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Air Transportation at University of Nebraska at Omaha

If you are interested in studying Air Transportation, consider the program at University of Nebraska at Omaha. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Nebraska at Omaha is in Omaha, NE.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 38 air transportation degrees were awarded at University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Online Class Availability at University of Nebraska at Omaha

Online coursework is an option at University of Nebraska at Omaha. Of 14,972 students, 3,647 (24%) studied exclusively online and 7,714 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Air Transportation Rankings at University of Nebraska at Omaha

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Nebraska at Omaha’s Air Transportation program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Nebraska	#1 of 1
Best Value	Nebraska	#1 of 1
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#3 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#4 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#13 of 118
Best Value	Nationwide	#53 of 120

Earnings for Air Transportation Graduates from University of Nebraska at Omaha

Students who complete University of Nebraska at Omaha’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	$44,224
2 years	$46,673
3 years	$65,634
4 years	$77,266
5 years	$96,648

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Air Transportation graduates from University of Nebraska at Omaha report median earnings of $77,266, compared with $55,365 for all University of Nebraska at Omaha graduates — about 40% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Air Transportation graduates from University of Nebraska at Omaha comes in at $21,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Air Transportation graduates at University of Nebraska at Omaha, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Air Transportation graduates at University of Nebraska at Omaha are 18% women (7) and 82% men (31).

Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program at University of Nebraska at Omaha

Among the 38 bachelor’s air transportation degrees awarded at University of Nebraska at Omaha, 18% were women (7) and 82% were men (31).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Air Transportation bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Hispanic / Latino	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Air Transportation bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska at Omaha, lower 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 University of Nebraska at Omaha

This Air Transportation program at University of Nebraska at Omaha includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Air Transportation	38

Top-Paying Careers for Air Transportation Graduates

Graduates of the Air Transportation program at University of Nebraska at Omaha go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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.