2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Air Transportation Basic Certificate 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 Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for air transport majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Most Popular Plains States Region Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Air Transportation
Our 2023 rankings named North Dakota State College of Science the most popular school in the Plains States Region for air transportation students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Wahpeton, North Dakota State College of Science is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 18% of the air transport majors at the school.
Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cloud County Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Concordia, Cloud County Community College is a public college with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Park University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Park University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Parkville.
The in-demand basic certificate programs at Indian Hills Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in the Plains States Region . IHCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Ottumwa.
Read full report on Air Transportation at Indian Hills Community College
The in-demand basic certificate programs at Kansas State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in the Plains States Region . K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.
Read full report on Air Transportation at Kansas State University
Best Air Transportation Colleges by State
Explore the best air transportation colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 68 |
Missouri | 61 |
Minnesota | 77 |
South Dakota | 11 |
Iowa | 58 |
North Dakota | 274 |
Nebraska | 35 |
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 |
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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 |
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Ground Transportation | 21,480 |
Marine Transportation | 1,493 |
Other Transportation & Materials Moving | 7 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 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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