Air Transportation at Kansas State University

What traits are you looking for in a air transport school? To help you decide if Kansas State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's air transport program.

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and approximately 20,854 students attend the school each year.

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.

K -State Air Transportation Degrees Available

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

K -State Air Transportation Rankings

The air transport major at K -State 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.

Air Transport Student Demographics at K -State

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

K -State Air Transportation Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 89% of air transport associate's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

K -State Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 93% of air transport bachelor's degrees went to men and 7% went to women.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in air transport at K -State are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	40
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Air Transportation

The following air transport concentations are available at Kansas State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Kansas State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology	48
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew	1

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 KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	1,100	$103,660
Air Traffic Controllers	420	$122,510
Commercial Pilots	330	$96,370
Airfield Operations Specialists	80	$45,630
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	40	$102,190

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 Kzollman under License

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