by our College Data Analytics TeamAir Transportation draws students to programs nationwide. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most air transportation students each year.
College Factual ranked the 98 air transportation schools in the United States by the number of degrees they award each year.
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These are the schools that award the most bachelor’s degree degrees in air transportation.
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide tops our list of the most popular air transportation schools. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 901 students earned a degree in air transportation from this school. Get the full air transportation details for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach came in at #2 on our list of the most popular air transportation schools. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 562 students earned a degree in air transportation from this school. Get the full air transportation details for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach
A rank of #3 makes Liberty University one of the most popular schools for air transportation. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 505 air transportation degrees in the most recent year. See more about air transportation at Liberty University
Middle Tennessee State University came in at #4 on our list of the most popular air transportation schools. Middle Tennessee State University is a public school located in the city of Murfreesboro. Middle Tennessee State University graduated around 388 air transportation students in the most recent data year. Get the full air transportation details for Middle Tennessee State University
University Of North Dakota came in at #5 on our list of the most popular air transportation schools. University Of North Dakota is a public school located in the city of Grand Forks. University Of North Dakota graduated around 381 air transportation students in the most recent data year. Read the full air transportation report for University Of North Dakota
Western Michigan University placed #6 for air transportation by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Kalamazoo, Western Michigan University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 243 students earned a degree in air transportation from this school. Get the full air transportation details for Western Michigan University
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott placed #7 for air transportation by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Prescott, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott is a private not-for-profit institution. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott graduated around 231 air transportation students in the most recent data year. See more about air transportation at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott
Purdue University Main Campus placed #8 for air transportation by yearly graduations. Purdue University Main Campus is a public school located in the city of West Lafayette. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 173 students earned a degree in air transportation from this school. Get the full air transportation details for Purdue University Main Campus
Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #9 on our list of the most popular air transportation schools. Located in the town of Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a public university. Southern Illinois University Carbondale graduated around 154 air transportation students in the most recent data year. Get the full air transportation details for Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Auburn University landed the #10 spot among the most popular air transportation schools. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn University is a public university. Auburn University graduated around 153 air transportation students in the most recent data year. Get the full air transportation details for Auburn University
Utah Valley University comes in at #11 for air transportation this year. Utah Valley University is a public school located in the city of Orem. This school awarded about 148 air transportation degrees in the most recent year. See more about air transportation at Utah Valley University
Middle Georgia State University comes in at #12 for air transportation this year. Located in the city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 119 students earned a degree in air transportation from this school. Read the full air transportation report for Middle Georgia State University
Lewis University ranked #13 on our list of the most popular air transportation schools. Set in the suburb of Romeoville, Lewis University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 112 air transportation degrees in the most recent year. Get the full air transportation details for Lewis University
Florida Institute Of Technology placed #14 for air transportation by yearly graduations. Florida Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne. Florida Institute Of Technology graduated around 110 air transportation students in the most recent data year. Get the full air transportation details for Florida Institute Of Technology
Oklahoma State University Main Campus ranked #15 on our list of the most popular air transportation schools. Oklahoma State University Main Campus is a public school located in the town of Stillwater. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 98 students earned a degree in air transportation from this school. Read the full air transportation report for Oklahoma State University Main Campus
Ohio State University Main Campus ranked #16 on our list of the most popular air transportation schools. Set in the city of Columbus, Ohio State University Main Campus is a public institution. Ohio State University Main Campus graduated around 97 air transportation students in the most recent data year. Read the full air transportation report for Ohio State University Main Campus
Minnesota State University Mankato placed #17 for air transportation by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State University Mankato is a public institution. Minnesota State University Mankato graduated around 93 air transportation students in the most recent data year. See more about air transportation at Minnesota State University Mankato
Metropolitan State College Of Denver comes in at #18 for air transportation this year. Metropolitan State College Of Denver is a public school located in the city of Denver. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 90 students earned a degree in air transportation from this school. Read the full air transportation report for Metropolitan State College Of Denver
Arizona State University landed the #19 spot among the most popular air transportation schools. Arizona State University is a public school located in the city of Tempe. This school awarded about 88 air transportation degrees in the most recent year. See more about air transportation at Arizona State University
Kent State University At Kent landed the #20 spot among the most popular air transportation schools. Kent State University At Kent is a public school located in the suburb of Kent. Kent State University At Kent graduated around 88 air transportation students in the most recent data year. See more about air transportation at Kent State University At Kent
Kansas State University placed #21 for air transportation by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Manhattan, Kansas State University is a public university. Kansas State University graduated around 86 air transportation students in the most recent data year. Get the full air transportation details for Kansas State University
Central Washington University comes in at #22 for air transportation this year. Central Washington University is a public school located in the town of Ellensburg. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 67 students earned a degree in air transportation from this school. See more about air transportation at Central Washington University
Everglades University placed #23 for air transportation by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Boca Raton, Everglades University is a private not-for-profit institution. Everglades University graduated around 66 air transportation students in the most recent data year. See more about air transportation at Everglades University
Vaughn College Of Aeronautics And Technology comes in at #24 for air transportation this year. Set in the city of Flushing, Vaughn College Of Aeronautics And Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 65 air transportation degrees in the most recent year. See more about air transportation at Vaughn College Of Aeronautics And Technology
University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus comes in at #25 for air transportation this year. University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a public school located in the suburb of Norman. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 62 students earned a degree in air transportation from this school. See more about air transportation at University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus
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The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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