Air Transportation at Bridgewater State University

Every air transportation school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the air transport program at Bridgewater State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Bridgewater State is located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts and approximately 10,651 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Air Transportation section at the bottom of this page.

Bridgewater State Air Transportation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Air Transport

Bridgewater State Air Transportation Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks air transport programs across the country. The following shows how Bridgewater State performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The air transport major at Bridgewater State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Air Transportation. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	34
	39
Best Value Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	44
Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	45
Most Focused Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	47
	49
Most Popular Air Transportation Trade Schools	50
Best Value Air Transportation Schools	53
Best Air Transportation Trade Schools	56
Most Focused Air Transportation Trade Schools	77

How Much Do Air Transport Graduates from Bridgewater State Make?

The median salary of air transport students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bridgewater State is $39,151. This is less than $44,734, which is the national average of all air transport majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Air Transport Student Demographics at Bridgewater State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the air transport majors at Bridgewater State University.

Bridgewater State Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 39 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Air Transportation from Bridgewater State in 2020-2021, 79% were men and 21% were women. The typical air transport bachelor's degree program is made up of only 15% women. So female students are more repesented at Bridgewater State since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in air transport at Bridgewater State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater State University with a bachelor's in air transport.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	27
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Bridgewater State also has a doctoral program available in air transport. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Air Transportation

The following air transport concentations are available at Bridgewater State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bridgewater State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology	39

Related Majors

Careers That Air Transport Grads May Go Into

A degree in air transport can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Bridgewater State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	3,220	$109,840
Flight Attendants	2,530	$61,610
Commercial Pilots	370	$97,740
Air Traffic Controllers	160	$109,430
Airfield Operations Specialists	60	$53,970

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeremy Foote under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.