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Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Florida

2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Florida

11 Colleges
$45,159 Avg Salary
$22,560 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree School for You

Air Transportation is one of the most popular subjects to study in Florida. With 3,497 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

The Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Florida 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.

Check out the air transport bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.

Our 2023 rankings named Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide the most popular school in Florida for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Daytona Beach.

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.

Full Air Transportation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Florida list. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida Institute of Technology is a great place for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.

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.

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#4

Everglades University

Boca Raton, FL

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Everglades University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in Florida. Located in the city of Boca Raton, Everglades U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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.

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#5

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jacksonville University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Jacksonville, JU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 44 students majoring in air transport at JU, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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Florida Institute of Technology - Online ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Florida list. Located in the small city of Melbourne, Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 31% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 69% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, air transport graduates from Florida Institute of Technology - Online carry an average student debt load of $27,083. 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.

Full Air Transportation at Florida Institute of Technology - Online Report

#7

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree air transportation programs. BC is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Lauderdale.

Of the 27 students majoring in air transport at BC, 74% are male and 26% are female.

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#8

Polk State College

Winter Haven, FL

Polk State College 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 #8 on the list. Polk State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Winter Haven.

Women make up 7% of the air transport majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, air transport majors at Polk State accumulate an average of around $19,565 in student debt.

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#9

Lynn University

Boca Raton, FL

Lynn University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree air transportation programs. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, Lynn University Fighting Knights is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in air transport at Lynn University Fighting Knights, 85% are male and 15% are female.

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#10

Florida Memorial University

Miami Gardens, FL

With a ranking of #10, Florida Memorial University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Miami Gardens, Florida Memorial University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Best Air Transportation Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Air Transportation Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 7
Georgia 88
Arkansas 52
North Carolina 113
West Virginia 1
Virginia 413
Louisiana 33
Tennessee 145
Alabama 103
Kentucky 47
Mississippi 63

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
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

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 11 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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