Can I get Financial Aid at Hallmark University?

Yes. Hallmark University is approved for federal financial aid, scholarships, and U.S. veterans benefits.

Are you accredited?

Yes, Hallmark is accredited through the ACCSC(Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges).

How long are your class semesters/terms?

Our terms are 8 weeks long. This allows us to have 6 terms a year so there is no need to wait to apply.

Is Hallmark a 2 year or 4 year University?

We offer associate, bachelor, and master level degrees. We are not a trade school and we offer degrees which are found at both 2 year and 4 year colleges/universities. The biggest difference is that our degrees can be completed in nearly half the time of traditional universities.

Bachelor of Science in Aviation Maintenance Management (Completion Program)

Increase your potential to grow in the aviation industry as you learn how to be a leader through management. This degree allow Airframe and Powerplant Certified individuals to take the next step towards management positions.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES:
  • Aircraft Maintenance Analyst
  • Maintenance Supervisor
  • Maintenance Planner
  • Aircraft Records Analyst
  • Aviation General Manager
  • Aviation Support Specialist
NATIONAL RECOGNITION

According to BestColleges.com, Hallmark University is ranked among the top universities in the United States for online aeronautics bachelor’s programs.

Aeronautics instructor teaching students
21
Month Program

Earn your degree in under 2 years.

100%
Online

Access your program from anywhere, at anytime.

A&P
Certification

issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) required.

FAA APPROVED AVIATION MAINTENANCE SCHOOL

Federal Aviation Administration LogoTo become an Aircraft Maintenance Technician, the FAA requires individuals
to attend an approved educational institution or earn specific amount of on-the-job experience before taking the required examinations for certification. Hallmark University is a FAA approved aviation maintenance school certified to train individuals on a wide range of aircraft and aviation structures. Students who complete one of our programs are authorized to take the required FAA examinations and become a certified aircraft technicians.

Hallmark’s done a lot for me. It’s given me structure since I’ve been out of the military. It’s given me guidance. There’s great instructors here, and every one of them really cares.

Tchad Dvorak

I’ve already knocked it out. We’re talking about 15 months, and I’ve already changed my career path. I’m a regular guy that had a regular job, and I wanted more, and Hallmark really gave it to me. You’re hands-on, and you’re actually doing stuff you’re going to do in the field.

Jonathan Barrientos

The amount of time teachers took to teach you, the patience, the drive, and motivation they gave helped me a lot. That’s what stands out about Hallmark, their passion to teach the students.

Juan Pablo Chacon

Airport Campus

Our aviation campus provides students with tools, equipment and faculty required to learn and excel in the exciting field of aircraft mechanics. Like most mechanic schools, our students work with a variety of tools while learning to fix and maintain engines and training equipment. Unlike typical maintenance schools, our students get to work on operational jet and turbine engines, previously-airborne airframes, and a multitude of aeronautical equipment currently utilized in the aviation industry.

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Changing Education by Making It Affordable

Our commitment to changing education does not end at innovative programs and student experience. We are committed to making education affordable by offering programs at a competitive tuition cost with a unique value proposition – spend less time in school, and more time making money.

Less Time, More Money

Our fast-paced model allows students to go through our Aviation Maintenance Management bachelor program in just 21 months. This is almost three times faster than the national average for bachelor’s degree completion in 58+ months. Studies have shown that on average, every year spent at a university can cost over $68,000 in lost wages and tuition – that’s nearly $220,000 in savings at Hallmark University.

 

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Tuition Costs

Table Description

Cost Per Credit HourTotal Credit HoursTechnology Fee Per Term
$43560N/A

*Tuition does not include any additional fees

Financial Assistance

Financial aid is available.

Hallmark University is approved for federal financial aid, scholarships, and U.S. veterans benefits.

Learn more about financial options at Hallmark University.

Aviation Maintenance Management Admissions Requirements

In addition to the general admission requirements (see General Requirements), in order to be considered for admission to the Bachelor of Science Aviation Maintenance Management degree program, an applicant must meet all of following entrance requirements:

  • Verification of completion of an Associate’s degree program on an official transcript from an accredited college or university with an undergraduate GPA of 2.50 or higher.
  • Have a current Airframe and Powerplant certification issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) FAR Part 147.
  • Verification of completion of at least 30 credit hours in Arts and Science with a grade of C or better that must include:
    • 6 hours in Composition/Rhetoric
    • 6 hours in college-level Math above the remedial Math level
    • 3 hours in Humanities
    • Verification of completion of at least 6 credit hours of lower division accounting with a grade of C or better.

Applicants are required to submit a typed essay stating the purpose for pursuing a bachelor’s degree, personal goals as a student in the program and as a future graduate. If the student feels it is necessary, they may explain any limitations to their acceptance such as low scores on tests or transcripts.

