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Most Popular Air Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Washington

2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Washington

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Finding the Best Air Transportation Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, 455 degrees and certificates were awarded to air transportation students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Air Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Air Transportation Basic Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named International Air and Hospitality Academy the most popular school in Washington for air transportation students working on their basic certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Vancouver, International Air and Hospitality Academy is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 91% of the air transport majors at the school.

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#2

Green River College

Auburn, WA

Out of the 3 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Green River College landed the # 2 spot on the list. GRC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Auburn.

About 75% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 25% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Clover Park Technical College is a great place for air transportation students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Lakewood, CPTC is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 17% of the air transport majors at the school.

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Best Air Transportation Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 458
Oregon 90
Nevada 29
Alaska 36
Hawaii 13

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 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).

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