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Associate Degrees in Aviation/Airway Management & Operations
Education Levels of Aviation/Airway Management and Operations Majors
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 231 students earned their associate degree in aviation/airway management and operations. This earns it the #99 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in aviation/airway management and operations at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 979 |
Basic Certificate | 441 |
Associate Degree | 231 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 49 |
Earnings of Aviation/Airway Management and Operations Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in aviation/airway management and operations. About 77.5% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 179 |
Women | 52 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of aviation/airway management and operations associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 22 |
Black or African American | 35 |
Hispanic or Latino | 61 |
White | 71 |
International Students | 24 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 18 |
Most Popular Aviation/Airway Management and Operations Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 39 colleges that offer an associate degree in aviation/airway management and operations. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for aviation/airway management and operations students seekingan associate degree is Broward College. Roughly 30,900 attend the school each year. The aviation/airway management and operations program at Broward College awarded 56 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 18% of this group were women, and 76% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Miami Dade College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in aviation/airway management and operations. Each year, around 44,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 32 associate degrees were handed out to aviation/airway management and operations majors at MDC. Around 79% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 26% were women.
Florida State College at Jacksonville comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in aviation/airway management and operations. Roughly 20,700 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 associate degrees were handed out to aviation/airway management and operations majors at FSCJ. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 21% were women.
Cypress College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in aviation/airway management and operations. Each year, around 13,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 23 people received their associate degree in aviation/airway management and operations from Cypress College. Around 86% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.
Florida Institute of Technology - Online comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in aviation/airway management and operations. Roughly 1,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,128 per year. The aviation/airway management and operations program at Florida Institute of Technology - Online awarded 13 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 18% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for aviation/airway management and operations majors who are seeking their associate degree is Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,840 per year. The aviation/airway management and operations program at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology awarded 13 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.
The 7th most popular school in the country for aviation/airway management and operations majors who are seeking their associate degree is Polk State College. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 associate degrees were handed out to aviation/airway management and operations majors at Polk State. About 29% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for aviation/airway management and operations majors who are seeking their associate degree is Green River College. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 associate degrees were handed out to aviation/airway management and operations majors at GRC.
Glendale Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in aviation/airway management and operations. Roughly 11,300 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 people received their associate degree in aviation/airway management and operations from GCC. Of these students, 50% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for aviation/airway management and operations majors who are seeking their associate degree is Dutchess Community College. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 people received their associate degree in aviation/airway management and operations from DCC.
San Diego Miramar College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in aviation/airway management and operations. Roughly 13,100 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 people received their associate degree in aviation/airway management and operations from San Diego Miramar College. Of these students, 17% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Community College of Beaver County is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in aviation/airway management and operations. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 associate degrees were handed out to aviation/airway management and operations majors at CCBC.
Southwestern Illinois College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in aviation/airway management and operations. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 people received their associate degree in aviation/airway management and operations from SWIC. About 20% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for aviation/airway management and operations majors who are seeking their associate degree is University of Alaska Anchorage. Each year, around 10,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 people received their associate degree in aviation/airway management and operations from UAA. About 33% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Florida Institute of Technology comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in aviation/airway management and operations. 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. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 associate degrees were handed out to aviation/airway management and operations majors at Florida Tech.
Sacramento City College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in aviation/airway management and operations. Each year, around 18,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 people received their associate degree in aviation/airway management and operations from Sacramento City. About 40% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Community College of Baltimore County is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in aviation/airway management and operations. The aviation/airway management and operations program at Community College of Baltimore County awarded 2 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to aviation/airway management and operations that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Airline Pilot & Flight Crew | 823 |
General Air Transportation | 494 |
Air Traffic Controller | 131 |
Other Air Transportation | 62 |
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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.
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