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Air Transportation at Bridgewater State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Air Transportation, take a look at what Bridgewater State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bridgewater State University sits in Bridgewater, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 29 air transportation degrees were awarded at Bridgewater State University.

Online Class Availability at Bridgewater State University

Many students take online classes at Bridgewater State University. Among 9,727 students, 1,092 (11%) studied exclusively online and 4,614 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Air Transportation Rankings at Bridgewater State University

Rankings can help you compare Bridgewater State University’s Air Transportation program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#1 of 1
Best Value	Massachusetts	#1 of 1
Best Value	New England (Region)	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#81 of 118
Best Value	Nationwide	#85 of 120

Earnings for Air Transportation Graduates from Bridgewater State University

Those who finish Bridgewater State University’s Air Transportation program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$39,151
2 years	$41,565
3 years	$53,648
4 years	$60,271
5 years	$72,093

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Air Transportation graduates from Bridgewater State University earn a median of $60,271, compared with $53,189 for all Bridgewater State University graduates — about 13% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Air Transportation graduates from Bridgewater State University stands at $26,939.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Air Transportation graduates at Bridgewater State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Air Transportation graduates at Bridgewater State University are 17% women (5) and 83% men (24).

Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program at Bridgewater State University

Among the 29 bachelor’s air transportation graduates at Bridgewater State University, 17% were women (5) and 83% were men (24).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Air Transportation bachelor’s degree recipients at Bridgewater State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 24% of Air Transportation bachelor’s degree recipients at Bridgewater State University, below the national average of 25%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Air Transportation Concentrations at Bridgewater State University

This Air Transportation program at Bridgewater State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Air Transportation	29

Top-Paying Careers for Air Transportation Graduates

Graduates of the Air Transportation program at Bridgewater State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Air Transportation graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$58,648
Airfield Operations Specialists	$54,884
First-Line Supervisors of Passenger Attendants	$52,658
Air Traffic Controllers	$46,187
Commercial Pilots	$43,713
Flight Attendants	$36,135

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.