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Air Transportation at Kent State University at Kent

12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study air transportation, take a look at what Kent State University at Kent has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and has a total student population of 26,822.

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.

Kent State Air Transportation Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Air Transport

Kent State Air Transportation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the air transport progam at Kent State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The air transport major at Kent 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	18
Best Value Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	24
Most Popular Air Transportation Trade Schools	27
	30
Best Value Air Transportation Schools	32
Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	34
	39
Best Air Transportation Trade Schools	41
Most Focused Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	51
Most Focused Air Transportation Trade Schools	89

Earnings of Kent State Air Transport Graduates

The median salary of air transport students who receive their bachelor's degree at Kent State is $42,752. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $44,734 for all air transport students.

Air Transport Student Demographics at Kent State

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

Kent State Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program

11% Women

12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Of the 85 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Air Transportation from Kent State in 2020-2021, 89% were men and 11% were women.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in air transport at Kent 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 Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in air transport.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	62
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Kent 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 Kent State University at Kent. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kent State University at Kent. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology	85

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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 OH, the home state for Kent State University at Kent.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	5,290	$99,570
Commercial Pilots	1,740	$88,830
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	950	$119,320
Air Traffic Controllers	690	$131,180
Flight Attendants	630	$52,760

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 JonRidinger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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