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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Air Traffic Controller (With Aid)

4 Ranked Colleges
75 Degrees Awarded
$26,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Air Traffic Controller Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Air Traffic Controller Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Air Traffic Controller is the 732nd most popular major in the country with 262 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 75 air traffic controller graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Air Traffic Controller Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in air traffic controller. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality air traffic controller programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the air traffic controller 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Air Traffic Controller Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Air Traffic Controller Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree air traffic controller students with aid.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Air Traffic Controller (With Aid)

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Dakota. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Air Traffic Controller Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s air traffic controller degrees in 2019-2020.

UND did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Air Traffic Controller Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of North Dakota is $15,738 for Bachelor’s Degree Air Traffic Controller students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Air Traffic Controller at UND

#2

Lewis University

Romeoville, Illinois
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lewis University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Air Traffic Controller Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. Lewis is located in Romeoville, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s air traffic controller degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lewis, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Air Traffic Controller Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Lewis University is $18,664 for Bachelor’s Degree Air Traffic Controller students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Lewis University Air Traffic Controller Report

#1 in overall quality

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 Air Traffic Controller Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Daytona Beach, Florida. It awarded 35 bachelors’s air traffic controller degrees in 2019-2020.

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach also made our “Best Air Traffic Controller Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach is $34,296 for bachelor’s degree air traffic controller students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Air Traffic Controller at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Air Traffic Controller Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Prescott, Arizona, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s air traffic controller students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree air traffic controller students with aid list, Embry-Riddle Prescott has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Air Traffic Controller Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $35,396 for bachelor’s degree air traffic controller students with aid per year to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Air Traffic Controller at Embry-Riddle Prescott

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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