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2023 Best Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

6 Colleges
$45,159 Avg Salary
$23,922 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, air transportation was ranked #93 in the country. In fact 9,984 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Air Transportation

Our analysis found Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus to be the best school for air transportation students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the remote town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, air transport majors at ENMU - Main Campus accumulate an average of around $18,298 in student debt.

Full Air Transportation at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott is a great place for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Prescott, Embry-Riddle Prescott is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, air transport graduates from Embry-Riddle Prescott carry an average student debtload of $22,830. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $1,177, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Air Transportation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, air transport graduates from University of Oklahoma carry an average student debtload of $22,402.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of North Texas is a great place for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, air transport majors at UNT accumulate an average of around $22,421 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, air transport graduates from OSU carry an average student debtload of $22,947. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $374.

Full Air Transportation at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Report

#6

LeTourneau University

Longview, TX

LeTourneau University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for air transportation students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. LETU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Longview.

Full Air Transportation at LeTourneau University Report

Best Air Transportation Colleges by State

Explore the best air transportation schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 144
Arizona 328
Oklahoma 266
New Mexico 39

Air Transportation is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Air Transport

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ground Transportation 17,893
Marine Transportation 1,203
Other Transportation & Materials Moving 4

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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