Air Transportation at Utah Valley University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Air Transportation, you may want to check out the program at Utah Valley University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Utah Valley University sits in Orem, UT.
During the most recent reporting year, 414 air transportation graduations were recorded at Utah Valley University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Utah Valley University
Distance learning is available at Utah Valley University. Of 46,807 students, 6,655 (14%) studied exclusively online and 15,106 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Air Transportation Rankings at Utah Valley University
Use these rankings to compare Utah Valley University’s Air Transportation program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #1 of 7 |
| Best Value | Utah | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #2 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 118 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #28 of 120 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #1 of 7 |
| Best Value | Utah | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #2 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 118 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #28 of 120 |
Earnings for Air Transportation Graduates from Utah Valley University
Graduates of Utah Valley University’s Air Transportation program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,874 |
| 2 years | $50,635 |
| 3 years | $65,437 |
| 4 years | $76,823 |
| 5 years | $85,156 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Air Transportation graduates from Utah Valley University earn a median of $76,823, compared with $53,268 for all Utah Valley University graduates — about 44% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Air Transportation graduates from Utah Valley University is $23,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Air Transportation graduates at Utah Valley University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Air Transportation graduates at Utah Valley University are 15% women (62) and 85% men (352).
Air Transportation Associate’s Program at Utah Valley University
Of the 189 associate’s air transportation graduates at Utah Valley University, 19% were women (35) and 81% were men (154).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Air Transportation associate’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 139 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 20 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 7 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 12 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 24% of Air Transportation associate’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University, lower than the national average of 31%.*
Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program at Utah Valley University
Among the 148 bachelor’s air transportation graduates at Utah Valley University, 14% were women (21) and 86% were men (127).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Air Transportation bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 117 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Minority students account for 18% of Air Transportation bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University, lower than the national average of 25%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Air Transportation Concentrations at Utah Valley University
The Air Transportation program at Utah Valley University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Airline Pilot & Flight Crew | 414 |
Best-Paid Careers for Air Transportation Graduates
Graduates of the Air Transportation program at Utah Valley University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Air Transportation majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Supply Chain Managers | $138,103 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $76,615 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $58,648 |
| Airfield Operations Specialists | $54,884 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Passenger Attendants | $52,658 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $46,187 |
| Commercial Pilots | $43,713 |
| Flight Attendants | $36,135 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.