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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast 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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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 Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 32 schools in the Southeast Region 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.
2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the air transport associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide the most popular school in the Southeast Region for air transportation students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 372 students majoring in air transport at Embry-Riddle Worldwide, 88% are male and 12% are female.
Air Transport majors at Embry-Riddle Worldwide take out an average of $20,528 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Out of the 32 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Broward College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 19% of the air transport majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami Dade College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. MDC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Miami.
About 17% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 83% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Daytona Beach.
Of the 33 students majoring in air transport at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach, 94% are male and 6% are female.
The average amount in student loans that air transport majors at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach take out while working on their Associate Degree is $20,528.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Florida State College at Jacksonville helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a very large student population.
About 17% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 83% are male.
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Polk State College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Winter Haven, Polk State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 7% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 93% are male.
On average, air transport graduates from Polk State take out $10,447 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Florida Institute of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 6% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 94% are male.
The average amount in student loans that air transport majors at Florida Tech take out while working on their Associate Degree is $20,595.
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Guilford Technical Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Jamestown, Guilford Technical Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 29 students majoring in air transport at Guilford Technical Community College, 83% are male and 17% are female.
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Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. A-B Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Asheville.
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Florida Institute of Technology - Online came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne.
Women make up 18% of the air transport majors at the school.
Air Transport majors at Florida Institute of Technology - Online take out an average of $20,595 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Request InformationBest Air Transportation Colleges by State
Explore the best air transportation schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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South Carolina | 7 |
Georgia | 88 |
Arkansas | 52 |
North Carolina | 113 |
Florida | 3,497 |
West Virginia | 1 |
Louisiana | 33 |
Virginia | 413 |
Alabama | 103 |
Kentucky | 47 |
Tennessee | 145 |
Mississippi | 63 |
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Air Transportation Related Majors
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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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 32 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.