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Air Transportation at Utah Valley University

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

UVU is located in Orem, Utah and approximately 40,936 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 219 students received a bachelor's degree in air transport from UVU.

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.

UVU Air Transportation Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UVU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UVU offers distance education options for air transport at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

UVU Air Transportation Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the air transport progam at UVU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The air transport major at UVU 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
Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5

How Much Do Air Transport Graduates from UVU Make?

The median salary of air transport students who receive their bachelor's degree at UVU is $59,874. This is 34% higher than $44,734, which is the national average for all air transport bachelor's degree recipients.

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Air Transport Student Demographics at UVU

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

UVU Air Transportation Associate’s Program

8% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 92% of air transport associate's degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in air transport at UVU are white. Around 75% 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 Utah Valley University with a associate's in air transport.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 83
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

UVU Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program

13% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The air transport program at UVU awarded 219 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 87% of these degrees went to men with the other 13% going to women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in air transport at UVU 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 Utah Valley University with a bachelor's in air transport.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 166
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

UVU also has a doctoral program available in air transport. In 2021, 0 student 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 UT, the home state for Utah Valley University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,720 $82,110
Air Traffic Controllers 370 $118,410
Commercial Pilots 310 $77,550
Airfield Operations Specialists 150 $48,910

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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