Aviation Science Programs

Get Your Aviation Career Off the Ground

At DCC, you’ll get an unmatched experience in aviation management, technician and pilot training programs. Located at the busy Hudson Valley Regional Airport (KPOU), DCC@HVR Airport offers an immersion experience in a state-of-the art Aviation Education Center that will help launch your career in the aviation industry.

Aviation Programs

Aviation Management A.S. 

Position yourself for a management role in the aviation industry. Gain the technical and leadership skills to ensure safe and efficient air travel.

Aviation Science: Pilot A.S. 

Map your flightpath for a rewarding career in professional flight operations. DCC's pilot program can help take you to the skies.

Aviation Maintenance Technician A.A.S. 

Help create safe skies with an AMT degree, and give a whole new meaning to the term "have a safe flight."

Airframe & Powerplant Technician Certificate

Help create safe skies with an APC certificate, and get the skills to compete in this high-flying, high-demand field.

Drone Pilot Microcredential

Our three-course, credit-free program prepares you to earn a commercial drone operator license. Put your experience to work in land surveying, real estate, agriculture, video, and more.

Info Sessions & Tours

Not sure which aviation program to study? Sign up for one of our info sessions and learn more about programs, scholarships & financial aid.

 

The Aviation Education Center

DCC @ HVR Airport is home to DCC's pilot, aviation maintenance and aviation management programs. Located on the grounds of Hudson Valley Regional Airport (KPOU), our new aviation education center features cutting-edge classrooms, labs and hangar space designed for immersive, hands-on learning. 

EXPLORE THE CENTER
 

Aviation Info Sessions & Tours

Sign up for an aviation info session or open house to tour DCC @ HVR Airport and  learn more about our aviation programs, admissions and financial aid.

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How to Make DCC Work for You

Math & Science Tutoring Center

Free tutoring is available to you! Meet with specialized tutors who know your courses and can help you do well.

Program Fees

Whether you're interested in taking our aviation technician programs or pilot training, get an idea about what it will cost.

Financial Aid Office

You can afford Dutchess. Learn about grants, loans and scholarships that help make your higher ed dreams a reality.

Contact Us

Office of Admissions

101 Orcutt Student Services Center
Mon. - Fri., 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Phone: (845) 431-8010
Email: admissions@sunydutchess.edu

53 Pendell Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

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