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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in Florida

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

Finding the Best Air Transportation Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 3,118 degrees and certificates were awarded to air transportation students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #15 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for air transport majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our analysis found Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide to be the most popular school for air transportation students who want to pursue a associate degree in Florida. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach.

About 12% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 88% are male.

The average amount in student loans that air transport majors at Embry-Riddle Worldwide take out while working on their Associate Degree is $21,254.

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#2

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Out of the 15 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Broward College landed the # 2 spot on the list. BC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Lauderdale.

Women make up 16% of the air transport majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, air transport graduates from BC carry an average student debt load of $14,886.

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#3

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami Dade College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the large city of Miami, MDC is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 19% of the air transport majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that air transport majors at MDC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,243.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in Florida list. Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach.

About 13% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 87% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, air transport majors at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach accumulate an average of around $21,254 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State College at Jacksonville. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in Florida list. FSCJ is a very large public school located in the city of Jacksonville.

Of the 33 students majoring in air transport at FSCJ, 82% are male and 18% are female.

Full Air Transportation at Florida State College at Jacksonville Report

#6

Polk State College

Winter Haven, FL

Polk State College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in Florida list. Polk State is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Winter Haven.

Of the 27 students majoring in air transport at Polk State, 81% are male and 19% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, air transport graduates from Polk State carry an average student debt load of $13,579.

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Florida Institute of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne.

Women make up 9% of the air transport majors at the school.

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Florida Institute of Technology - Online came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the small city of Melbourne, Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in air transport at Florida Institute of Technology - Online, 54% are male and 46% are female.

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Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree air transportation programs. Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Fort Pierce.

About 10% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 90% are male.

Full Air Transportation at Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology Report

#10

Pasco-Hernando State College

New Port Richey, FL

Pasco-Hernando State College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the suburb of New Port Richey, PHSC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Air Transportation at Pasco-Hernando State College Report

Best Air Transportation Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Air Transportation Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 82
Virginia 414
North Carolina 63
Tennessee 159
Kentucky 46
South Carolina 0
Louisiana 33
Arkansas 23
Alabama 89
Mississippi 64
West Virginia 1

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 15 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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