by our College Data Analytics TeamAir Transportation is a major offered under the transportation and materials moving program of study at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in air transport, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, 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. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for air transport majors, Embry-Riddle Prescott came in at #3. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Arizona.
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Part-time undergraduates at Embry-Riddle Prescott paid an average of $1,519 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,456 | $36,456 |
| Fees | $1,408 | $1,408 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,174 | $12,174 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,822 | $4,822 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Air Transport students who received their bachelor’s degree at Embry-Riddle Prescott took out an average of $22,805 in student loans. That is 3% lower than the national average of $23,608.
air transport who receive their bachelor’s degree from Embry-Riddle Prescott make an average of $55,114 a year during the early days of their career. That is 37% higher than the national average of $40,205.
Online degrees for the Embry-Riddle Prescott air transport bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Embry-Riddle Prescott Online Learning page.
About 13.0% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in air transport in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 13.1%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in air transport at Embry-Riddle Prescott in 2019-2020, 26.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 91 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
Air Transportation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology | 107 |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew | 17 |
| Air Traffic Controller | 14 |
*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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