Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician at Southern Arkansas University Tech in Camden, AR

Mechanic & Repair Technologies CERTIFICATE CIP 47.0608

Total Graduates

7

Class of 2025

Annual Tuition & Fees

$5,040

In-state, incl. fees

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician.
Degree Level CERTIFICATE
CIP Code 47.0608
Program Family Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 7 graduates
Award Year 2025

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Southern Arkansas University Tech programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
Aviation Maintenance Technology31%41%61%$13,308

In the Aviation Maintenance Technology program at Southern Arkansas University Tech, 41% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 31% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $13,308 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$78,680

10-Year Job Growth

+4%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$62,944+4%
75%
primary100% confidence
$49,344-14.5%
0%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$59,010

Peak Salary

$98,350

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

✓ Skills Covered in Program (10)

● Equipment Maintenance
● Repairing
● Troubleshooting
● Operations Monitoring
● Reading Comprehension
● Critical Thinking
● Complex Problem Solving
● Quality Control Analysis
● Operation and Control
● Monitoring

ℹ Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

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Institution

Location Camden, AR

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $5,040
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $6,480
Average Net Price $8,914

Program Information

CIP Code: 47.0608
CIP Family: 47
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