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2023 Best Value Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Air Transportation Bachelor's 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.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.
The Best Value Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for air transport students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Featured Air Transportation Programs
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2023 Best Value Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the air transport bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Air Transportation
Our analysis found San Jose State University to be the best value school for air transportation students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at San Jose State are $19,779 per year.
Out of the 3 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Washington University landed the # 2 spot on the list. CWU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.
CWU undergraduate students pay an average of $25,910 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that air transport majors at CWU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,710.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Alaska Anchorage. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UAA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UAA are $21,635 per year. On average, air transport graduates from UAA take out $24,261 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Best Air Transportation Colleges by State
Explore the best air transportation schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 455 |
California | 458 |
Oregon | 90 |
Nevada | 29 |
Alaska | 36 |
Hawaii | 13 |
Majors Related to Air Transport
Air Transportation is one of 3 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Air Transport Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
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.
- 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.
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