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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

12 Colleges
$40,030 Avg Salary
$14,912 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Air Transportation Associate 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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Air Transportation program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Community College of Beaver County to be the most popular school for air transportation students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Monaca, CCBC is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in air transport at CCBC, 81% are male and 19% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Baltimore County. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in air transport at CCBC, 80% are male and 20% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, air transport majors at CCBC accumulate an average of around $21,232 in student debt.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Mercer County Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Mercer County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of West Windsor.

About 23% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 77% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Flushing, Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in air transport at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, 69% are male and 31% are female.

Full Air Transportation at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Atlantic Cape Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the rural area of Mays Landing, Atlantic Cape Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#5

Dutchess Community College

Poughkeepsie, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dutchess Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, DCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 25% of the air transport majors at the school.

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#7

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Schnecksville, PA

Lehigh Carbon Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for air transportation students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Schnecksville, LCCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 29% of the air transport majors at the school.

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SUNY Schenectady County Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree air transportation programs. SUNY Schenectady is a small public school located in the small city of Schenectady.

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Community College of Allegheny County came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 50% of the air transport majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #10, Warren County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for air transportation students working on their associate degree. Located in the fringe town of Washington, Warren County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Air Transportation Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 42
New York 215
Maryland 35
New Jersey 22
Delaware 14

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

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 12 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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