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About Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician

Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician programs prepare individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of aircraft powerplant and related systems. Instruction includes engine inspection and maintenance, lubrication and cooling, electrical and ignition systems, carburetion, fuels and fuel systems, propeller and fan assemblies.

For all the 2,268 degrees granted in Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician per year, the majority of them are Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years. Out of the 525 students graduating with degrees at the Associates degree level across the US, 90% percent identify as men and 10% percent identify as women. Though students at schools all over the US study Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician, Texas has the most graduates. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician is $0.

Popularity of Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

For Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians, Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging Systems Assemblers . Not only that, Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician graduates may land a top paying job, such as Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians or Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging Systems Assemblers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
525
Female Students
50 (9%)
Male Students
475 (90%)
White (328, 62%)
Hispanic or Latino (93, 18%)
Black or African American (37, 7%)
Asian (25, 5%)
Two or more races (19, 4%)
U.S. Nonresident (12, 2%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (8, 2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (2, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (1, <1%)

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