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CIP 49.0104 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Aviation/Airway Management and Operations.

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the management of aviation industry operations and services. Includes instruction in airport operations, ground traffic direction, ground support and flightline operations, passenger and cargo operations, flight safety and security operations, aviation industry regulation, and related business aspects of managing aviation enterprises.

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These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.

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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2024_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.

Connected Aviation/Airway Management and Operations award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 49.0104. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.

Year endingAward levelReporting institutionsPositive awards
2025Certificate 1–2 years420
2025Associate degree21160
2025Bachelor degree441,079
2025Postbaccalaureate certificate224
2025Master degree8131
2025Doctorate — research23
2025Certificate under 12 weeks11
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year11680
2024Certificate 1–2 years526
2024Associate degree23195
2024Bachelor degree431,016
2024Postbaccalaureate certificate118
2024Master degree10110
2024Doctorate — research14
2024Certificate under 12 weeks12
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year13369
2023Certificate 1–2 years530
2023Associate degree22189
2023Bachelor degree411,001
2023Master degree11124
2023Doctorate — research12
2023Certificate under 12 weeks13
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year16464
2022Certificate 1–2 years749
2022Associate degree25231
2022Bachelor degree40944
2022Master degree996
2022Doctorate — research11
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year12441
2021Certificate 1–2 years649
2021Associate degree25239
2021Bachelor degree44995
2021Master degree779
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year11494
2020Certificate 1–2 years754
2020Associate degree30214
2020Bachelor degree40879
2020Master degree675
2020Doctorate — research24
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year9133

A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.

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CIP 49.0104 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 49 can involve different curricula and award levels.

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A positive award observation establishes historical activity in this classification. It does not confirm a current application opening, professional recognition, a specific delivery format or career outcome.

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Institutions with reported graduates

96 institutions

Related fields

Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General. ↗

Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew. ↗

Air Traffic Controller. ↗

Airline Flight Attendant. ↗

Flight Instructor. ↗

Remote Aircraft Pilot. ↗