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Advance the Business of Aviation
In the globalized world, aviation has never been more crucial for facilitating mobility and connections. Our specialized Master of Business Administration in Aviation (MBAA) equips today’s professionals to navigate the ever-evolving aviation landscape. Ideal for working professionals ready to rise to the challenge, this program offers all the opportunities of a traditional MBA, with the added benefit of discipline-specific expertise.
No GMAT or GRE Required
Excited about your future at Embry‑Riddle? Our MBAA does not require GMAT or GRE scores to apply, so you can get ready begin earning your degree today!
High Reliability Organization (HRO)
Few industries understand the importance of managing comprehensive business risks and associated business principles of an HRO better than the aviation industry. These principles emphasize understanding and quantifying risk and building organizations capable of managing risk. The HRO theme and risk-related concepts are applicable to all industries.
Customize Your Studies
The standard certificate option MBAA is 36 credit hours, including nine credit hours of High-Reliability Organization (HRO) curriculum, 15 credit hours of business core curriculum and 12 credit hours of specialized certificate courses.
The non-certificate option is 30 credit hours and replaces the certificate courses with six credit hours of other College of Business courses. This can be completed at your own pace or on the Fast Track plan of study, which allows you to earn your degree in just five terms — that’s less than one year!
Designed to emphasize the application of modern business concepts, methods and tools to the challenges of aviation and business, the program provides you with the competitive edge you need to rise up the ranks and manage global enterprises.
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Program Highlights
Accredited
The Master of Business Administration in Aviation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).Empowering & Flexible
Equips students with skills essential for managing and leading functional departments and higher levels of an organization. Offered in a range of modalities to allow you to complete your degree on a schedule that works for your unique journey.Practical
Learn from expert faculty that bring a current perspective to all the courses they teach, drawing vital connections between classroom learning and real-world applications.
Upcoming Start Dates
Embry-Riddle Worldwide offers multiple start dates a year to bring you the most flexible online learning experience.
Next term begins January 11, 2027!
Additional upcoming terms:
- March 22, 2027
- May 31, 2027
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