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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Air Transportation Associate Degree School for You
With 113 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, air transportation is the #30 most popular major in North Carolina.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for air transport majors pursuing a associate degree.
Most Popular North Carolina Trade Schools for an Associate in Air Transportation
Our analysis found Guilford Technical Community College to be the most popular school for air transportation students who want to pursue a associate degree in North Carolina. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Jamestown, Guilford Technical Community College is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 17% of the air transport majors at the school.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in North Carolina. A-B Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Asheville.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Sandhills Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in North Carolina. SCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Pinehurst.
Women make up 17% of the air transport majors at the school.
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Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Lenoir Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Lenoir Community College is a small public school located in the town of Kinston.
About 50% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 50% are male.
Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Craven Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of New Bern, Craven Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 50% of the air transport majors at the school.
Best Air Transportation Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Air Transportation Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 88 |
| South Carolina | 7 |
| Arkansas | 52 |
| Florida | 3,497 |
| West Virginia | 1 |
| Louisiana | 33 |
| Virginia | 413 |
| Alabama | 103 |
| Kentucky | 47 |
| Tennessee | 145 |
| Mississippi | 63 |
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 5 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.