by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Eastern EKU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Eastern EKU as a strong choice for air transportation, coming in at #55 out of 106 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Air Transportation Schools | 55 of 106 |
| Best Air Transportation Schools in Kentucky | 1 of 1 |
| Best Air Transportation Schools in the Southeast Region | 12 of 27 |
Here is each degree level available for air transportation at Eastern EKU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 45 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Kentucky University handed out 45 bachelor’s degrees in air transportation.
Eastern EKU is among the very best schools in the country for air transportation at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Air Transportation majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Eastern EKU earn a median of $60,844 a year. This is above $49,519, the median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
To complete a bachelor’s at Eastern EKU, air transportation graduates take on a median debt of $23,781 in student loans. This is lower than $25,165, the typical median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,452 | $20,930 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 91% of air transportation bachelor’s degrees went to men and 9% went to women.
The largest share of air transportation bachelor’s degree graduates at Eastern EKU are White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in air transportation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Eastern EKU conferred 45 bachelor’s degrees in aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology, general recently — 9% to women and 91% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%).
