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Air Transportation Schools in Mississippi

90 Air Transport students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Air Transportation is the 98th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Air Transportation Majors in Mississippi

Air Transport majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 27
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 26
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 26
Associate Degree 20
Bachelor’s Degree 17

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a air transport major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of air transport majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 18.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 64.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.4%
  • Other Races: 8.9%
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Jobs for Air Transportation Grads in Mississippi

In this state, there are 1,620 people employed in jobs related to an air transport degree, compared to 396,690 nationwide.

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Wages for Air Transportation Jobs in Mississippi

Air Transport grads earn an average of $87,910 in the state and $96,530 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Mississippi that offer air transport degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
2,999 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.00%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. A typical student attending Delta State University will pay a net price of $14,296.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,181 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time. 94% of students get financical aid. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,065 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $25,695 a year. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,564.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,409 Total Students

In their early career, Holmes Community College grads earn an average salary of $25,423. A typical student attending Holmes Community College will pay a net price of $5,978. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Air Transportation Careers in MS

Some of the careers air transport majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 6% $79,570
Commercial Pilots 5% $92,220
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 0% $88,060
Air Traffic Controllers 0% $82,700

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