Your future.
Cleared for takeoff.
Aviation college and flight training programs in South Florida.
Wayman graduates fly for 70+ airlines worldwide.
Find the route
that fits you.
A college degree, a professional pilot program, or your next flight course.
A.S. in Aeronautical Science
Earn a degree.
Learn to fly.
Bring college study and professional flight training into one route—from your first certificate through instructor ratings.
Associate degree + pilot and instructor training
F-1 student route · Associate degree
Study in the U.S.
Build your pilot path.
Combine an associate degree with pilot and instructor training in South Florida. Explore the college route for international students.
College learning + FAA flight training
Professional Pilot Program
Make flying
your profession.
Follow a structured flight-training route through Private Pilot, Instrument and Commercial. Keep your next training milestone in view.
Private Pilot → Instrument → Commercial
M-1 student route · Professional pilot training
Your ambition.
FAA training in the U.S.
Train toward your Commercial Pilot certificate in South Florida, with guidance through the international student process.
A focused route from first flight to Commercial
A.S. in Aviation Management
See aviation
from a new perspective.
Develop your understanding of aviation operations, business and management in a non-flight associate degree.
College study for an aviation management path
A.S. in Aviation Maintenance Management
Build on your skills.
Broaden your future.
Connect your maintenance background with college study in management, safety and aviation operations.
Management knowledge for a technical world
Course-by-Course Training
Train One Course
at a Time
Complete one course, continue to the next, or return when you're ready.
Course-by-Course Training
Train One Course
at a Time
Complete one course, continue to the next, or return when you're ready.
Explore Wayman
for yourself.
And your next step.
Now at Wayman
Changing lives through aviation
MilestonesEvery stripe marks a new step forward.View update
First soloA flight you never forget.Watch reel
Student voiceFrom Colombia to flight instructor.Watch reel
CollegeWhere an aviation journey begins.View update
CheckridePrivate Pilot achieved.View update
Student storyMeet Andrea from Ecuador.Watch reel
CheckrideAnother pilot reaches the next milestone.View update
CommunityColombian students at Wayman.Watch reel
CampusThis is where future pilots are made.View update
Campus cultureWhen every airplane gets your attention.Watch reel
More about Wayman
A place to learn.
A world to grow into.
Wayman College of Aeronautics is an aviation college and flight school in South Florida offering associate degrees, professional pilot programs and individual flight courses.
Your instructor.
Your next step.
One-to-one flight instruction.
Brief, fly and debrief together.
A degree.
And your wings.
Combine college classes with pilot and instructor training in the Aeronautical Science degree.
South Florida.Flying.
Year-round.
A long flying season to keep building experience.
Aircraft care.
Right here.
Wayman's own FAA Part 145 repair station supports the training fleet.
New country.
A team to help.
Guidance with I-20 paperwork, arrival and student housing options.
Your next chapter.
Since 1987.
Learn at a college with nearly four decades of flight-training experience.
Meet our graduatesSee the people, the campus and the training for yourself.
Come see WaymanEvery pilot
has a story.
Flight instructor.
Airline captain.
Piedmont shares Mott's journey from teaching at Wayman to the airline cockpit.
Piedmont Airlines - April 2022
From Scotland.
To flight instructor.
James shares his journey through the college program and into instructing.
From student.
To the Wayman team.
Meet James as he takes his next step as a Wayman flight instructor.
From Ecuador.
Finding her place.
Andrea introduces her experience at Wayman College of Aeronautics.
Teaching that
takes flight.
Celebrate an instructor milestone with the Wayman team.
A first stripe.
A proud beginning.
Share a meaningful first step in a student's aviation journey.
A new country.
A new chapter.
A graduate reflects on the people who supported his aviation journey.
Questions before you begin.
Not sure which program to choose?
Compare the routes above. If you're still deciding, contact our team before starting: the admissions form asks you to choose a program.
Can I train part-time?
U.S.-based applicants can request a full-time or part-time schedule. Availability and completion time depend on the program.
Can my previous flight training count?
Previous training can be reviewed for transfer. Wayman may require an evaluation; requirements depend on the program. Review transfer requirements.
Can I apply from outside the U.S.?
Yes. Wayman offers professional pilot and degree routes for international students. Review the professional pilot or degree program before applying.
Your future in aviationstarts with a plan.
Tell us what you want to study and when you'd like to start.
Apply now