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Air Transportation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach

If you are interested in studying air transportation, you may want to check out the program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is located in Daytona Beach, Florida and has a total student population of 8,797. Of the 1,258 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach in 2021, 566 of them were air transportation majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Air Transportation section at the bottom of this page.

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Air Transportation Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Air Transport
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Air Transport
  • Master’s Degree in Air Transport

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Air Transportation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the air transport progam at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The air transport major at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Air Transportation. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Best Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools 2
Most Popular Air Transportation Master’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Air Transportation Master’s Degree Schools 3
Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
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Most Focused Air Transportation Schools 8
Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools 9
Most Focused Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools 10
Best Value Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools 12
Best Value Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 19

In 2021, 44 students received their master’s degree in air transport from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach. This makes it the #3 most popular school for air transport master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Air Transport Graduates from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Make?

The median salary of air transport students who receive their bachelor's degree at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is $53,995. This is 21% higher than $44,734, which is the national average for all air transport bachelor's degree recipients.

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Air Transport Student Demographics at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the air transport majors at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach.

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Air Transportation Associate’s Program

13% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 87% of air transport associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in air transport at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach are white. Around 63% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach with a associate's in air transport.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 24
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program

13% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 566 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in air transport from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach. About 87% were men and 13% were women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in air transport at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its air transport bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach with a bachelor's in air transport.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 39
Black or African American 32
Hispanic or Latino 84
White 296
International Students 83
Other Races/Ethnicities 32

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Air Transportation Master’s Program

27% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 44 students who earned a master's degree in Air Transportation from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach in 2020-2021, 73% were men and 27% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach with a master's in air transport.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
International Students 27
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach also has a doctoral program available in air transport. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Air Transport Grads May Go Into

A degree in air transport can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Flight Attendants 8,650 $62,610
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 4,830 $93,720
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 4,780 $188,400
Commercial Pilots 4,170 $110,540
Airfield Operations Specialists 650 $53,920

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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