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2023 Best Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Air Transportation Associate Degree School for You
Air Transportation is the #19 most popular major in the country with 10,326 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Air Transportation Associate Degree Colleges.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Trade Schools for an Associate in Air Transportation
Our analysis found Community College of Allegheny County to be the best school for air transportation students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . CCAC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Community College of Baltimore County. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. CCBC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.
The average amount in student loans that air transport majors at CCBC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,890.
Out of the 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology landed the # 3 spot on the list. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Flushing.
Best Air Transportation Colleges by State
Explore the best air transportation schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 218 |
| Pennsylvania | 42 |
| New Jersey | 22 |
| Maryland | 42 |
| Delaware | 14 |
Air Transportation Related Rankings by Major
Air Transportation is one of 3 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Air Transport Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology | 5,487 |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew | 2,262 |
| Aviation/Airway Management & Operations | 1,797 |
| Other Air Transportation | 303 |
| Air Traffic Controller | 228 |
| Remote Aircraft Pilot | 91 |
| Airline Flight Attendant | 81 |
| Flight Instructor | 77 |
Majors Similar to Air Transport
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ground Transportation | 21,480 |
| Marine Transportation | 1,493 |
| Other Transportation & Materials Moving | 7 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.