2023 Best Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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Ranked Colleges
79
Degrees Awarded
$19,700
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew is the 343rd most popular major in the country with 2,223 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 700 airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 79 airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana Tech University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew for a Bachelor’s. Louisiana Tech University is located in Ruston, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew degrees to qualified students.
Louisiana Tech also took the #1 spot in our “Best Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 11,126 students enrolled at Louisiana Tech University, 29 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 26 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,493. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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