Previously completed coursework will be evaluated for eligibility to transfer credit.

Transfer Conditions

Transfer credits may be applied under the following conditions:

  • The institution where previous credits were earned, must be accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Post-Secondary Education.
  • Aviation credits must be from an FAA certified school.
  • Subjects or courses to be transferred must be comparable in scope and content to Hallmark University’s Units of Instruction as described in the current catalog.
  • Grades earned must be equivalent to or greater than a “C” for consideration. Hallmark University credit earned with a “D” may transfer from one Hallmark University program to another with the exception of Nursing.
  • Only credit for technical courses completed within the last five (5) years will be considered.

Final approval of transfer credits will be made only after an official transcript is received from the granting institution. Higher level coursework may be awarded as credit for a lower level course. Amount of approvable transfer credits are subject to residency requirements. Where credit is granted, program length and cost will be adjusted as appropriate. If the student receives transfer credit, the student’s scheduling track may be affected. A Unit of Instruction comprehensive test and practical projects may be deemed necessary to ascertain proficiency for credit purposes.

EVALUATION OF FOREIGN CREDENTIALS

An official evaluation of foreign credentials must be completed before transfer credits can be granted. All foreign credentials submitted to Hallmark University must be the originals of a certified English translation. Applicants are responsible for arranging for credential evaluation and must pay all costs associated with obtaining the translation and submitting the documentation for approval by the appropriate Office of the Registrar and/or Dean of Academics.
Hallmark University will accept an evaluation from the following evaluators:
SpanTran Educational Services, Website: www.spantran.com
Foreign Credentials Service of America, Website: www.foreigncredentials.org

Program Outline

The Bachelor of Science in Aviation Maintenance Management completion program is designed to teach students about the management discipline as it relates to the aviation maintenance industry. The program offers coursework that is specifically designed for students to increase their understanding of their business and administrative skills, and to gain insight and knowledge in aviation maintenance management. Coursework will prepare the student to launch a career as an entry-level manager in aviation maintenance and as a leader in their respective field.

Instructor and student working in classroom
Courses
  • Aviation Maintenance Management
    General Education
    Course #Course Title
    MATH-1324

    Finite Mathematics

    This course is an introduction to discrete mathematics. Topics may include but are not limited to, functions, elementary matrix algebra, linear programming, probability and statistics, and mathematical modeling. Prerequisite: MATH-1314

    ENGL-1302

    Composition II

    This course shall include an exploration of business writing and practices. Topics include instructional business writing, informative business writing, persuasive business writing, and transactional business writing, with an emphasis on pathos, ethos, and logos persuasion techniques. Prerequisite: ENGL-1301

    ECON-2301

    Principles of Macroeconomics

    This course includes the study of how the economy behaves at the aggregate level and how national income is measured and determined. Topics include an overview of macroeconomics; measuring gross domestic product, inflation, and unemployment; demand including the multiplier process; supply, business cycles, and long-term growth; money, banking, and monetary policy; inflation; interest rates; stagflation; deficits and fiscal policy; exchange rates and balance of payments; exchange rate policy; purchasing power and interest rate parity.

    ECON-2302

    Principles of Microeconomics

    The course covers how and why decisions to manage scarce resources are made and how they affect one another in the economy. Topics include consumer and producer behavior, the nature of supply and demand, the different kinds of markets and how they function, and the welfare outcomes of consumers and producers.

    GOVT-2304

    Introduction to Political Science

    This course shall include an introductory survey of the discipline of political science. Topics include the Constitution, Federalism, Civil Liberties, politics and the media, Congress, and the Presidency. Students will develop vital collaborative and individual written communication skills through regular activities that involve group analysis, discussion, and synthesis of purpose.

    Core Courses
    Course #Course Title
    ACCT-2301

    Principles of Accounting I

    Principles of Accounting I is an introduction to financial accounting concepts and their application in transaction analysis. The student will learn how to prepare financial statements, analyze financial statements, and understand accounting in proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations.

    ACCT-2302

    Principles of Accounting II

    Principles of Accounting II is a study of the fundamentals of managerial accounting with an emphasis on budgeting, planning, management decision making, and an analysis of financial reports. Students will define and develop a working knowledge of management accounting terminology and procedures; and prepare and analyze reports for financial decision-making, including a statement of cash flows, budgets, variance analysis, and other managerial decisions. Prerequisite: ACCT-2301

    BUSI-3301

    Business Law

    This course is a study of the laws affecting the operation of businesses. Legal analysis of the contemporary environment of business law including the common law, legal reasoning, court systems and procedures, constitutional law, torts, contracts and corresponding areas of Article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code, agency, property, bailment, international law, and related jurisprudential topics considering social, ethical, political, economic, and global perspectives. Topics include commercial paper, credit transactions, security devices, and bankruptcy.

