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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Air Transportation Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, air transportation was ranked #19 in the country. In fact 10,326 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.
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 Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains 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 Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for air transport majors pursuing a associate degree.
Most Popular Rocky Mountains Region Trade Schools for an Associate in Air Transportation
Our 2023 rankings named Utah Valley University the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for air transportation students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a very large student population.
About 19% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 81% are male.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Southern Utah University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 11% of the air transport majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, air transport majors at Southern Utah University accumulate an average of around $9,020 in student debt.
Out of the 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Aims Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greeley, Aims Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 17% of the air transport majors at the school.
On average, air transport graduates from Aims Community College take out $10,858 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in air transport at MSU Bozeman, 64% are male and 36% are female.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Northwest College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the town of Powell, Northwest Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Colorado Mesa University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree air transportation programs. Colorado Mesa is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Junction.
Colorado Northwestern Community 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 remote area of Rangely, CNCC is a public school with a small student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 75% are male.
Salt Lake Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree air transportation programs. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public school with a very large student population.
Casper College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Casper College is a small public school located in the small city of Casper.
Best Air Transportation Colleges by State
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 149 |
Utah | 455 |
Montana | 38 |
Wyoming | 6 |
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 |
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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 |
---|---|
Ground Transportation | 21,480 |
Marine Transportation | 1,493 |
Other Transportation & Materials Moving | 7 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 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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