by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UMES ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in air transport.
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The bachelor's program at UMES was ranked #59 on College Factual's Best Schools for air transport list. It is also ranked #2 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 49 |
| Best Air Transportation Schools | 59 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maryland Eastern Shore handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in air transportation. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
Air Transport majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UMES go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,154 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $43,044 for all air transport students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMES was $607 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $233 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,637 | $16,467 |
| Fees | $3,261 | $3,261 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,020 | $2,020 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,636 | $10,636 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 air transport majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMES. Of these graduates, 89% were men and 11% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a bachelor's in air transport.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UMES air transport bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMES Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the air transport majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore.
