by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Air Transportation is a major offered under the transportation and materials moving program of study at Kansas State University. 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, 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 K -State was ranked #13 on College Factual's Best Schools for air transport list. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at K -State was $842 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $313 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,375 | $25,251 |
| Fees | $1,065 | $1,065 |
| Books and Supplies | $924 | $924 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,100 | $10,100 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,400 | $4,400 |
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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 K -State in Air Transport walked away with an average of $22,450 in student debt. That is 5% lower than the national average of $23,608.
air transport who receive their bachelor’s degree from K -State make an average of $51,857 a year during the early days of their career. That is 29% higher than the national average of $40,205.
Online degrees for the K -State 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 K -State Online Learning page.
About 13.3% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in air transport in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 13.1%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in air transport at K -State in 2019-2020, 16.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Air Transportation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology | 30 |
*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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