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Air Transportation at Miami Dade College
If you are interested in studying Air Transportation, take a look at what Miami Dade College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Miami Dade College sits in Miami, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 52 air transportation degrees were granted at Miami Dade College.
Online Class Availability at Miami Dade College
Many students take online classes at Miami Dade College. Of 58,941 students, 18,051 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 16,514 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Air Transportation graduates at Miami Dade College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Air Transportation graduates at Miami Dade College are 17% women (9) and 83% men (43).
Air Transportation Associate’s Program at Miami Dade College
Of the 44 associate’s air transportation graduates at Miami Dade College, 14% were women (6) and 86% were men (38).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Air Transportation associate’s degree recipients at Miami Dade College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 15 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 23 |
Minority students account for 39% of Air Transportation associate’s degree recipients at Miami Dade College, higher than the national average of 31%.*
*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 Miami Dade College
The Air Transportation program at Miami Dade College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Airline Pilot & Flight Crew | 27 |
| Aviation Management & Operations | 25 |
Top-Paying Careers for Air Transportation Graduates
Graduates of the Air Transportation program at Miami Dade College pursue many career paths. Below 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.