by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Air Transport Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” 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 the Rocky Mountains region, there were 655 air transportation graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,638 and $21,573 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 air transportation graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,301 and $0 respectively.
This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in air transportation.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The air transport school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Air Transport Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Air Transport Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Air Transport Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. USU is a public institution located in Logan, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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