Texas State University, in partnership with leading flight training providers, offers a bachelor's degree that includes a pathway to earn the certifications and licensure required for professional pilots.
Why Choose TXST?
Texas State University has partnered with nationally recognized FAA Part 141 flight schools to offer a structured and comprehensive aviation education program. You'll receive world-class instruction, personalized support, and access to modern aircraft, all within a flexible hybrid learning model.
High Demand. High Salary. High Altitude.
The aviation industry is experiencing a global pilot shortage—which means incredible opportunities for the next generation of pilots.
- Over 649,000 pilots needed globally by 2040 (Boeing Outlook)
- $226,600 median salary for airline pilots
(U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024)
