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Air Transportation (Bachelor's): earnings by school

68 schools report graduate earnings for this major.

Median across schools, 1 year out
$53,749
Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Median across schools, 4 years out
$83,323
Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical debt
$21,136
NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort

Across 53 schools reporting 4-year earnings, the middle half of programs pay graduates between $75,469 and $91,648. The school matters less than you might think for this major.

Schools, highest earnings first

School1 year4 yearsDebt
Utah Valley University UT$70,419$106,001$20,375
University of North Dakota ND$59,101$104,472$25,250
Utah State University UT$43,591$103,989$24,375
Minnesota State University-Mankato MN$57,213$103,858$21,500
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus NM$91,027$103,617$19,143
Liberty University VA$77,466$102,096$20,500
Ohio University-Eastern Campus OH$56,127$99,701$25,000
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus OH$56,127$99,701$25,000
Ohio University-Southern Campus OH$56,127$99,701$25,000
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus OH$56,127$99,701$25,000
Ohio University-Main Campus OH$56,127$99,701$25,000
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus OH$56,127$99,701$25,000
Middle Georgia State University GA$53,459$93,627$19,035
Eastern Michigan University MI$58,261$91,648$27,000
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus OK$50,181$91,081$20,218
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott AZ$64,220$90,495$20,500
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach FL$64,220$90,495$20,500
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide FL$64,220$90,495$20,500
Western Michigan University MI$45,056$89,564$25,375
Lewis University IL$57,015$87,197$23,000
Everglades University FL$54,039$86,730$36,500
Purdue University-Main Campus IN$56,314$86,161$18,500
University of Dubuque IA$50,029$86,081$27,000
Kansas State University KS$68,020$85,147$20,500
Saint Louis University MO$53,316$83,903$22,900
Westminster University UT$36,912$83,574—
Louisiana Tech University LA$55,391$83,323$19,500
Florida Institute of Technology FL$54,106$83,243$23,250
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale IL$53,451$81,394$17,000
University of Alaska Anchorage AK$45,863$80,981—
Middle Tennessee State University TN$51,012$80,424$21,500
Arizona State University Campus Immersion AZ$45,885$79,821$18,781
LeTourneau University TX$55,100$79,277$21,875
Ohio State University-Main Campus OH$57,080$79,114$19,599
University of North Texas TX$51,717$78,166—
National American University-Rapid City SD$77,457—$19,851
Rocky Mountain College MT$54,109$77,374$25,847
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology NY$51,155$76,979$27,000
Kent State University at Kent OH$53,010$76,501$22,263
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus OH$47,008$75,845$22,587
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus OK$47,395$75,469$19,500
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE$58,658$75,314$19,500
Central Washington University WA$49,584$74,997$22,537
Metropolitan State University of Denver CO$58,830$72,846$21,022
California Baptist University CA$41,385$72,629$25,000
Farmingdale State College NY$44,788$72,195$16,275
Indiana State University IN$46,264$71,254$19,934
California State University-Los Angeles CA$50,418$70,508—
Bridgewater State University MA$47,579$70,215$20,500
Texas A&M University-Central Texas TX—$70,147$12,500
Southern Utah University UT$66,991—$14,750
Eastern Kentucky University KY$50,221$66,943$20,992
South Dakota State University SD$62,297—$21,500
University of Maryland Eastern Shore MD—$62,080—
Green River College WA$60,049——
California Aeronautical University CA$58,714—$31,000
CUNY York College NY$45,268$57,665—
University of Central Missouri MO$57,417—$23,068
Baylor University TX$56,261——
Henderson State University AR$52,116—$25,081
Polk State College FL$51,653——
Jacksonville University FL$50,556—$21,250
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon PR$26,273$49,222$9,000
Elizabeth City State University NC$44,578—$19,704
Auburn University AL$44,313—$19,500
Southern New Hampshire University NH$42,782——
Delta State University MS$40,969—$20,250
Vermont State University VT$37,196—$20,750