Flight schools in Indiana

We found 4 schools offering pilot training training in Indiana, with campuses in West Lafayette, Indianapolis, and Vincennes and more. Commercial pilots in Indiana earn a median $104,160 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
4
Public colleges
4
Median pay in IN
$104,160

4 pilot training schools

School results

  1. Ivy Tech Community College - Downtown Indianapolis

    Indianapolis, IN · Public

    • Pilot training
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +35
  2. Purdue University Global

    West Lafayette, IN · Public

    • Pilot training
    • Medical assistant
    • Medical billing & coding
    • +3
  3. Purdue University-Main Campus

    West Lafayette, IN · Public

    • Pilot training
    • Medical lab technician
    • Veterinary technician
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  5. Vincennes University

    Vincennes, IN · Public

    • Pilot training
    • Electrician
    • Plumbing
    • +22

What commercial pilots earn in Indiana

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Median pay
$104,160
Typical range
$63,250–$221,260
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in IN
960
Job growth, 2025–35
+5.2%
5,200 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

How many pilot training schools are in Indiana?

We list 4 schools in Indiana with pilot training programs: 4 public colleges. Campuses are in West Lafayette, Indianapolis, and Vincennes.

Are there community college pilot training programs in Indiana?

Yes. 4 public colleges in Indiana offer pilot training. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does pilot training school cost in Indiana?

Among the 4 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $7,258 to $14,600. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do commercial pilots make in Indiana?

The median pay for commercial pilots in Indiana is $104,160 a year, and most earn between $63,250 and $221,260, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a pilot training school in Indiana?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.