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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

3 Colleges
$45,159 Avg Salary
$23,922 Avg Student Debt

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

With 310 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, air transportation is the #91 most popular major in Illinois.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Illinois to see which bachelor's 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 bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

Our 2023 rankings named Southern Illinois University Carbondale the most popular school in Illinois for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Carbondale.

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

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, air transport majors at SIUC accumulate an average of around $23,569 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $415, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Air Transportation at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

#2

Lewis University

Romeoville, IL

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Lewis University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in Illinois. Lewis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Romeoville.

About 15% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 85% are male.

Air Transport majors at Lewis take out an average of $25,667 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $443, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Air Transportation at Lewis University Report

#3

Quincy University

Quincy, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quincy University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Quincy U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Quincy.

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Best Air Transportation Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 246
Ohio 229
Indiana 302
Wisconsin 11

Air Transportation is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 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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