Air Transportation at Everglades University

If you plan to study air transportation, take a look at what Everglades University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Everglades U is located in Boca Raton, Florida and has a total student population of 2,247. In 2021, 55 air transport majors received their bachelor's degree from Everglades U.

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.

Everglades U Air Transportation Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Everglades U

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Everglades U does offer online education options in air transport for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Everglades U Air Transportation Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks air transport programs across the country. The following shows how Everglades U performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The air transport major at Everglades U 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 Focused Air Transportation Master’s Degree Schools	3
Most Popular Air Transportation Master’s Degree Schools	4
Most Popular Online Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
Most Popular Online Air Transportation Schools	5
Most Focused Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7
Most Focused Air Transportation Schools	11
	12
Best Air Transportation Master’s Degree Schools	12
Best Value Air Transportation Master’s Degree Schools	12
Best Value Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	13
Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20
	20
Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23
Most Popular Air Transportation Schools	24
Best Value Air Transportation Schools	29
Best Air Transportation Schools	39
	39

In 2021, 35 students received their master’s degree in air transport from Everglades U. This makes it the #4 most popular school for air transport master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Air Transport Graduates from Everglades U Make?

The median salary of air transport students who receive their bachelor's degree at Everglades U is $47,252. This is 6% higher than $44,734, which is the national average for all air transport bachelor's degree recipients.

Air Transport Student Demographics at Everglades U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the air transport majors at Everglades University.

Everglades U Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 air transport majors earned their bachelor's degree from Everglades U. Of these graduates, 85% were men and 15% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% 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 Everglades University with a bachelor's in air transport.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Everglades U Air Transportation Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students graduated with a master's degree in air transport from Everglades U. About 86% were men and 14% were women.

In the air transport master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Everglades University with a master's in air transport.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Everglades U also has a doctoral program available in air transport. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 Everglades University.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Comayagua99 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.