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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, air transportation was ranked #19 in the country. In fact 10,326 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.
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 Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Plains States 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.
2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for air transport majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Dakota the most popular school in the Plains States Region for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. UND is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.
Women make up 14% of the air transport majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, air transport graduates from UND carry an average student debt load of $20,833.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mankato.
Women make up 20% of the air transport majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that air transport majors at Minnesota State Mankato take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,052.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Dubuque helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in the Plains States Region . UD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dubuque.
Of the 73 students majoring in air transport at UD, 84% are male and 16% are female.
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Out of the 15 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. K -State is a large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.
Women make up 4% of the air transport majors at the school.
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Out of the 15 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Missouri landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 9% of the air transport majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, air transport graduates from UCM carry an average student debt load of $23,426.
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With a ranking of #6, Saint Louis 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 city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 12% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 88% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, air transport majors at SLU accumulate an average of around $26,522 in student debt.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Nebraska at Omaha did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.
Of the 36 students majoring in air transport at UNOMAHA, 89% are male and 11% are female.
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National American University - Rapid City ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. National American University - Rapid City is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Rapid City.
About 11% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 89% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, air transport graduates from National American University - Rapid City carry an average student debt load of $20,094.
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South Dakota State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree air transportation programs. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Brookings.
Of the 26 students majoring in air transport at South Dakota State, 88% are male and 12% are female.
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University of Nebraska at Kearney ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 68 |
| Missouri | 61 |
| Minnesota | 77 |
| South Dakota | 11 |
| Iowa | 58 |
| North Dakota | 274 |
| Nebraska | 35 |
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Majors Related to Air Transport
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 |
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 15 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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