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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan
Finding the Best Air Transportation Associate Degree School for You
With 251 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, air transportation is the #19 most popular major in Michigan.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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.
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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in Michigan
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for air transport majors pursuing a associate degree.
Most Popular Michigan Trade Schools for an Associate in Air Transportation
Our analysis found Northwestern Michigan College to be the most popular school for air transportation students who want to pursue a associate degree in Michigan. Located in the remote town of Traverse City, NMC is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in air transport at NMC, 84% are male and 16% are female.
On average, air transport graduates from NMC take out $15,442 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Out of the 4 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Schoolcraft College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Livonia, Schoolcraft College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Andrews University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in Michigan. Andrews is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Berrien Springs.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Jackson College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in Michigan. Located in the rural area of Jackson, Jackson College is a public college with a small student population.
Best Air Transportation Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Air Transportation Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 265 |
| Wisconsin | 18 |
| Ohio | 249 |
| Illinois | 315 |
Majors Related to Air Transport
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 4 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.