2022 Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology is the 171st most popular major in the country with 4,312 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,845 general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 419 general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region.

Top 3 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology in the Southeast Region

#1

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide

Daytona Beach, Florida

#1 in overall quality

$20,333 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Daytona Beach, Florida, and it awarded 386 associates’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology degrees in 2019-2020.

Embry-Riddle Worldwide not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide is $20,333 for southeast region associate degree general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#2

Hinds Community College

Raymond, Mississippi

#3 in overall quality

$3,757 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hinds Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Hinds Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Raymond, Mississippi. It awarded 4 associates’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology degrees in 2019-2020.

Hinds Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Hinds Community College is $3,757 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology students.

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#3

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach, Florida

#2 in overall quality

$34,296 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region. Daytona Beach, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology degrees to 23 students in 2019-2020.

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach is $34,296 for Southeast Region Associate Degree General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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