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Air Transportation at Saint Louis University

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 Saint Louis University stacks up to those at other schools.

SLU is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and has a total student population of 12,229. Of the 1,833 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Saint Louis University in 2021, 26 of them were air transportation majors.

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.

SLU Air Transportation Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at SLU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Master’s Degree

SLU Air Transportation Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The air transport major at SLU 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
Best Air Transportation Doctor’s Degree Schools 3
Most Focused Air Transportation Master’s Degree Schools 16

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in air transport from SLU. This is the #16 most popular school for air transport master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Air Transport Graduates from SLU Make?

The median salary of air transport students who receive their bachelor's degree at SLU is $44,117. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $44,734 for all air transport students.

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Air Transport Student Demographics at SLU

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

SLU Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 26 air transport students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SLU, about 100% were men and 0% were women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in air transport at SLU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

SLU also has a doctoral program available in air transport. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MO, the home state for Saint Louis University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2,120 $98,730
Commercial Pilots 460 $93,420
Air Traffic Controllers 250 $101,280
Airfield Operations Specialists 240 $39,120

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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