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Associate Degree in Air Traffic Controller

Associate Degrees in Air Traffic Controller

131 Yearly Graduations
15% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 18 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer an associate degree in air traffic controller. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 42 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 9.9% of air traffic controller graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Air Traffic Controller Majors

In 2021-2022, 131 earned their associate degree in air traffic controller. This makes it the 113th most popular associate degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in air traffic controller at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 131
Bachelor’s Degree 60
Basic Certificate 37

Earnings of Air Traffic Controller Majors With Associate Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for air traffic controller majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for air traffic controller majors who have their associate degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue associate degrees in air traffic controller. About 85.5% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 112
Women 19
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The racial-ethnic distribution of air traffic controller associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 13
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 26
White 62
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 7
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There are 18 colleges that offer an associate degree in air traffic controller. Learn more about the most popular 18 below:

#1

Green River College

Auburn, Washington
40 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for air traffic controller students seekingan associate degree is Green River College. Roughly 6,500 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 40 associate degrees were handed out to air traffic controller majors at GRC. About 14% of this group were women, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Mt. San Antonio College

Walnut, California
39 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for air traffic controller majors who are seeking their associate degree is Mt. San Antonio College. Each year, around 25,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 39 associate degrees were handed out to air traffic controller majors at Mt. SAC. Of these students, 17% were women and 79% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Tulsa Community College

Tulsa, Oklahoma
17 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for air traffic controller majors who are seeking their associate degree is Tulsa Community College. Each year, around 14,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The air traffic controller program at Tulsa Community College awarded 17 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 64% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.

#3

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
17 Yearly Graduations
8% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida Institute of Technology is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in air traffic controller. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,338 per year. The air traffic controller program at Florida Institute of Technology awarded 17 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 8% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Aims Community College

Greeley, Colorado
13 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Aims Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in air traffic controller. Each year, around 6,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 people received their associate degree in air traffic controller from Aims Community College. Of these students, 13% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Community College of Beaver County

Monaca, Pennsylvania
11 Yearly Graduations
6% Women

Community College of Beaver County is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in air traffic controller. Roughly 1,700 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 associate degrees were handed out to air traffic controller majors at CCBC.

9 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Community College of Baltimore County comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in air traffic controller. Roughly 16,100 attend the school each year. The air traffic controller program at Community College of Baltimore County awarded 9 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 33% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

7 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Middle Georgia State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in air traffic controller. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,144 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,582 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 7 people received their associate degree in air traffic controller from Middle Georgia State University. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.

#8

Sacramento City College

Sacramento, California
7 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Sacramento City College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in air traffic controller. Each year, around 18,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 7 associate degrees were handed out to air traffic controller majors at Sacramento City. Around 70% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.

#8

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska
7 Yearly Graduations
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for air traffic controller majors who are seeking their associate degree is University of Alaska Anchorage. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,192 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,234 per year. The air traffic controller program at University of Alaska Anchorage awarded 7 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.

2 Yearly Graduations

SUNY Schenectady County Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in air traffic controller. The air traffic controller program at SUNY Schenectady County Community College awarded 2 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.

#13

Atlantic Cape Community College

Mays Landing, New Jersey
1 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Atlantic Cape Community College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in air traffic controller. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 1 people received their associate degree in air traffic controller from Atlantic Cape Community College.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to air traffic controller that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Airline Pilot & Flight Crew 823
General Air Transportation 494
Aviation Management & Operations 231
Other Air Transportation 62
Airline Flight Attendant 33

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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