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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic 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.
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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Community College of Beaver County the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for air transportation students working on their associate degree. CCBC is a small public school located in the large suburb of Monaca.
About 16% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 84% are male.
Full Air Transportation at Community College of Beaver County Report
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Community College of Baltimore County is a great place for air transportation students working on their associate degree. CCBC is a large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.
Of the 21 students majoring in air transport at CCBC, 76% are male and 24% are female.
While working on their Associate Degree, air transport majors at CCBC accumulate an average of around $17,890 in student debt.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is a great place for air transportation students working on their associate degree. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Flushing.
Full Air Transportation at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercer County Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the rural area of West Windsor, Mercer County Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 23% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 77% are male.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Dutchess Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . DCC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie.
Full Air Transportation at Dutchess Community College Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Atlantic Cape Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Atlantic Cape Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Mays Landing.
About 27% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 73% are male.
SUNY Schenectady County Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree air transportation programs. Located in the small city of Schenectady, SUNY Schenectady is a public college with a small student population.
Full Air Transportation at SUNY Schenectady County Community College Report
With a ranking of #7, Lehigh Carbon Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for air transportation students working on their associate degree. LCCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Schnecksville.
Women make up 10% of the air transport majors at the school.
Community College of Allegheny County landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree air transportation programs. CCAC is a large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Women make up 50% of the air transport majors at the school.
Full Air Transportation at Community College of Allegheny County Report
With a ranking of #10, Warren County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for air transportation students working on their associate degree. Warren County Community College is a small public school located in the town of Washington.
About 20% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 80% are male.
Best Air Transportation Colleges by State
Explore the best air transportation colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 218 |
| Pennsylvania | 42 |
| New Jersey | 22 |
| Maryland | 42 |
| Delaware | 14 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 12 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.