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Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics (PIA)
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics (PIA)
WEST MIFFLIN, PA . 2 Year 3.8
#2798 in Best Colleges in America
5 ALLEGHENY COUNTY AIRPORT WEST MIFFLIN, PA 15122

Overview

Founded in 1929, Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics, or PIA, is a private aviation technology college located in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. The Institute is known for its high-quality training in aviation maintenance and avionics technology, offering a wide variety of specialized programs including Aviation Maintenance Technology, Aviation Electrical Technology, Mechanical Systems Technology, etc. PIA emphasizes hands-on learning and provides students with comprehensive vocational training through hands-on experience combined with the latest technology and information.

Rankings

  • #161 in Best Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • 2798

    #2798 in Best Colleges in America

  • #161 in Best Colleges in Pennsylvania

Academics

  • C Professors
  • B+Value
  • B Diversity
  • A+Safety
  • B Student Life
  • B Location

Majors

  • Truck, Bus, and Commercial Vehicle Operation
    318 Graduates
  • Aerospace Engineering Technician
    241 Graduates
  • Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
    69 Graduates
  • Aircraft Maintenance
    33 Graduates

Admissions

  • Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $5,721
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    87%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    67%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    94%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    609 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    0
  • Undergrads Over 25
    24%
  • Pell Grant
    44%
  • Varsity Athletes

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    14:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    No data available  

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