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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Air Transportation Bachelor's 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 Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for air transport majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Middle Atlantic Region Trade Schools for a Bachelor's in Air Transportation
Our 2023 rankings named Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Flushing.
Of the 83 students majoring in air transport at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, 77% are male and 23% are female.
The average amount in student loans that air transport majors at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,482. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $331.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Farmingdale State College is a great place for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Farmingdale, SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 19% of the air transport majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, air transport graduates from SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale carry an average student debt load of $18,034.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, York College landed the # 3 spot on the list. York is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Jamaica.
About 44% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 56% are male.
On average, air transport graduates from York take out $13,450 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Out of the 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Del State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Dover.
About 15% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 85% are male.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland Eastern Shore landed the # 5 spot on the list. UMES is a small public school located in the fringe town of Princess Anne.
Women make up 11% of the air transport majors at the school.
Marywood University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Scranton, Marywood is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 13% of the air transport majors at the school.
Thomas Edison State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Trenton, TESU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Geneva College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Geneva is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Beaver Falls.
Best Air Transportation Colleges by State
Explore the best air transportation schools 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 8 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.