Academy College

Academy College is a private for-profit four-year institution located in Bloomington, Minnesota, within a small city setting. The school focuses on aviation training, offering both an associate degree and a certificate program in Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew.

With a total enrollment of 140 students (IPEDS 2023), Academy College reports a 100% completion rate (IPEDS 2023), meaning every tracked cohort member finished their program. The retention rate stands at 67% (IPEDS 2023). The school holds an overall quality score of 67.3 out of 100.

Academy College provides a specialized aviation training pathway for students seeking careers as commercial or professional pilots. Its location in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area offers access to regional airports and aviation industry employers. Students can pursue either a shorter certificate credential or a more comprehensive associate degree, depending on their career goals and timeline.