The 60-credit hour program can be completed in as few as three to four years and is designed to challenge your knowledge and provide you with valuable insight into a variety of aviation business industry.<br>Our one-of-a-kind program combines the core strength of academic business administration with applied aviation knowledge. It offers a balanced curriculum that emphasizes high-quality research with an applied aviation focus. The Ph.D. in Aviation Business Administration in the David B. O'Maley College of Business is a 60-credit hour program that can be completed in as few as three years. This degree is designed to challenge students' knowledge as they gain valuable insight into a variety of applied research methods. The objective of this Ph.D. program in Aviation Business Administration is to educate Ph.D. level students and professionals in conducting state of the art research in this important field of study.<br><br>The degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Aviation Business Administration will be conferred in recognition of creative accomplishment and the ability to investigate scientific or business research problems independently. The doctorate degree also recognizes the potential for completion of advanced coursework that helps students build a solid foundation for Ph.D. - level research.