Doctor of Aviation
Florida Institute of Technology

Program Details

The online Doctor of Aviation (AvD) program is tailored for busy aviation professionals seeking advanced qualifications. As the sole institution offering this specialized degree, it stands out for its comprehensive curriculum and interactive online learning environment. 

The three-year program covers research fundamentals, quantitative reasoning, game theory, and qualitative research. With a faculty boasting expertise in various aviation domains, students benefit from industry-specific knowledge. The AvD program culminates in comprehensive exams, followed by research and dissertation phases. This program empowers aviation professionals to earn a doctorate while advancing their careers.

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School Accreditation & Licensing

Florida Institute of Technology is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

3.2 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Statement of Purpose/Intent, Resume/CV, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Official College Transcript(s)

Additional Info

  • Applicants must be full-time working professionals in the aviation/aerospace industry.