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Best Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Best Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

5 Colleges
$45,159 Avg Salary
$22,560 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, air transportation was ranked #19 in the country. In fact 10,326 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Trade Schools for a Bachelor's in Air Transportation

Our 2023 rankings named Utah Valley University the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that air transport majors at UVU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,773.

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#2

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Westminster College Utah. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

Air Transport majors at Westminster College Salt Lake take out an average of $24,700 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#3

Rocky Mountain College

Billings, MT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rocky Mountain College is a great place for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Billings, Rocky is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Air Transportation at Rocky Mountain College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public college with a large student population.

Air Transport majors at MSU Denver take out an average of $23,651 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, air transport graduates from USU carry an average student debtload of $22,700.

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Best Air Transportation Colleges by State

Explore the best air transportation colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 149
Utah 455
Montana 38
Wyoming 6

One of 3 majors within the trade school area of study, air transportation has other similar majors worth exploring.

Air Transport Focus Areas

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 5 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).

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