The Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Major at Purdue University - Main Campus

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Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew at Purdue University - Main Campus

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew school? To help you decide if Purdue University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew program.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and approximately 46,655 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew section at the bottom of this page.

Purdue Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew

Purdue Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew Rankings

The airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew major at Purdue is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew. 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.

Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Student Demographics at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew Bachelor’s Program

19% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 81% of airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew bachelor's degrees went to men and 19% went to women. The typical airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew bachelor's degree program is made up of only 14% women. So female students are more repesented at Purdue since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew at Purdue 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 Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	51
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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Careers That Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Grads May Go Into

A degree in airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Commercial Pilots	660	$75,790
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	310	$124,270

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
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