Air Transportation at Texas A & M University - Central Texas

If you plan to study air transportation, take a look at what Texas A & M University - Central Texas has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Texas A & M University - Central Texas is located in Killeen, Texas and approximately 2,339 students attend the school each year.

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.

Texas A & M University - Central Texas Air Transportation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Air Transport

Online Classes Are Available at Texas A & M University - Central Texas

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Texas A & M University - Central Texas does offer online courses in air transport for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Texas A & M University - Central Texas Air Transportation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the air transport progam at Texas A & M University - Central Texas compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The air transport major at Texas A & M University - Central Texas is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Air Transportation. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	13
Most Popular Online Air Transportation Trade Schools	14
Most Focused Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	42
Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	65
Most Focused Air Transportation Trade Schools	66
Most Popular Air Transportation Trade Schools	104

Air Transport Student Demographics at Texas A & M University - Central Texas

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the air transport majors at Texas A & M University - Central Texas.

Texas A & M University - Central Texas Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a bachelor's degree in air transport from Texas A & M University - Central Texas. About 23% of these graduates were women and the other 77% were men. The typical air transport bachelor's degree program is made up of only 15% women. So female students are more repesented at Texas A & M University - Central Texas since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in air transport at Texas A & M University - Central Texas are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its air transport bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A & M University - Central Texas with a bachelor's in air transport.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Texas A & M University - Central Texas also has a doctoral program available in air transport. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Air Transportation

Air Transportation majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas A & M University - Central Texas. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew	7
Aviation/Airway Management & Operations	6

Related Majors

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 TX, the home state for Texas A & M University - Central Texas.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Flight Attendants	15,390	$58,820
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	11,390	$105,320
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	9,570	$200,320
Commercial Pilots	4,800	$104,680
Air Traffic Controllers	1,880	$133,260

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.