by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how UMES compares to other colleges that offer air transportation.
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UMES holds a strong position among schools offering air transportation. Specifically, it ranked #66 out of 74 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Maryland Eastern Shore conferred 18 bachelor’s degrees in air transportation.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UMES, air transportation students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,996, the typical median for all majors at UMES.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,526 | $16,796 |
| Fees | $3,326 | $3,326 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 78% of air transportation bachelor’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The largest share of air transportation bachelor’s degree graduates at UMES are Black or African American. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
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 transportation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the air transportation majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore.
This air transportation program at UMES breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General | 18 |
UMES conferred 18 completions in aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology, general in the latest year of data — 22% to women and 78% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (56%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.