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Air Transportation at Liberty University

Air Transportation at Liberty University

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

Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and approximately 93,349 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 3 students received their associate's degree in air transport.

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.

Liberty University Air Transportation Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Air Transport
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Air Transport

Online Classes Are Available at Liberty University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Liberty University does offer online courses in air transport for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Liberty University Air Transportation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the air transport progam at Liberty University 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 Liberty University 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 Online Air Transportation Trade Schools 2
Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 3
Most Popular Air Transportation Trade Schools 4
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Best Value Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools 13
Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 13
Best Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools 13
Best Value Air Transportation Schools 14
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Best Air Transportation Trade Schools 17
Most Focused Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 45
Most Focused Air Transportation Trade Schools 71
Most Focused Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools 90

How Much Do Air Transport Graduates from Liberty University Make?

The median salary of air transport students who receive their bachelor's degree at Liberty University is $49,846. This is 11% higher than $44,734, which is the national average for all air transport bachelor's degree recipients.

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Air Transport Student Demographics at Liberty University

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

Liberty University Air Transportation Associate’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of air transport associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in air transport only graduates about 15% women each year. The program at Liberty University may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 85% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in air transport at Liberty University are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Liberty University Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program

9% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 382 students earned a bachelor's degree in air transport from Liberty University. About 9% of these graduates were women and the other 91% were men.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in air transport at Liberty University are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 26
White 214
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 122

Liberty University 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

If you plan to be a air transport major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Liberty University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology 369
Aviation/Airway Management & Operations 13
Airline Flight Attendant 3

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 VA, the home state for Liberty University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2,060 $105,600
Air Traffic Controllers 1,090 $139,520

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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