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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Schools in the Far Western US Region

33 Colleges
$35,871 Avg Salary
$16,704 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Air Transportation School for You

Air Transportation is the #93 most popular major in the country with 9,984 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Air Transportation Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 33 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our analysis found International Air and Hospitality Academy to be the most popular school for air transportation students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the midsize city of Vancouver, International Air and Hospitality Academy is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

While working on their degree, air transport majors at International Air and Hospitality Academy accumulate an average of around $6,333 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $49, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Green River College

Auburn, WA

Out of the 33 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Green River College landed the # 2 spot on the list. GRC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Auburn.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mt. San Antonio College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Air Transportation Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Mt. SAC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Walnut.

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#4

Cypress College

Cypress, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cypress College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Cypress, Cypress College is a public college with a large student population.

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#5

Sacramento City College

Sacramento, CA

The excellent programs at Sacramento City College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best air transportation schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Sacramento, Sacramento City is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Central Washington University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular air transportation programs. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public college with a large student population.

Air Transport majors at CWU take out an average of $24,535 in student loans while working on their egree.

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With a ranking of #6, San Jose State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for air transportation students. San Jose State is a very large public school located in the city of San Jose.

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Clover Park Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Lakewood, CPTC is a public college with a small student population.

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#8

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa, CA

Orange Coast College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Air Transportation Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize city of Costa Mesa, Orange Coast College is a public school with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Alaska Anchorage did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for air transportation students. Located in the city of Anchorage, UAA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, air transport graduates from UAA carry an average student debt load of $19,530.

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Best Air Transportation Colleges by State

Explore the best air transportation colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 320
Washington 149
Oregon 60
Nevada 28
Alaska 36

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 25 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).

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