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

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

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

Air Transportation is the #20 most popular major in Tennessee with 145 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

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 Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Tennessee 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Middle Tennessee State University the most popular school in Tennessee for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Middle Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Murfreesboro.

Of the 205 students majoring in air transport at Middle Tennessee State University, 91% are male and 9% are female.

On average, air transport graduates from Middle Tennessee State University take out $20,633 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $496.

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#2

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Memphis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 33% of the air transport majors at the school.

Full Air Transportation at University of Memphis Report

#3

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Austin Peay State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Tennessee list. Austin Peay State University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Clarksville.

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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
Florida 3,497
Virginia 413
Louisiana 33
West Virginia 1
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 3 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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