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Air Transportation at Pearl River Community College

Air Transportation at Pearl River Community College

If you plan to study air transportation, take a look at what Pearl River Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pearl River Community College is located in Poplarville, Mississippi and approximately 5,065 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 7 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.

Pearl River Community College Air Transportation Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Air Transport

Pearl River Community College Air Transportation Rankings

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Air Transport Student Demographics at Pearl River Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the air transport majors at Pearl River Community College.

Pearl River Community College Air Transportation Associate’s Program

14% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of air transport associate's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in air transport at Pearl River Community College are white. Around 86% 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 Pearl River Community College 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 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Pearl River Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology 7

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 MS, the home state for Pearl River Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,000 $87,910
Commercial Pilots 300 $103,000
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 180 $94,760
Air Traffic Controllers 140 $84,240

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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