Air Transportation

Associate's degree · Texas State Technical College · Waco, TX

CIP 49.01

$35,008Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$54,585Median earnings 4 years after

$60,824Median earnings 5 years after

$10,917Median federal debt

12Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Air Transportation at Texas State Technical College earn a median of $35,008 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $75,495 four years after graduating (middle half: $52,924–$111,091). Median debt is $10,917, about 31% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Air Transportation graduates from Texas State Technical College make?

The median salary is $35,008 one year after graduation and $60,824 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $10,917.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.