Best Aviation Management Schools Near North Salt Lake, UT

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

North Salt Lake, Utah has 2 accredited schools offering aviation management programs. North Salt Lake has a population of about 23,239. Median household income is $106,885 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 40.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Utah, the top-earning aviation management-related role is Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers at a median $174,590 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Aviation Management Schools to North Salt Lake

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

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT 12.0 miles from North Salt Lake
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
51.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 26%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $47,867
Avg net price $9,804/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 122

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Utah State University

Logan, UT 62.2 miles from North Salt Lake
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
57.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,022
Avg net price $14,936/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 167

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT 227.5 miles from North Salt Lake
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
59.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $50,296
Avg net price $10,462/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 89

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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

Aviation Management Wages Near North Salt Lake

North Salt Lake is part of the Ogden, UT metro area (BLS area code 36260). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Utah statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers $174,590 UT statewide $174,068
Commercial Pilots $107,600 Ogden, UT $107,278
Air Traffic Controllers $158,310 UT statewide $157,836
Airfield Operations Specialists $59,780 UT statewide $59,601
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $104,270 Ogden, UT $103,958
Logisticians $96,100 Ogden, UT $95,813
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $57,570 UT statewide $57,398
Flight Attendants $82,730 UT statewide $82,483

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.

North Salt Lake at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 23,239 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $106,885 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 40.9% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 100.3 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited aviation management schools are near North Salt Lake, UT?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering aviation management programs near North Salt Lake. The closest is Salt Lake Community College in Salt Lake City, UT (12.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Utah State University (62.2 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying aviation management roles near North Salt Lake?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying aviation management-related roles near North Salt Lake are: Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers ($174,590), Air Traffic Controllers ($158,310), Commercial Pilots ($107,600). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Utah statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Bountiful instead of North Salt Lake?

Bountiful, UT is 3.4 miles from North Salt Lake 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 North Salt Lake an affordable place to study aviation management?

North Salt Lake’s median household income of $106,885 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in North Salt Lake while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Utah 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 North Salt Lake

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for North Salt Lake:

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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