by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Air Transport Major in Michigan” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
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 Michigan, there were 251 air transportation graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,208 and $22,437 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Air Transport Major in Michigan” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in air transportation. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in air transportation.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan air transport students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Air Transport Major in Michigan list. Kalamazoo, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s air transport degrees to 186 students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Air Transport Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Michigan University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, this fairly large public school handed out 29 degrees to qualified ’s air transport students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Air Transport Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern Michigan College landed the #3 spot on the list. Northwestern Michigan College is a small public school situated in Traverse City, Michigan. It awarded 21 ’s air transport degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Air Transport Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Andrews University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Berrien Springs, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified ’s air transport students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 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 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Air Transport Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Siena Heights University landed the #5 spot on the list. Adrian, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s air transport degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
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Schoolcraft College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Air Transport Major in Michigan list. Schoolcraft College is a medium-sized school located in Livonia, Michigan that handed out 0 ’s air transport degrees in 2020-2021.
Jackson College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Air Transport Major in Michigan list. Jackson College is located in Jackson, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s air transport degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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