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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast 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.
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in the Southeast Region to see which bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor's 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 bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 946 students majoring in air transport at Embry-Riddle Worldwide, 89% are male and 11% are female.
Air Transport majors at Embry-Riddle Worldwide take out an average of $23,320 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $1,220, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in the Southeast Region . Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach.
About 16% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 84% are male.
On average, air transport graduates from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach take out $23,320 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $1,220, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Liberty University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in the Southeast Region . Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.
Of the 440 students majoring in air transport at Liberty University, 87% are male and 13% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, air transport graduates from Liberty University carry an average student debt load of $21,756. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $1,093.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Middle Tennessee State University is a great place for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public school with a very large student population.
About 9% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 91% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, air transport graduates from Middle Tennessee State University carry an average student debt load of $20,633. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $496, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Florida Institute of Technology 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 small city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 12% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 88% are male.
On average, air transport graduates from Florida Tech take out $27,083 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $1,201.
Auburn University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for air transportation students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.
About 14% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 86% are male.
On average, air transport graduates from Auburn take out $21,919 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Middle Georgia State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree air transportation programs. Middle Georgia State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Macon.
About 17% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 83% are male.
The average amount in student loans that air transport majors at Middle Georgia State University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,601. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $263, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Everglades University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree air transportation programs. Everglades U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boca Raton.
About 17% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 83% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, air transport majors at Everglades U accumulate an average of around $35,395 in student debt.
Eastern Kentucky University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the town of Richmond, Eastern is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 7% of the air transport majors at the school.
Jacksonville University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. JU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jacksonville.
Of the 44 students majoring in air transport at JU, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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Best Air Transportation Colleges by State
Explore the best air transportation colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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 Majors Related 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 29 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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