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Best Aviation Management Schools Near Fitchburg, WI (2026)
Fitchburg, Wisconsin has 1 accredited school offering aviation management programs. Fitchburg has a population of about 31,566. Median household income is $85,420 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 57.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Madison, WI metro area, the top-earning aviation management-related role is Commercial Pilots at a median $109,740 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Aviation Management Schools to Fitchburg
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer aviation management programs near Fitchburg, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Fitchburg city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Wisconsin schools on the Wisconsin aviation management page.
Aviation Management Wages Near Fitchburg
Fitchburg is part of the Madison, WI metro area (BLS area code 31540). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Wisconsin statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | N/A | WI statewide | – |
| Commercial Pilots | $109,740 | Madison, WI | $112,785 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | N/A | WI statewide | – |
| Airfield Operations Specialists | $39,400 | WI statewide | $40,493 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $100,340 | Madison, WI | $103,124 |
| Logisticians | $79,910 | Madison, WI | $82,127 |
| Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | N/A | WI statewide | – |
| Flight Attendants | N/A | WI 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.
Fitchburg at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 31,566 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $85,420 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 57.0% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 97.3 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Fitchburg-Area Cities With Aviation Management Programs
- Madison, WI – 6.8 mi away (434,967 pop)
- Sun Prairie, WI – 16.7 mi away (32,820 pop)
- Janesville, WI – 29.4 mi away (70,299 pop)
- Fort Atkinson, WI – 29.7 mi away (21,399 pop)
- Watertown, WI – 37.9 mi away (23,304 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited aviation management schools are near Fitchburg, WI?
Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering aviation management programs near Fitchburg. The closest is University of Dubuque in Dubuque, IA (72.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Dubuque (72.7 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying aviation management roles near Fitchburg?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying aviation management-related roles near Fitchburg are: Commercial Pilots ($109,740), Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers ($100,340), Logisticians ($79,910). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Wisconsin statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Madison instead of Fitchburg?
Madison, WI is 6.8 miles from Fitchburg 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 Fitchburg an affordable place to study aviation management?
Fitchburg’s median household income of $85,420 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Fitchburg while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Wisconsin 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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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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