2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Air Transportation 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.
The Most Popular Air Transportation Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Rocky Mountains 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 Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Air Transportation Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Air Transportation Schools
Our analysis found Utah Valley University to be the most popular school for air transportation students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Metropolitan State University of Denver is a great place for air transportation students. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Westminster College Utah. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Air Transportation Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southern Utah University is a great place for air transportation students. Located in the remote town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Rocky Mountain College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular air transportation programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Billings, Rocky is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Aims Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for air transportation students. Located in the city of Greeley, Aims Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Montana State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large student population.
Colorado Northwestern Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular air transportation programs. Located in the rural area of Rangely, CNCC is a public school with a small student population.
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Northwest College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for air transportation students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the remote town of Powell, Northwest Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Best Air Transportation Colleges by State
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 149 |
Utah | 455 |
Montana | 38 |
Wyoming | 6 |
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 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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