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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Air Transportation in California

7 Ranked Colleges
94 Degrees Awarded
$38,575 Avg Salary
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Air Transport Major in California

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Air Transport Major in California” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 9,984 people earned their degree in air transportation, making the major the 91st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, air transportation graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $46,821 and had an average of $21,674 in loans still to pay off.

Across California, there were 460 air transportation graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,575 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 94 air transportation graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,566 and $21,995 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Air Transport Major in California” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in air transportation. That schools that top this list have a program in air transportation in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Air Transport Major in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for california bachelor’s degree air transport students.

Top 7 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Air Transportation in California

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Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Air Transport Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Barbara Business College - Ventura landed the #1 spot on the list. Santa Barbara Business College - Ventura is a small school located in Ventura, California that handed out 9 bachelors’s air transport degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Air Transportation at Santa Barbara Business College - Ventura

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San Diego Christian College
Santee, California

Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Air Transport Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, San Diego Christian College landed the #2 spot on the list. San Diego Christian College is a small school located in Santee, California that handed out 9 bachelors’s air transport degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Air Transportation at San Diego Christian

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California Baptist University
Riverside, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California Baptist University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Air Transport Major in California. California Baptist University is a fairly large school located in Riverside, California that handed out 23 bachelors’s air transport degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Air Transportation at California Baptist University

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Pacific Union College
Angwin, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pacific Union College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Air Transport Major in California. Angwin, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s air transport degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Full PUC Air Transportation Report

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San Jose State University
San Jose, California

Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Air Transport Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jose State University landed the #5 spot on the list. San Jose, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s air transport degrees to 51 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Air Transportation at San Jose State

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William Jessup University
Rocklin, California

William Jessup University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Air Transport Major in California ranking. William Jessup University is located in Rocklin, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s air transport degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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 more about Air Transportation at William Jessup University

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

University of Southern California came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Air Transport Major in California ranking. USC is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 0 bachelors’s air transport degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Air Transportation at USC

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