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Aviation maintenance (A&P) schools in Georgia

Georgia has 8 accredited campuses awarding aviation maint. credentials. If you finish and work as an aircraft mechanic in Georgia, expect to start around $47,240–$58,870 and reach a median of $75,640 with experience; the top quarter earn $98,300 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, Georgia). Graduates of these Georgia programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of $37,115 in their first year, against $41,628 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.

What aircraft mechanics and service technicians earn in Georgia

$47,240starting (10th percentile)
$58,870early career (25th)
$75,640median, all experience
$98,300experienced (75th)
$133,250top earners (90th)

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 6,720 employed in Georgia. National median: $79,870.

Campuses in Georgia, ranked by what their graduates earned

8campuses in Georgia
816credentials awarded / yr
$37,115median earnings, yr 1 (Georgia)
$41,628median earnings, yr 1 (U.S.)

Cities: AmericusAtlantaAugustaDuluthMaconRomeSavannahWarner Robins

CampusCityTypeGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Program debtCompletionCost / yr
Savannah Technical College Savannah Public 145 $48,134 not reported 43% not reported
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta Duluth for-profit 232 $41,159 $31,281 46% not reported
Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins Public 211 $37,115 $4,903 47% not reported
South Georgia Technical College Americus Public 46 $31,407 not reported 61% not reported
Georgia Northwestern Technical College Rome Public 85 $28,415 not reported 43% not reported
Atlanta Technical College Atlanta Public 19 $27,653 $7,684 49% not reported
Middle Georgia State University Macon Public 65 not reported $11,000 not reported not reported
Augusta Technical College Augusta Public 13 not reported not reported 31% not reported

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Ranked by median earnings of this program's graduates one year after completion (College Scorecard field-of-study, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026); campuses without a reported figure follow, by credentials awarded. "Program debt" is the median federal loan debt for graduates of this program at this campus. Completion is the campus-wide 150%-of-time rate. "Not reported" means the federal file suppresses the value for privacy.

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