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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest 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.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Southwest 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 Southwest 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 - Prescott the most popular school in the Southwest Region for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Prescott, Embry-Riddle Prescott is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 13% of the air transport majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that air transport majors at Embry-Riddle Prescott take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,320. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $1,220.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 17% of the air transport majors at the school.
The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $735, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 9% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 91% are male.
The average amount in student loans that air transport majors at OSU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,846. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $580.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Oklahoma is a very large public school located in the midsize suburb of Norman.
Women make up 7% of the air transport majors at the school.
Air Transport majors at University of Oklahoma take out an average of $22,163 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Read full report on Air Transportation at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is a great place for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 13% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 87% are male.
Air Transport majors at ENMU - Main Campus take out an average of $19,492 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Full Air Transportation at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus Report
LeTourneau University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. LETU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Longview.
About 13% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 87% are male.
Air Transport majors at LETU take out an average of $26,078 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Southeastern Oklahoma State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Durant.
Of the 33 students majoring in air transport at Southeastern Oklahoma State University, 82% are male and 18% are female.
University of North Texas ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. UNT is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
Of the 21 students majoring in air transport at UNT, 76% are male and 24% are female.
On average, air transport graduates from UNT take out $23,262 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Baylor University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree air transportation programs. Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in air transport at Baylor, 79% are male and 21% are female.
On average, air transport graduates from Baylor take out $23,541 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Texas A & M University - Central Texas came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Killeen, Texas A & M University - Central Texas is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in air transport at Texas A & M University - Central Texas, 76% are male and 24% are female.
Best Air Transportation Colleges by State
Explore the best air transportation colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 324 |
| Texas | 173 |
| Oklahoma | 315 |
| New Mexico | 58 |
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 14 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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