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Air Transportation at Rio Salado College

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

Rio Salado College is located in Tempe, Arizona and has a total student population of 17,362.

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.

Rio Salado College Air Transportation Degrees Available

Online Classes Are Available at Rio Salado College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Rio Salado College does offer online education options in air transport for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Associate’s Degree

Rio Salado College Air Transportation Rankings

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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 Rio Salado College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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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 AZ, the home state for Rio Salado College.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	3,030	$132,250
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	2,760	$84,730
Commercial Pilots	1,410	$80,000
Air Traffic Controllers	380	$110,370
Airfield Operations Specialists	330	$75,610

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*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.

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