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Air Transportation at Ohio State University-Main Campus

If you are interested in studying Air Transportation, consider the program at Ohio State University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Ohio State University-Main Campus sits in Columbus, OH.

During the most recent reporting year, 97 air transportation graduations were recorded at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Among 61,443 students, 3,975 (6%) studied exclusively online and 34,956 (57%) took at least some classes online.

Air Transportation Rankings at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Use these rankings to compare Ohio State University-Main Campus’s Air Transportation program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#2 of 6
Best Value	Ohio	#3 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#4 of 17
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#12 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#28 of 118
Best Value	Nationwide	#82 of 120

Earnings for Air Transportation Graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus

Students who complete Ohio State University-Main Campus’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	$39,791
2 years	$46,869
3 years	$59,116
4 years	$65,965
5 years	$79,569

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Air Transportation graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus report median earnings of $65,965, compared with $70,261 for all Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Air Transportation graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at $24,842.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Air Transportation graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Program-wide, Air Transportation graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are 23% women (22) and 77% men (75).

Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Of the 97 bachelor’s air transportation degrees awarded at Ohio State University-Main Campus, 23% were women (22) and 77% were men (75).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Air Transportation bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	62
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	13
Asian	7
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Air Transportation bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus, 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 Ohio State University-Main Campus

The Air Transportation program at Ohio State University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Air Transportation	32
Aviation Management & Operations	65

Best-Paid Careers for Air Transportation Graduates

Those who complete Air Transportation program at Ohio State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Air Transportation graduates, 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.