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 - Worldwide. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in air transport, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at Embry-Riddle Worldwide paid an average of $429 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 | $10,296 | $10,296 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $1,160 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Embry-Riddle Worldwide in Air Transport walked away with an average of $22,805 in student debt. That is 3% lower than the national average of $23,608.
The median early career salary of air transport students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Embry-Riddle Worldwide is $55,114 per year. That is 37% higher than the national average of $40,205.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the air transport bachelor’s degree program at Embry-Riddle Worldwide. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Embry-Riddle Worldwide Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in air transport in 2019-2020, 9.6% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 13.1%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in air transport at Embry-Riddle Worldwide in 2019-2020, 27.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 74 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 113 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 6 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 |
| White | 590 |
| International Students | 32 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 100 |
Air Transportation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology | 944 |
| Aviation/Airway Management & Operations | 1 |
*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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