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Air Transportation at Northwestern Michigan College

Air Transportation at Northwestern Michigan College

If you are interested in studying air transportation, you may want to check out the program at Northwestern Michigan College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NMC is located in Traverse City, Michigan and approximately 3,278 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.

NMC Air Transportation Degrees Available

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

NMC Air Transportation Rankings

Air Transport Student Demographics at NMC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the air transport majors at Northwestern Michigan College.

NMC Air Transportation Associate’s Program

10% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 90% of air transport associate's degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in air transport at NMC are white. Around 83% 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 Northwestern Michigan College with a associate's in air transport.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Air Transportation

Air Transportation majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwestern Michigan College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew 21

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 MI, the home state for Northwestern Michigan College.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Flight Attendants 3,500 $55,310
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 3,240 $109,240
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 3,090 $233,550
Commercial Pilots 1,250 $93,640
Airfield Operations Specialists 370 $53,660

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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