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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Finding the Best Air Transportation Bachelor's 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Southwest Region 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 the Southwest Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott the most popular school in the Southwest Region for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Prescott, Embry-Riddle Prescott is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 13% of the air transport majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, air transport majors at Embry-Riddle Prescott accumulate an average of around $22,830 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $1,177, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Air Transportation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott

Out of the 14 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 13% of the air transport majors at the school.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $626.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a great place for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 86 students majoring in air transport at OSU, 86% are male and 14% are female.

Air Transport majors at OSU take out an average of $22,947 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $374.

Read full report on Air Transportation at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

Out of the 14 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of Oklahoma is a very large public school located in the midsize suburb of Norman.

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

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, air transport graduates from University of Oklahoma carry an average student debt load of $22,402.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular air transportation schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the remote town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 15% of the air transport majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, air transport majors at ENMU - Main Campus accumulate an average of around $18,298 in student debt.

Full Air Transportation at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus Report

#6

LeTourneau University

Longview, TX

With a ranking of #6, LeTourneau University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. LETU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Longview.

About 9% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 91% are male.

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With a ranking of #7, Southeastern Oklahoma State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for air transportation students working on their bachelor’s degree. Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Durant.

About 19% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 81% are male.

Read full report on Air Transportation at Southeastern Oklahoma State University

#8

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for air transportation students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 86% are male.

The average amount in student loans that air transport majors at Baylor take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,540.

Read full report on Air Transportation at Baylor University

University of North Texas ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UNT is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

About 19% of the students majoring in air transport at the school are women while 81% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, air transport graduates from UNT carry an average student debt load of $22,421.

Full Air Transportation at University of North Texas Report

Texas A & M University - Central Texas landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree air transportation programs. Located in the rural area of Killeen, Texas A & M University - Central Texas is a public college with a small student population.

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

On average, air transport graduates from Texas A & M University - Central Texas take out $23,507 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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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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