Originally Posted by
Pilotpip
Why would you get an aviation degree? You already should have a 4 year degree if you were in med school. Save the money, just get your ratings. By the time you get your Commercial and multi ratings you'll likely be competative at the regionals. There is nothing in the hiring minimums that says your degree must be in aviation.
No, I would not have to get an aviation degree. BUT, I would rather take former schooling in a classroom setting. I don't want to go to Flight Safety or some small airport. I would much rather spend the money and go to Purdue. I learn better in a structured environment.