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Air Transportation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott

Air Transportation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott

If you are interested in studying air transportation, you may want to check out the program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Embry-Riddle Prescott is located in Prescott, Arizona and has a total student population of 3,004.

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.

Embry-Riddle Prescott Air Transportation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Air Transport

Embry-Riddle Prescott Air Transportation Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks air transport programs across the country. The following shows how Embry-Riddle Prescott performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The air transport major at Embry-Riddle Prescott 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.

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Best Value Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 20
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How Much Do Air Transport Graduates from Embry-Riddle Prescott Make?

The median salary of air transport students who receive their bachelor's degree at Embry-Riddle Prescott is $53,995. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 21% higher than the national average of $44,734 for all air transport bachelor's degree recipients.

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Air Transport Student Demographics at Embry-Riddle Prescott

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the air transport majors at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott.

Embry-Riddle Prescott Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program

13% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 184 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Air Transportation from Embry-Riddle Prescott in 2020-2021, 87% were men and 13% were women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in air transport at Embry-Riddle Prescott 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 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott with a bachelor's in air transport.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 111
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

Embry-Riddle Prescott 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

Air Transportation majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology 157
Air Traffic Controller 9

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 AZ, the home state for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 3,030 $132,250
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2,760 $84,730
Commercial Pilots 1,410 $80,000
Air Traffic Controllers 380 $110,370
Airfield Operations Specialists 330 $75,610

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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