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Air Transportation at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

154 Bachelor's Degrees
#10 Overall Quality
$44,837 Bachelor's Salary
The Air Transportation major is part of the transportation & materials moving program at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how SIUC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in air transport.

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Air Transportation Degrees Available at SIUC

SIUC Air Transport Rankings

The bachelor's program at SIUC was ranked #10 on College Factual's Best Schools for air transport list. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Air Transportation 3
Best Value Colleges for Air Transportation 4
Best Air Transportation Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Air Transportation 5
Best Air Transportation Associate Degree Schools 6
Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Best Air Transportation Schools 10
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Air Transportation (Income $75-$110k) 11
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Air Transportation (Income $48-$75k) 11
Best Air Transportation Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Air Transportation (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best Air Transportation Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Air Transportation (With Aid) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Air Transportation (Income $75-$110k) 13
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Air Transportation (Income $0-$30k) 13
Highest Paid Associate Degree Air Transportation Graduates 13
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Air Transportation (Income Over $110k) 13
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Air Transportation (Income $30-$48k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Air Transportation (Income Over $110k) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Air Transportation (With Aid) 14
Best Value Colleges for Air Transportation (Income $48-$75k) 16
Best Value Colleges for Air Transportation (Income $75-$110k) 16
Best Value Colleges for Air Transportation (With Aid) 17
Best Value Colleges for Air Transportation (Income Over $110k) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Air Transportation (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Air Transportation (Income $0-$30k) 20
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Air Transportation Graduates 22
Best Value Colleges for Air Transportation (Income $30-$48k) 23
Highest Paid Air Transportation Graduates 23
Best Value Colleges for Air Transportation (Income $0-$30k) 24

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale handed out 154 bachelor's degrees in air transportation. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 141 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Air Transport Graduates from SIUC Make?

$44,837 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Air Transport Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of air transport students who receive their bachelor's degree at SIUC is $44,837. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $44,734 for all air transport bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Air Transport Graduates from SIUC Have?

$20,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Air Transport Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at SIUC, air transport students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all air transport bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,768.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the air transport program at SIUC is $454 per month.

Air Transport Student Diversity at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the air transport majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC Air Transportation Associate’s Program

All of the 17 students who graduated with a Associate’s in air transport from SIUC in 2021 were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 94% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a associate's in air transport.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

SIUC Air Transportation Bachelor’s Program

Of the 154 air transport students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SIUC, about 90% were men and 10% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in air transport.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 123
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 2

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