2026 Most Popular Online Air Transportation Schools
There are 17 schools that offer a degree in Air Transportation mostly online. Ranked by yearly graduations, here are the most popular below:
Finding the Most Popular Online Air Transportation School for You
Today’s Air Transportation students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendance, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.
The Most Popular Online Air Transportation Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the United States offering mostly-online programs for Air Transportation students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with mostly-online programs.
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2026 Most Popular Online Air Transportation Schools in the United States
Check out the online Air Transportation programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 17 Most Popular Online Air Transportation Schools
Our 2026 rankings named Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide the most popular online school in the U.S. for Air Transportation majors. Located in Daytona Beach, FL, this is a private nonprofit institution. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. This school awarded 1,610 degrees in Air Transportation in the most recent reporting year. About 14% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $67,135. Read More…
Liberty University comes in at #2 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Air Transportation majors. Liberty University is a private nonprofit school located in Lynchburg, VA. About 75% of degrees in Air Transportation here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 592 people earned their degree in Air Transportation from this school. Women make up 13% of the Air Transportation students at the school. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $44,414. Read More…
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus comes in at #3 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Air Transportation majors. Oklahoma State University-Main Campus is a public school located in Stillwater, OK. About 75% of degrees in Air Transportation here are earned online. This school awarded 128 degrees in Air Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Women make up 19% of the Air Transportation students at the school. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $46,062. Full Air Transportation at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Report
Everglades University comes in at #4 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Air Transportation majors. Located in Boca Raton, FL, this is a private nonprofit institution. About 100% of degrees in Air Transportation here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 87 people earned their degree in Air Transportation from this school. About 21% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $47,036. Read More…
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus landed the #5 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Air Transportation Schools ranking. Located in Portales, NM, this is a public institution. About 100% of degrees in Air Transportation here are earned online. This school awarded 33 degrees in Air Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Women make up 24% of the Air Transportation students at the school. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $42,143. Read full report on Air Transportation at Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Florida Institute of Technology-Online landed the #6 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Air Transportation Schools ranking. Florida Institute of Technology-Online is a private nonprofit school located in Melbourne, FL. About 100% of degrees in Air Transportation here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people earned their degree in Air Transportation from this school. Women make up 41% of the Air Transportation students at the school. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $69,606. Read full report on Air Transportation at Florida Institute of Technology-Online
Texas A&M University-Central Texas landed the #7 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Air Transportation Schools ranking. Located in Killeen, TX, this is a public institution. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people earned their degree in Air Transportation from this school. About 19% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $45,636. Read More…
Elizabeth City State University landed the #8 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Air Transportation Schools ranking. Located in Elizabeth City, NC, this is a public institution. About 100% of degrees in Air Transportation here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people earned their degree in Air Transportation from this school. About 17% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $34,414. Read full report on Air Transportation at Elizabeth City State University
National American University-Rapid City landed the #9 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Air Transportation Schools ranking. National American University-Rapid City is a private for-profit school located in Rapid City, SD. About 100% of degrees in Air Transportation here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people earned their degree in Air Transportation from this school. Women make up 6% of the Air Transportation students at the school. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $44,433. Read More…
Hallmark University comes in at #10 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Air Transportation majors. Located in San Antonio, TX, this is a private nonprofit institution. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. This school awarded 14 degrees in Air Transportation in the most recent reporting year. About 7% of the students earning this degree here are women. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $45,906. Read full report on Air Transportation at Hallmark University
Lenoir Community College landed the #11 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Air Transportation Schools ranking. Lenoir Community College is a public school located in Kinston, NC. About 100% of degrees in Air Transportation here are earned online. This school awarded 9 degrees in Air Transportation in the most recent reporting year. About 78% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $39,792. Full Air Transportation at Lenoir Community College Report
Capitol Technology University comes in at #12 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Air Transportation majors. Located in Laurel, MD, this is a private nonprofit institution. About 71% of degrees in Air Transportation here are earned online. This school awarded 7 degrees in Air Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Women make up 14% of the Air Transportation students at the school. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $72,701. Read More…
Park University landed the #13 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Air Transportation Schools ranking. Located in Parkville, MO, this is a private nonprofit institution. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. This school awarded 3 degrees in Air Transportation in the most recent reporting year. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $51,212. Full Air Transportation at Park University Report
Purdue University Global comes in at #14 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Air Transportation majors. Located in West Lafayette, IN, this is a public institution. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. This school awarded 3 degrees in Air Transportation in the most recent reporting year. About 33% of the students earning this degree here are women. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $45,209. Full Air Transportation at Purdue University Global Report
University of Wyoming landed the #15 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Air Transportation Schools ranking. Located in Laramie, WY, this is a public institution. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people earned their degree in Air Transportation from this school. Women make up 50% of the Air Transportation students at the school. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $45,653. Read More…
Athens State University comes in at #16 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Air Transportation majors. Athens State University is a public school located in Athens, AL. About 100% of degrees in Air Transportation here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people earned their degree in Air Transportation from this school. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $43,433. Read full report on Air Transportation at Athens State University
Holmes Community College comes in at #17 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Air Transportation majors. Holmes Community College is a public school located in Goodman, MS. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people earned their degree in Air Transportation from this school. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $31,942. Read More…
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More Air Transportation Rankings
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the Most Popular Online Air Transportation Schools ranking, along with other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Majors Related to Air Transportation
Air Transportation Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Air Transportation | 6,327 |
| Airline Pilot & Flight Crew | 2,249 |
| Aviation Management & Operations | 1,786 |
| Other Air Transportation | 315 |
| Air Traffic Controller | 189 |
| Remote Aircraft Pilot | 127 |
| Airline Flight Attendant | 47 |
| Flight Instructor | 30 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ground Transportation | 22,968 |
| Marine Transportation | 1,158 |
| Transportation & Materials Moving | 34 |
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*The average salary above is for the top 17 schools only.
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