Air Transportation at University of North Texas

Every air transportation school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the air transport program at University of North Texas stacks up to those at other schools.

UNT is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 40,953 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.

UNT Air Transportation Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Air Transport

UNT Air Transportation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the air transport progam at UNT 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 UNT 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
	14
Best Value Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	16
	21
Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	22
Best Value Air Transportation Schools	23
Best Air Transportation Trade Schools	27
Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	49
Most Popular Air Transportation Trade Schools	79
Most Focused Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	83
Most Focused Air Transportation Trade Schools	153

Earnings of UNT Air Transport Graduates

The median salary of air transport students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNT is $48,490. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 8% higher than the national average of $44,734 for all air transport bachelor's degree recipients.

Air Transport Student Demographics at UNT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the air transport majors at University of North Texas.

UNT Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 21 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Air Transportation from UNT in 2020-2021, 81% were men and 19% were women. The typical air transport bachelor's degree program is made up of only 15% women. So female students are more repesented at UNT since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in air transport at UNT are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 University of North Texas with a bachelor's in air transport.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UNT 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

The following air transport concentations are available at University of North Texas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Texas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology	21

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 University of North 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
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.