by our College Data Analytics TeamAir Transportation is a major offered under the transportation and materials moving program of study at Polk State College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in air transport, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Polk State paid an average of $409 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $112 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,483 | $9,933 |
| Fees | $883 | $2,338 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Polk State does offer online classes in its air transport associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Polk State Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in air transport in 2019-2020, 18.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 15.3%.
Around 29.6% of air transport associate degree recipients at Polk State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Air Transportation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew | 15 |
| Aviation/Airway Management & Operations | 12 |
*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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