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2023 Most Popular Online Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools

10 Colleges
$40,030 Avg Salary
$15,119 Avg Student Debt

Air Transportation is the #19 most popular major in the country with 10,326 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

The Most Popular Online Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the United States to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for air transport majors pursuing an online associate degree.

Our analysis found Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide to be the most popular school for air transportation students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the United States. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach.

Women make up 12% of the air transport majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that air transport majors at Embry-Riddle Worldwide take out while working on their Associate Degree is $20,528.

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Out of the 10 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 19% of the air transport majors at the school.

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#3

Polk State College

Winter Haven, FL

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Polk State College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best air transportation schools in the United States. Polk State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Winter Haven.

Of the 29 students majoring in air transport at Polk State, 93% are male and 7% are female.

The average amount in student loans that air transport majors at Polk State take out while working on their Associate Degree is $10,447.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Institute of Technology - Online. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 18% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 82% are male.

The average amount in student loans that air transport majors at Florida Institute of Technology - Online take out while working on their Associate Degree is $20,595.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Community College of Baltimore County is a great place for air transportation students working on their online associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public college with a large student population.

About 24% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 76% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, air transport majors at CCBC accumulate an average of around $17,890 in student debt.

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#6

LeTourneau University

Longview, TX

LeTourneau University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for air transportation students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Longview, LETU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Holmes Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.

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#8

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

With a ranking of #8, Rio Salado College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for air transportation students working on their online associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, Rio Salado College is a public school with a large student population.

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#8

Southeastern University

Lakeland, FL

Southeastern University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree air transportation programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Lakeland, SEU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree air transportation programs. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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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

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 10 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).

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