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Air Transportation at Delta State University

If you are interested in studying Air Transportation, take a look at what Delta State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Delta State University is in Cleveland, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 35 air transportation graduations were recorded at Delta State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Delta State University

Many students take online classes at Delta State University. Among 2,654 students, 932 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,213 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Air Transportation graduates from Delta State University stands at $21,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Air Transportation graduates at Delta State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Air Transportation graduates at Delta State University are 9% women (3) and 91% men (32).

Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program at Delta State University

Among the 21 bachelor’s air transportation graduates at Delta State University, 5% were women (1) and 95% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Unknown	1

Air Transportation Master’s Program at Delta State University

Of the 14 master’s air transportation degrees awarded at Delta State University, 14% were women (2) and 86% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 36% of Air Transportation master’s degree recipients at Delta State University, above 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 Delta State University

The Air Transportation program at Delta State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Air Transportation	9
Airline Pilot & Flight Crew	12
Aviation Management & Operations	14

Best-Paid Careers for Air Transportation Graduates

Those who complete Air Transportation program at Delta State University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Air Transportation majors, 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.