Air Transportation at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Every air transportation school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the air transport program at Metropolitan State University of Denver stacks up to those at other schools.

MSU Denver is located in Denver, Colorado and has a total student population of 19,086.

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.

MSU Denver Air Transportation Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Air Transport (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Air Transport

MSU Denver Air Transportation Rankings

The air transport major at MSU Denver 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 MSU Denver

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

MSU Denver Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 81% of air transport bachelor's degrees went to men and 19% went to women. The typical air transport bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% women. So female students are more repesented at MSU Denver since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in air transport at MSU Denver are white. This is above average 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 Metropolitan State University of Denver with a bachelor's in air transport.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	68
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Air Transportation

The following air transport concentations are available at Metropolitan State University of Denver. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Metropolitan State University of Denver. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology	93

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 CO, the home state for Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Flight Attendants	3,970	$47,150
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	3,250	$196,670
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	1,330	$118,580
Commercial Pilots	870	$91,930
Air Traffic Controllers	710	$128,210

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 Jeffrey Beall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.