Walnut, California

Mt. San Antonio College Aviation Maintenance Program

FAA-approved (Part 147) aviation maintenance school in Walnut, California.

  • FAA Certificate CQ9T069R
  • Community College

Walnut, California

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Program Overview

This program suits California residents who want a public two-year path to an AS degree or certificate in Aircraft Maintenance Technology, at a $2,760 total in-state cost with day or evening class options in Walnut, California.

Mt. San Antonio College's Aircraft Maintenance Technology program leads to an AS degree or a certificate, running two years with day or evening class options in Walnut, California. Faculty bring experience across general aviation, rotorcraft, commercial aviation, and corporate aircraft maintenance, and responding graduates have reported finding work in the field after finishing.

This is a public community college, one of 20 certificated Part 147 schools in California. In-state tuition for the total program is $2,760 for 60 units, and the most recent IPEDS graduation rate is 45%. The next certificated Part 147 program is 17.2 miles from the Walnut campus, and aviation mechanics in the Riverside-San Bernardino metro earn a median $81,440 a year.

FAA AV-Info and School Pages

Program Facts

Mt. San Antonio College program facts
Program NameAircraft Maintenance Technology
Credentials
  • AS
  • Certificate
Program LengthTwo years
ScheduleDay or evening
Published Cost$2,760Total program, in-state (A.S. degree, 60 units)Does not include books or other additional materialsWhere the school states it (mtsac.edu)
Start DatesNext potential application period opens April 2027 for a fall 2027 start
FAA Certificate NumberCQ9T069R
AddressAircraft Maintenance Technology Dep, 1100 North Grand Avenue, Walnut, CA 91789

FAA AV-Info (certificate, address) and the school's own pages (program details), retrieved September 22, 2026

In the School's Words

Program Highlights

  • Faculty experienced in general aviation, rotorcraft, commercial aviation, and corporate aircraft maintenance
  • Students train with state-of-the-art equipment
  • 100% of responding graduates were employed in the field

As stated on mtsac.edu

U.S. Department of Education

IPEDS Data: Awards, Tuition and Graduation Rate

Federal IPEDS figures for Mt San Antonio College, a public institution. Aviation maintenance award levels: Associate's. Completions across these programs: 23 per year.

In-State Tuition (Annual)

$1,288

Out-of-State Tuition (Annual)

$10,388

Graduation Rate (Institution)

45%

Total Enrollment

29,971

Source: IPEDS

IPEDS aviation maintenance programs at Mt San Antonio College
ProgramCIP CodeAward LevelAnnual Completions
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician47.0607Associate's23
IPEDS, CIP 47.0607-47.0609 and 49.0104

Tuition is the institution's published annual rate; the program's own published cost appears in the facts table when the school states one. See the record on College Navigator.

BLS OEWS, May 2025

Location and Aircraft Mechanic Pay Near Walnut

Mt. San Antonio College is at Aircraft Maintenance Technology Dep, 1100 North Grand Avenue, Walnut, CA 91789. Compare it with every aviation maintenance school in California. For schools within commuting distance, see aviation maintenance schools near Riverside-San Bernardino.

Annual median wage for aircraft mechanics and service technicians (SOC 49-3011), BLS OEWS May 2025. See the California aircraft mechanic salary data.

By Straight-Line Distance

Nearby Aviation Maintenance Schools

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Chaffey College

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · 17 mi from Walnut

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