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Air Transportation in Illinois

Air Transportation Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Air Transportation Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 30,120 people employed in jobs related to an Air Transport degree, compared to 533,280 nationwide.

Air Transportation Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Air Transportation Jobs in Illinois

Air Transport grads earn an average of $145,745 in the state and $139,827 nationwide.

Air Transportation Wages Nationwide vs. IL

Our data covers 9 colleges in Illinois offering Air Transport degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,911 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 90% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 69%.

#2

Lewis University

Romeoville

Graduates earn a median salary of $49,355 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 73% of applicants. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Parkland College

Champaign

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,762 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,284 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,819 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower-than-average student loan default rate of 0.1%. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $3,870 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,567 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,190 a year.

#6

Oakton College

Des Plaines

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,151 a year. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $3,985 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $31,252 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,390 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,447 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 50%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 64%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,524 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,822 a year.

Air Transportation Careers in IL

Some of the careers Air Transport majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers $58,648
Airfield Operations Specialists $54,884
Commercial Pilots $43,713
Supply Chain Managers $138,103
Air Traffic Controllers $46,187
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $76,615
First-Line Supervisors of Passenger Attendants $52,658
Flight Attendants $36,135

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Air Transport.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Ground Transportation 22,968
Marine Transportation 1,158
Transportation & Materials Moving 34

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