2027 Best Value Air Transportation Schools in Pennsylvania
[Air Transportation](/majors/transportation-materials-handling/air-transportation/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for air transportation students.
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2027 Best Value Air Transportation Schools in Pennsylvania
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in air transportation, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Air Transportation Schools
Leading the list is Community College Of Beaver County, our #1 best value for air transportation in Pennsylvania. Located in the suburb of Monaca, Community College Of Beaver County is a mid-sized public university. In-state tuition and fees average $7,500, while out-of-state students pay about $20,700. Typical student debt for air transportation graduates is $13,000. Early-career air transportation graduates make about $45,028. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Marywood University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in air transportation, landing the #2 spot this year. Marywood University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Scranton. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $41,420. Students borrow a median of $27,744 to complete the air transportation program here. Air Transportation graduates of Marywood University earn a median of $53,292 early in their careers. Set against $27,744 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 61%.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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