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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Air Transportation 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. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Air Transportation Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 33 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for air transport majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Air Transportation Schools
Our 2023 rankings named International Air and Hospitality Academy the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for air transportation students. International Air and Hospitality Academy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Vancouver.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Green River College is a great place for air transportation students. Located in the city of Auburn, GRC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The excellent programs at Mt. San Antonio College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best air transportation schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Walnut, Mt. SAC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cypress College is a great place for air transportation students. Cypress College is a large public school located in the suburb of Cypress.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sacramento City College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Sacramento City is a fairly large public school located in the city of Sacramento.
Read full report on Air Transportation at Sacramento City College
Central Washington University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular air transportation programs. CWU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.
Full Air Transportation at Central Washington University Report
San Jose State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular air transportation programs. Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public college with a very large student population.
Read full report on Air Transportation at San Jose State University
Orange Coast College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular air transportation programs. Orange Coast College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Costa Mesa.
Clover Park Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. CPTC is a small public school located in the city of Lakewood.
Full Air Transportation at Clover Park Technical College Report
University of Alaska Anchorage landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular air transportation programs. UAA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Anchorage.
Best Air Transportation Colleges by State
Explore the best air transportation colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 455 |
| California | 458 |
| Oregon | 90 |
| Nevada | 29 |
| Alaska | 36 |
| Hawaii | 13 |
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 25 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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