The Commercial Flight program prepares students for careers as aircraft pilots as well as related ground occupations in aviation. Students have the opportunity for optional flight training with commensurate college credit. The pilot license is not required for graduation but it is desirable for career advancement. The program prepares students for military and civilian aviation careers through transfer programs to bachelor’s degree aviation curricula throughout the nation. With concurrent flight training, students may achieve the commercial pilot certificate and instrument rating simultaneously with the A.S. Degree.

Books and Materials. In addition, concurrent flight training is an option and includes additional costs. Students may achieve the commercial pilot certificate and instrument rating simultaneously. Contact the department chair for more information at rrogus@mtsac.edu

Application fee

California Residents: $46/unit
Nonresident Students: $311/unit + $46/unit enrollment fee
(Effective for Fall 2022 semester)
International Students: $311/unit + $46/unit enrollment fee
(Effective for Fall 2022 semester)

Tuition costs will be lower for students who may have already completed any course that is a part of the requirements for the Degree or Certificate. For information about this program, contact Mr. Robert Rogus by calling (909) 274 5066. He can also be emailed at rrogus@mtsac.edu.

Degree requirements include reading competency. This requirement is met by attaining eligibility for READ 100 or by completing READ 90. Complete the online Assessment Questionnaire (AQ) at https://www.mtsac.edu/assessment/aq/