by our College Data Analytics TeamAir Transportation is a major offered under the transportation and materials moving program of study at Liberty 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Liberty University was ranked #39 on College Factual's Best Schools for air transport list. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Liberty University paid an average of $376 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,791 | $14,791 |
| Fees | $669 | $669 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,299 | $1,299 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,273 | $11,273 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,310 | $6,310 |
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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. Air Transport students who received their bachelor’s degree at Liberty University took out an average of $24,250 in student loans. That is 3% higher than the national average of $23,608.
The median early career salary of air transport students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Liberty University is $48,823 per year. That is 21% higher than the national average of $40,205.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Liberty University offers online option in its air transport bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Liberty University Online Learning page.
Women made up around 10.4% of the air transport students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 13.1%.
Around 13.5% of air transport bachelor’s degree recipients at Liberty University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 128 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 71 |
Air Transportation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology | 222 |
| Aviation/Airway Management & Operations | 8 |
*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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