered: 82

Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard

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

Aviation Management Wages Near Morgan City

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.

Morgan City at a Glance

Other Morgan City-Area Cities With Aviation Management Programs

• Houma, LA – 30.4 mi away (146,174 pop)
• New Iberia, LA – 43.0 mi away (30,386 pop)
• Baton Rouge, LA – 51.1 mi away (589,675 pop)
• Abbeville, LA – 59.1 mi away (20,139 pop)
• Central, LA – 59.8 mi away (28,529 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying aviation management roles in Louisiana?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying aviation management-related roles in Louisiana are: Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers ($120,740), Air Traffic Controllers ($99,810), Commercial Pilots ($95,940). Wages for Morgan City workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Houma instead of Morgan City?

Houma, LA is 30.4 miles from Morgan City 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.

Is Morgan City an affordable place to study aviation management?

Morgan City’s median household income of $56,729 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Morgan City while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Louisiana public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

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.

Learn More About Aviation Management Programs

• Main Aviation Management degree guide
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• Aviation Management programs by state

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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.

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