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2023 Best Value Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$27,609 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,159 Avg Salary

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

Air Transportation is the #93 most popular major in the country with 9,984 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for air transport students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Air Transportation

Our 2023 rankings named Utah Valley University the best value school in the Rocky Mountains Region for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UVU are $17,092 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, air transport graduates from UVU carry an average student debtload of $29,980.

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#2

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Westminster College Utah. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

Westminster College Salt Lake undergraduate students pay an average of $38,680 in tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at USU are $23,435 per year.

Read full report on Air Transportation at Utah State University

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Metropolitan State University of Denver is a great value for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public college with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MSU Denver are $27,502 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, air transport majors at MSU Denver accumulate an average of around $22,971 in student debt.

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#5

Rocky Mountain College

Billings, MT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rocky Mountain College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Billings, Rocky is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Rocky are $31,335 a year.

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Best Air Transportation Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 116
Utah 460
Montana 38
Wyoming 7

One of 3 majors within the area of study, air transportation has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 schools only.

  • 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).

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