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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes 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. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Air Transportation program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the air transport associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern Michigan College the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for air transportation students working on their associate degree. NMC is a small public school located in the town of Traverse City.
Of the 19 students majoring in air transport at NMC, 84% are male and 16% are female.
Air Transport majors at NMC take out an average of $15,442 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a great place for air transportation students working on their associate degree. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Carbondale.
Women make up 21% of the air transport majors at the school.
This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $787, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Sinclair Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the midsize city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public school with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Clermont College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Batavia, UC Clermont College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Fox Valley Technical College is a great place for air transportation students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 29% of the air transport majors at the school.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Vincennes University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Vincennes University is a large public school located in the remote town of Vincennes.
Women make up 6% of the air transport majors at the school.
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Southwestern Illinois College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for air transportation students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Belleville, SWIC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 22% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 78% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, Ivy Tech Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for air transportation students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 40% of the air transport majors at the school.
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Gateway Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree air transportation programs. Located in the suburb of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Lincoln Land Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. LLCC is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
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Request InformationBest Air Transportation Colleges by State
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 251 |
Indiana | 265 |
Wisconsin | 18 |
Ohio | 249 |
Illinois | 315 |
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Air Transportation Related Majors
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 |
Majors Similar to Air Transport
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Ground Transportation | 21,480 |
Marine Transportation | 1,493 |
Other Transportation & Materials Moving | 7 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 17 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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