2022 Best Value Aviation/Airway Management and Operations Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic 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 Aviation/Airway Management and Operations Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,389 people earned their degree in aviation/airway management and operations, making the major the 363rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 150 aviation/airway management and operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 15 aviation/airway management and operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,733 and $16,201 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Aviation/Airway Management and Operations Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in aviation/airway management and operations. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality aviation/airway management and operations 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 aviation/airway management and operations program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Aviation/Airway Management and Operations Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region associate degree aviation/airway management and operations students.

Top 3 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Aviation/Airway Management & Operations in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Community College of Baltimore County

Baltimore, Maryland

#1 in overall quality

$8,242 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Baltimore County. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Aviation/Airway Management and Operations Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this fairly large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s aviation/airway management and operations students in 2019-2020.

CCBC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Aviation/Airway Management & Operations Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Community College of Baltimore County is $8,242 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Aviation/Airway Management and Operations students.

Full Community College of Baltimore County Aviation/Airway Management & Operations Report

#2

Community College of Allegheny County

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

#2 in overall quality

$9,047 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Aviation/Airway Management and Operations Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Allegheny County landed the #2 spot on the list. Community College of Allegheny County is a public institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree aviation/airway management and operations students list, CCAC has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Aviation/Airway Management & Operations Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Community College of Allegheny County is $9,047 for middle atlantic region associate degree aviation/airway management and operations students.

Full Community College of Allegheny County Aviation/Airway Management & Operations Report

#3

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

Flushing, New York

#3 in overall quality

$39,391 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Aviation/Airway Management and Operations Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Flushing, New York, and it awarded 4 associates’s aviation/airway management and operations degrees in 2019-2020.

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Aviation/Airway Management & Operations Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is $39,391 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Aviation/Airway Management and Operations students.

Read full report on Aviation/Airway Management & Operations at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

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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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