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Air Transportation at Middle Georgia State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Air Transportation, take a look at what Middle Georgia State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Middle Georgia State University is located in Macon, GA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 137 air transportation degrees were granted at Middle Georgia State University.
Studying Online at Middle Georgia State University
Online coursework is an option at Middle Georgia State University. Among 8,363 students, 3,866 (46%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,434 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Air Transportation Rankings at Middle Georgia State University
Rankings can help you compare Middle Georgia State University’s Air Transportation program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #16 of 33 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #18 of 33 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #67 of 120 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #70 of 118 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #16 of 33 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #18 of 33 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #67 of 120 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #70 of 118 |
Earnings for Air Transportation Graduates from Middle Georgia State University
Those who finish Middle Georgia State University’s Air Transportation program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,600 |
| 2 years | $39,369 |
| 3 years | $50,126 |
| 4 years | $61,010 |
| 5 years | $73,450 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Air Transportation graduates from Middle Georgia State University take home a median $61,010, compared with $52,436 for all Middle Georgia State University graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Air Transportation graduates from Middle Georgia State University comes in at $22,700.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Air Transportation graduates at Middle Georgia State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Air Transportation graduates at Middle Georgia State University are 28% women (39) and 72% men (98).
Air Transportation Associate’s Program at Middle Georgia State University
Among the 9 associate’s air transportation graduates at Middle Georgia State University, 33% were women (3) and 67% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Air Transportation associate’s degree recipients at Middle Georgia State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 67% of Air Transportation associate’s degree recipients at Middle Georgia State University, above the national average of 31%.*
Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program at Middle Georgia State University
Among the 119 bachelor’s air transportation graduates at Middle Georgia State University, 28% were women (33) and 72% were men (86).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Air Transportation bachelor’s degree recipients at Middle Georgia State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 68 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 32 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Air Transportation bachelor’s degree recipients at Middle Georgia State University, higher than the national average of 25%.*
*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 Middle Georgia State University
The Air Transportation program at Middle Georgia State University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Air Transportation | 119 |
| Aviation Management & Operations | 9 |
| Air Traffic Controller | 9 |
Best-Paid Careers for Air Transportation Graduates
Those who complete Air Transportation program at Middle Georgia State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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.