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2026 Best Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew Schools in New York

1 Colleges in the United States
19 Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew Degrees Awarded
$41,960 Avg Early-Career Salary

Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best airline/commercial/professional pilot & flight crew schools.

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Best Schools for Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew in New York

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the airline/commercial/professional pilot & flight crew degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew

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Farmingdale State College tops our 2026 ranking of the best airline/commercial/professional pilot & flight crew schools. Set in the suburb of Farmingdale, Farmingdale State College is a large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 57%. There were roughly 19 airline/commercial/professional pilot & flight crew students who graduated with this degree at Farmingdale State College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the airline/commercial/professional pilot & flight crew program make about $41,960 in their early career. Farmingdale State College graduates carry a median of $22,500 in student loans. Get the full airline/commercial/professional pilot & flight crew details for Farmingdale State College

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.

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