Air Transportation at Colorado Mesa University

Every air transportation school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the air transport program at Colorado Mesa University stacks up to those at other schools.

Colorado Mesa is located in Grand Junction, Colorado and has a total student population of 9,110. 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.

Colorado Mesa Air Transportation Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Air Transport

Colorado Mesa Air Transportation Rankings

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Air Transport Student Demographics at Colorado Mesa

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

Colorado Mesa Air Transportation Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of air transport associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in air transport at Colorado Mesa 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 Colorado Mesa University with a associate's in air transport.

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

Concentrations Within Air Transportation

Air Transportation majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Colorado Mesa University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew	3

Related Majors

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 CO, the home state for Colorado Mesa University.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Flight Attendants	3,970	$47,150
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	3,250	$196,670
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	1,330	$118,580
Commercial Pilots	870	$91,930
Air Traffic Controllers	710	$128,210

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 Cygnusloop99 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.