by our College Data Analytics TeamAir Transportation is a major offered under the transportation and materials moving program of study at Central Washington University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in air transport, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at CWU was ranked #40 on College Factual's Best Schools for air transport list. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.
Here are some of the other rankings for CWU.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at CWU was $752 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $216 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,475 | $22,551 |
| Fees | $1,969 | $1,969 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,787 | $13,787 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,922 | $2,922 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Air Transport students who received their bachelor’s degree at CWU took out an average of $23,970 in student loans. That is about the same as the national average of $23,608.
The median early career salary of air transport students who receive their bachelor’s degree from CWU is $42,682 per year. That is 6% higher than the national average of $40,205.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. CWU does offer online classes in its air transport bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CWU Online Learning page.
About 18.2% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in air transport in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 13.1%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in air transport at CWU in 2019-2020, 29.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 25 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Air Transportation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew | 25 |
| Aviation/Airway Management & Operations | 19 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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