    FINA-3301

    Corporate Finance

    The student will be introduced to the basic concepts, principles, and analytical techniques of financial management. The course will emphasize net present value, cash flows, and the tradeoff between risk and return. Other topics will include the time value of money, financial planning and analysis, capital budgeting, valuation, and risk and return. Prerequisite: ACCT-2301, and ACCT-2302

    MGMT-3315

    Organizational Behavior

    The purpose of this course is to introduce the managerial process by analyzing organizations as a social system. Topics include decision-making models, leadership traits and behaviors, conflict management, group and team behavior, managerial effectiveness, and an individual’s effect on organizational effectiveness.

    MGMT-3325

    Leadership Development

    This course serves as foundational research into leadership with an emphasis on application and skill development while exploring historical and contemporary leadership theories, models, and perspectives. The goal of the course is to assist each student in becoming a more informed and effective leader in his or her intended professional and personal setting. In this course, we will cover the following topics: Overview of key leadership theories and models, differences between management and leadership, followership, influence, and power; and introduction to leadership coaching.

    MGMT-3330

    Project Management

    The purpose of this course is to examine project management situations and functions, the project life cycle, and numerous methods of job preparation, planning, and assessment to accomplish project goals. This course leads to a Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification. This is a nationally and internationally recognized certification in project management offered by the Project Management Institute.

    MGMT-3335

    Operations Management

    This course provides students with concepts, techniques, and tools to design, analyze, and improve the operational capabilities of an organization through the introduction to concepts, principles, problems, and practices of operations management. Emphasis is placed on process improvement and managerial processes for effective operations in both goods-producing and service-rendering organizations. Topics include operations strategy, process design, capacity planning, facilities location and design, forecasting, production scheduling, inventory control, quality assurance, and project management. The topics are integrated using a systems model of the operations of an organization.

    MGMT-4330

    Advanced Project Management (CAPM)

    This course continues where MGMT-3330 – Introduction to Project Management left off. The course will cover more advanced project management principles and practices used by an associate-level project manager as outlined in the CAPM Examination Content Outline (ECO). Students will have an opportunity to take the CAPM certification after successful completion of this course.

    MGMT-4335

    Human Resource Management

    This course examines the role of the human resource professional as a strategic partner in managing today’s organizations. Students will examine the changing roles and responsibilities of human resources managers, the acceptance and integration of the human resources function as a full business partner, and the higher expectations placed on human resources leadership to make a significant contribution to the successful management of the organization. Students will explore the role managers and supervisors play in the successful management of the organization’s human resources. Topics to be examined include the functions of Human Resource Management, relationships within the organization, policies and procedures, workplace diversity, and the role of human resources in a global economy. Human Resource Management deals with a wide range of activities by which organizations acquire, maintain, and utilize their workforces.

    Concentration Specific Courses
    Course #Course Title
    AVM-5309

    Aviation Safety Management

    This course focuses on the skills and knowledge required to plan and manage an aviation safety program. An introduction to risk management, regulatory requirements, and the elements of a safety management system are studied.

    AVM-5311

    Airlines Operations/Compliance

    A study of the scope and function of a major air carrier’s organizational structure and the specific relationships of the operations department with those of marketing, maintenance, and safety are discussed. A study of corporate issues, including the industry in general, market structure, certification, FAR Part 121 regulations, economic issues, mergers, corporate culture, and international topics, will be included

    AVM-5319

    Aircraft Maintenance

    This course focuses on the evaluation of aircraft carriers and aircraft maintenance to include the structure, organization, and regulation in the industry. Maintenance, inspection, and reporting requirements will also be analyzed.

    AVM-5325

    Global Aviation Maintenance

    The course introduces the principles of leadership as they relate to Global Maintenance Organizations. Emphasis will be placed on leadership practices, the communication of organizational philosophy and strategy, and the nuances of aviation, from a global perspective.

Can I get Financial Aid at Hallmark University?

Yes. Hallmark University is approved for federal financial aid, scholarships, and U.S. veterans benefits.

Are you accredited?

Yes, Hallmark is accredited through the ACCSC(Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges).

How long are your class semesters/terms?

Our terms are 8 weeks long. This allows us to have 6 terms a year so there is no need to wait to apply.

Is Hallmark a 2 year or 4 year University?

We offer associate, bachelor, and master level degrees. We are not a trade school and we offer degrees which are found at both 2 year and 4 year colleges/universities. The biggest difference is that our degrees can be completed in nearly half the time of traditional universities.