2027 Best Air Traffic Controller Schools in the The Plains States Region
Air Traffic Controller degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best air traffic controller schools.
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Best Schools for Air Traffic Controller in the The Plains States Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the air traffic controller degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Air Traffic Controller
Our analysis ranked University Of North Dakota the best school in the country for a degree in air traffic controller. University Of North Dakota is a large public school located in the city of Grand Forks. University Of North Dakota graduates 60% of students within six years. There were roughly 18 air traffic controller students who graduated with this degree at University Of North Dakota in the most recent data year. Air Traffic Controller graduates of University Of North Dakota earn a median of $75,100 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $22,769.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.