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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Finding the Best Air Transportation Associate 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.

The Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Southwest 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.

Check out the air transport associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

Our analysis found Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology to be the most popular school for air transportation students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southwest Region . Spartan College - Tulsa is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Tulsa.

Women make up 3% of the air transport majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, air transport graduates from Spartan College - Tulsa carry an average student debt load of $16,248.

Full Air Transportation at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas State Technical College is a great place for air transportation students working on their associate degree. TSTC is a large public school located in the city of Waco.

About 18% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 82% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, air transport majors at TSTC accumulate an average of around $16,398 in student debt.

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Out of the 14 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulsa Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Tulsa Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tulsa.

Women make up 33% of the air transport majors at the school.

Read full report on Air Transportation at Tulsa Community College

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a great place for air transportation students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Chandler, Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in air transport at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, 95% are male and 5% are female.

Full Air Transportation at Chandler-Gilbert Community College Report

Out of the 14 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tarrant County College District landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 8% of the air transport majors at the school.

Read full report on Air Transportation at Tarrant County College District

#6

Yavapai College

Prescott, AZ

Yavapai 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 #6 on the list. Located in the city of Prescott, Yavapai College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 11% of the air transport majors at the school.

Read full report on Air Transportation at Yavapai College

Cochise County Community College District 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 city of Sierra Vista, Cochise College is a public college with a small student population.

Full Air Transportation at Cochise County Community College District Report

#8

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

Central Texas College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Killeen, Central Texas College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Air Transportation at Central Texas College Report

#9

LeTourneau University

Longview, TX

With a ranking of #9, LeTourneau University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for air transportation students working on their associate degree. LETU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Longview.

Full Air Transportation at LeTourneau University Report

#9

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

With a ranking of #9, Lone Star College System did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for air transportation students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Air Transportation at Lone Star College System 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 14 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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