Marywood University’s Expanded Aviation Program at Blue Bell Airport

Soar to New Heights in Your Career

Are you ready to take flight and launch your career in aviation? Marywood University’s expansion of its longstanding Aviation programs into the Philadelphia area at Blue Bell Airport offers you the perfect opportunity to achieve your dream of becoming a pilot or airline/airport leader while earning your business degree online—all in one integrated program

Become a Pilot with a Proven Program

Marywood University’s Aviation Programs have a remarkable 25-year track record of success. With this expansion to Blue Bell Airport, you can now receive professional flight training right here in the heart of the Philadelphia area. With a focus on hands-on experience and quality instruction, our program is designed to get you into the cockpit early. You’ll take flight in your first year, gaining real-world flying experience while learning with a leader in aviation training, for an unmatched educational experience.

Choose one of the two tracks:

Aviation Management - Pilot/Flight Operations (BBA) Aviation Management - Airline/Airport (BBA)

Fly State-of-the-Art Aircraft

As part of your training, you will have access to a fleet of very modern aircraft, including the 2022-2024 Piper Archer 100i. These advanced airplanes feature cutting-edge electronic displays, ensuring you train on the latest technology that’s used in the industry today. The Piper Archer 100i offers a smooth, reliable flying experience, and with its electronic flight instruments, you'll be well-prepared for the modern cockpit environment, both for training and future professional flying.

Earn Your Business Degree at the Same Time

While you train to become a skilled pilot, you’ll also earn a degree in Aviation Management. Our comprehensive curriculum blends aviation-specific training with a strong business foundation, giving you the leadership and management skills needed to succeed in today’s aviation industry. Whether you're looking to work for a major airline, an airport, or a private aviation company, you'll have the dual advantage of hands-on pilot training and a solid business education.

Fly in Your First Year

At Marywood University, we believe in learning by doing. That’s why you’ll step into the cockpit and fly airplanes during your very first year of the program. You will have direct access to a fully equipped, professional flying environment that prepares you for success right from the start and gain invaluable flight hours early on, laying the foundation for your career as a pilot while completing your business degree.

Why Choose Marywood University’s Aviation Program at Blue Bell Airport?

• Proven Success: 25 years of excellence in aviation education and training.
• State-of-the-Art Aircraft: Train on the latest 2022-2024 Piper Archer 100i with electronic displays for an up-to-date flying experience.
• Comprehensive Training: Pilot training and business degree combined to maximize your career potential.
• Hands-On Experience: Get into the cockpit early and gain real-world flight experience from day one.
• Convenient Location: Train and study in the Philadelphia area, with easy access to Blue Bell Airport for a professional, immersive aviation experience, while getting your business degree online!

Start your journey today—become a pilot or an airline or airport executive, earn your business degree online, and prepare to take off into a successful aviation career. Fill out the form below to learn more about this exciting new program in the Southeastern Pennsylvania region today!