Best Aviation Management Schools Near Mount Pocono, PA (2026)

Updated September 5, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania has 5 accredited schools offering aviation management programs. Mount Pocono has a population of about 3,086. Median household income is $86,096 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 28.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Pennsylvania, the top-earning aviation management-related role is Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers at a median $164,990 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Aviation Management Schools to Mount Pocono

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer aviation management programs near Mount Pocono, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Mount Pocono 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 Mount Pocono. 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

Marywood University

Scranton, PA 25.9 miles from Mount Pocono
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
64.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 71%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $55,817
Avg net price $23,388/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 82%
  • Programs offered: 69

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Schnecksville, PA 34.3 miles from Mount Pocono
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
47.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 25%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $42,436
Avg net price $9,203/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 62

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Community College of Allegheny County

Pittsburgh, PA 248.1 miles from Mount Pocono
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
40.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 25%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $39,449
Avg net price $13,970/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 88

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Community College of Beaver County

Monaca, PA 260.4 miles from Mount Pocono
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
55.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 28%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,090
Avg net price $6,937/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 31

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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

Aviation Management Wages Near Mount Pocono

Occupation Median Annual Wage (Pennsylvania, statewide)
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers $164,990
Commercial Pilots $134,030
Air Traffic Controllers $132,350
Airfield Operations Specialists $55,660
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $105,240
Logisticians $79,340
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $75,620
Flight Attendants $39,520

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.

Mount Pocono at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 3,086 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $86,096 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 28.9% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited aviation management schools are near Mount Pocono, PA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering aviation management programs near Mount Pocono. The closest is Marywood University in Scranton, PA (25.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Dutchess Community College (86.0 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying aviation management-related roles in Pennsylvania are: Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers ($164,990), Commercial Pilots ($134,030), Air Traffic Controllers ($132,350). Wages for Mount Pocono workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in East Stroudsburg instead of Mount Pocono?

East Stroudsburg, PA is 12.5 miles from Mount Pocono 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 Mount Pocono an affordable place to study aviation management?

Mount Pocono’s median household income of $86,096 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Mount Pocono while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Pennsylvania 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.

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Other Programs Available in Mount Pocono

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

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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