AEROSPACE ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATIONS • AVIATION MANAGEMENT • TECHNICAL SERVICE MANAGEMENT The bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Administration and Operations (AADO) prepares graduates for careers in aerospace, aviation and related areas. OSU-Tulsa’s program was developed with aviation leaders and equips students with the professional skills, knowledge and ability to adapt to today’s dynamic aerospace industry. Degree options available in Tulsa: • Aviation Management prepares students for management positions in the aerospace industry and is accredited by Aviation Accreditation Board International (AABI). • Technical Service Management builds on an individual’s technical experience in aircraft maintenance or avionics to prepare for management positions in all segments of the industry. Twenty-four hours of technical training may be credited toward this option if received from an accredited institution. Military-connected students should speak with an advisor to evaluate your military transcript for possible credit. DEGREE REQUIREMENTS • 40 hours must be upper-division • A 2.5 overall and major GPA are required for graduation. • At least: 60 hours at a four-year institution; 30 hours completed at OSU; 15 of the final 30 or 50% of the upper-division hours in the major field completed at OSU. Limit of: one-half of major course requirements as transfer work; one-fourth of hours earned by correspondence; eight transfer correspondence hours.
TRANSFER MAP COURSES INCLUDE • Aviation Legal & Regulatory Issues • Aviation/Aerospace Security Issues • Aviation/Aerospace Finance • International Aerospace Issues • Aviation Marketing • Aerospace & Air Carrier Industry • Aviation Safety
Evening and hybrid courses make it easy for students to pursue a degree while working.
HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE? Use this chart below to see how long it will take you to complete your bachelor’s degree at OSU-Tulsa if you transfer with 60 credit hours from your two-year institution. If you transfer with fewer than 60 credit hours, the number of semesters will increase accordingly. CREDIT HOURS/SEMESTER
HOW MUCH WILL IT COST? OSU is one of the best values in the Big 12 and has lower tuition and fees than many Tulsa-area schools and online-only institutions. Students taking 15 credit hours (full time) will pay approximately $5,353 per semester in tuition and fees and an estimated $630 for books and supplies. (Estimates based on 2017-2018 tuition and fee charges. Books and supplies will vary based on classes taken each semester.) OSU-Tulsa offers financial aid, scholarships and tuition waivers, with several dedicated specifically to transfer students. Possible options for Aerospace Administration and Operation majors include: • OSU-Tulsa Transfer Tuition Waiver Scholarship or • Regents Distinguished Transfer Tuition Waiver Scholarship
TRANSFER STUDENT ADVISEMENT SERVICES
• Roger Hardesty Scholarship • Donald E & Martha Sory Blair Scholarship/ Aerospace Administration & Operations -Tulsa
Contact the OSU-Tulsa Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid at 918-594-8273 or tulsa.financialaid@okstate.edu to learn more.
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You can increase the credit hours you take each semester by taking classes online or in a hybrid format, where classes meet one or two times in person and the rest of the time online.
YOUR MAP. YOUR DEGREE. YOUR CAREER.
Your Map to Success
Steps to take on your way to earning your OSU degree in Tulsa: FRESHMAN YEAR @ TWO-YEAR SCHOOL Meet with your academic advisor. Meet with an OSU-Tulsa academic counselor. OSU-Tulsa has representatives on TCC campuses regularly and academic counselors can meet by appointment. Follow OSU-Tulsa on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to keep up on events and activities. Facebook “f ” Logo
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SOPHOMORE YEAR @ TWO-YEAR SCHOOL Complete admissions application to OSU. Meet with your academic advisor. Meet with an OSU-Tulsa academic counselor to discuss how the credits you’re taking will transfer. Connect with faculty at OSU-Tulsa to learn more about the program and introduce yourself. Your OSU-Tulsa academic counselor can help with this. Submit your FAFSA with school code 003170 along with your OSU application to be considered for scholarships and financial aid. Attend Transfer Day in the spring or fall to finalize your transfer to OSU-Tulsa.
JUNIOR YEAR @ OSU-TULSA
SENIOR YEAR @ OSU-TULSA
Meet with your OSU-Tulsa academic counselor to choose your classes.
Meet with your OSU-Tulsa academic counselor to make sure you’re on track to graduate.
Network with your peers and build experience for your resume by joining a student organization.
Complete graduation application prior to the beginning of your final semester.
Consider adding a minor to gain additional skills or pursue your unique interests.
Volunteer or complete an internship to gain valuable experience in your field.
Polish your research skills by attending workshops at the OSU-Tulsa Library.
Consider participating in research with faculty.
Research graduate degree and certificate options. Connect with OSU-Tulsa Career Services to explore internship opportunities and discuss your career goals.
Transfer admission requirements: 2.00 GPA for 60+ hours; 2.25 GPA for 24-59 hours; 2.25 GPA plus high school admissions requirements for 7-23 hours.
CAREER PATHS
POTENTIAL EMPLOYERS
• Transportation, Storage and Distribution Managers • Airfield Operations Specialists • First-Line Supervisors • Airline Manager • Operations Manager • Freight and Cargo Management • Airfield Operator
• National, Regional and Private Carriers • Aircraft manufacturers • Government agencies • Military • Airports • Education • Air Freight Companies • Insurance companies
Attend Career Services workshops for job searching, resumes and interviews, then attend the OSU-Tulsa Career Fair. Apply to jobs or graduate programs. Walk in OSU-Tulsa’s Graduation Ceremony.
Some of these careers may require extra training or education.
SALARY POTENTIAL In 2016, Aerospace Administration and Operations graduates reported an average salary of $63,227 per year, with high salary of $90,000 per year. - HireOSUGrads.com
GRADUATE STUDY Many Aerospace Administration and Operations majors continue their education by pursuing a master’s or doctoral degree or graduate certificate. Related graduate programs available at OSU-Tulsa include: • Aviation and Space (master’s) * • Applied Educational Studies: Aviation and Space Science (doctoral) * offered online
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
OSU-TULSA PROSPECTIVE STUDENT SERVICES 918-594-8355 | tulsa.info@okstate.edu | tulsa.okstate.edu/transfer Interested in pursuing this program at OSU in Stillwater? We can put you in touch with a transfer admissions counselor.
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