Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology

3800 St Lucie Blvd
Fort Pierce, FL 34946
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings

School Highlights

Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology serves 258 students (84% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the state community college average of 31:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 67%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 258 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 88%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
  • Minority enrollment: 80%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Completion Rates

School Overview

The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private, for profit
Colors
Blue and Gold
Total Faculty
28 staff
39 staff
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology has grown by 143% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 has increased from 1:1 over five years.
The Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology diversity score of 0.75 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
258 students
665 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
31:1
# Full-Time Students
216 students
559 students
# Part-Time Students
42 students
455 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
258 students
661 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
216 students
552 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
42 students
482 students
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
29%
32%
% Black
7%
20%
% White
20%
33%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
% Non Resident races
34%
3%
% Unknown races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
40%
67%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years) (Year 2024)
64%
43%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
94%
85%
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
88%
89%
SAT Reading
485
442
SAT Math
480
429
ACT Composite (Year 2011)
15
20
ACT English (Year 2011)
15
19
ACT Math (Year 2011)
14
19
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology?
The acceptance rate of Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology is 88%, which is lower than the state average of 89%.
What is Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology's ranking?
Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology ranks among the top 20% of community college in Florida for: Diversity in US community colleges and Highest completion rates.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 258 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 88%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
  • Minority enrollment: 80%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Florida public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,712 per year for in-state students and $11,524 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $15,502 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Florida is 76%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

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