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2023 Most Popular Air Transportation Schools in the Southeast Region

11 Colleges
$51,938 Avg Salary
$21,659 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Air Transportation School for You

Air Transportation is the #158 most popular major in the country with 697 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Air Transportation Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Air Transportation Colleges.

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

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Air Transportation Schools in the Southeast Region list. Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach.

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#3

Everglades University

Boca Raton, FL

The excellent programs at Everglades University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best air transportation schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Boca Raton, Everglades U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

Out of the 11 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Delta State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Delta State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Cleveland.

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The excellent programs at Florida Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best air transportation schools in the Southeast Region . Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.

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Middle Tennessee State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Air Transportation Schools in the Southeast Region list. Middle Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro.

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#7

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

With a ranking of #7, Liberty University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for air transportation students. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#8

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for air transportation students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Jacksonville, JU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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University of Louisiana at Monroe came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Air Transportation Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. ULM is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Monroe.

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Best Air Transportation Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 4
Florida 479
Tennessee 14
Louisiana 0
Mississippi 27
West Virginia 0

One of 2 majors within the area of study, air transportation has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Air Transport

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 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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