George T. Baker Aviation Technical College
At a Glance

George T. Baker Aviation Technical College is located at 3275 N.W. 42 Avenue, adjacent to the Miami International Airport. The school is a public, tax-supported institution authorized by the Florida Department of Education and operated by the Miami-Dade County Public School System. It is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE) and the National Center for Aircraft Technician Training (NCATT) and is certificated by the Federal Aviation Administration under Part 147 of the Federal Aviation Regulations. Certificate # CT9T072R.
George T. Baker Aviation Technical College (GTBATC) is a Public institution located in the South region of Florida. GTBATC has National Accreditation and is affiliated with Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU).
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George T. Baker Aviation Technical College offers programs that lead to the following types of degrees:
- Certificate
- Career Certificate in Aviation Airframe Mechanics
- Career Certificate in Aviation Powerplant Mechanics
- Career Certificate in Avionics Systems Technician
Student Body (as of 2024)
Enrollment Type | Number of Students |
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Full Time | 1090 |
Part Time | 273 |
Full-time students outnumber part-time students (3.99:1) at George T. Baker Aviation Technical College.
Ethnicity | Percentage of Students |
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American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.10 |
Asian | 0.80 |
Black/African American | 14.00 |
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.50 |
Hispanic/Latino | 78.00 |
White/Caucasian | 6.60 |
Other/Unknown | 0.00 |
The most common ethnicity is Hispanic/Latino (78%) followed by Black/African American (14%.)
Gender | Percentage of Students |
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Female | 7.50 |
Male | 92.50 |
At 92.5%, male students outnumber female students by a very significant margin. Percentages are based on "as reported" values.
George T. Baker Aviation Technical College boasts a diverse and engaged student population, reflecting various cultures and backgrounds. The college prioritizes inclusivity, offering numerous extracurricular activities and support services to promote student engagement and a sense of belonging.
Total Students: | 1,363 |
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Average Student Age: | 24 |
Costs and Financial Aid (as of 2024)
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Scholarships
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) offer financial aid for students seeking postsecondary education who cannot afford it, ensuring opportunities are not exclusive to the wealthy. Aid programs aim to assist students otherwise unable to attend school due to financial constraints. Aid options can include Federal Aid (Pell Grant), FSEOG, SAVES, Vocational Rehab, District Financial Aid Program (DFAP), Florida Pre-Paid, Fee Waivers, Bright Futures, VA, FSAG, Career Source, and scholarships. These may be provided individually or in combinations. Aid is supplementary to the student's and family's contribution to educational costs, known as Student Aid Index (SAI). The total aid amount is constrained by educational costs exceeding other available resources. The aid calculation considers expected support from income, assets, other resources, including familial financial strength, dependents, debts, and obligations.
Our school is proud to offer a variety of prestigious scholarships, including the Horatio Alger Scholarship, Miami Bayside Scholarship,and the Greater Miami Aviation Association Scholarships. These opportunities underscore our commitment to educational excellence and provide a financial springboard to students with ambition and promise. We encourage all eligible students to apply and take the next step toward their brighter future.
Category | Cost |
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Full-Time Tuition | 2514.00 |
Books and Supplies | 348.84 |
Housing Costs | 0.00 |
The total estimated full time costs of $2,862.84 consists of $2,514.00 for Tuition, $348.84 for Books and Supplies, and $0.00 for Housing.
Admissions (as of 2024)
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Admissions Policy
Admission Policy
- Any person at least 16 years of age who has graduated or withdrawn from high school may enroll as an adult student.
- Any high school student attending Miami-Dade County Public Schools may enroll on a shared-time basis.
- General information and an application for admission can be received by visiting the school between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., Monday – Friday.
Foreign Students
- Applicants holding an F-1 (academic) and M-1 (vocational) student visas should register at the New Student Reception Center office located at 489 E. Drive, Miami, FL 33166.
- The contact person for the New Student Reception Center is Mr. Orlando Martinez-Fortun, (305) 883-1445.
- After this initial registration, they should follow the regular registration procedures at George T. Baker Aviation Technical College.
- All other foreign/non-resident students may register at the school
George T. Baker Aviation Technical College offers rolling admissions year-round, ensuring that students can join our programs at their convenience. Our courses are distributed across three trimesters: Fall, Winter/Spring, and Summer. This flexible schedule allows students to pursue their aviation education at a time that suits their individual needs. Whether you're ready to start in the fall, spring, or summer, we are here to support you on your journey to a rewarding career in aviation.
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Welcome to George T. Baker Aviation Technical College, a renowned institution that offers aspiring aviation professionals an exceptional learning experience. Our campus boasts a remarkable collection of resources, including a wide range of fixed-wing aircraft, state-of-the-art industry shops, helicopters, and cutting-edge flight simulators. With these hands-on training facilities, students gain invaluable practical skills and real-world exposure, preparing them for successful careers in the aviation industry. Join us at George T. Baker Aviation Technical College and embark on an exciting journey towards your aviation dreams.