Air Transportation
425 programs at U.S. colleges award 10,192 credentials a year in this field (CIP 49.01). Bachelor's graduates nationally earn a median of $85,825 four years after graduating.
Highest-paying Undergraduate certificate programs
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology Fort Pierce, FL | $32,339 | $12,000 | 55 |
Highest-paying Associate's degree programs
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL | $66,957 | $18,750 | 309 |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL | $66,957 | $18,750 | 24 |
| Central Oregon Community College Bend, OR | $48,594 | $16,419 | 39 |
| Community College of Beaver County Monaca, PA | $45,028 | $12,000 | 45 |
| Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL | $39,956 | $20,500 | 41 |
| Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City, MI | $37,988 | $11,737 | 29 |
| Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Tulsa, OK | $35,377 | $18,250 | 57 |
| Texas State Technical College Waco, TX | $35,008 | $10,917 | 12 |
Highest-paying Bachelor's degree programs
Highest-paying Master's degree programs
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND | $104,007 | — | 25 |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL | $91,764 | $37,674 | 330 |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL | $91,764 | $37,674 | 31 |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott Prescott, AZ | $91,764 | $37,674 | 9 |
| University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | $79,222 | — | 15 |
| Delta State University Cleveland, MS | $70,632 | — | 16 |
| Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | $69,976 | — | 63 |
| Everglades University Boca Raton, FL | $53,684 | $46,629 | 16 |