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2025 Best Air Transportation Schools in California

1 College in California
485 Air Transport Degrees Awarded
$48,087 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in air transportation is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #91 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in California to review for the 2025 Best Air Transportation Schools in California ranking.

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Associate Degrees in Air Transport
Bachelor's Degrees in Air Transport

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Air Transportation Schools in California list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Air Transportation in California

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the air transport degree levels they offer.

Top California Schools in Air Transport

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
86 Air Transport Degrees Awarded

Mt. San Antonio College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in air transportation. Located in the large suburb of Walnut, Mt. SAC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in air transportation from Mt. San Antonio College

Best Air Transportation Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Air Transportation Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Washington 300 149
Oregon 266 60
Nevada 192 28
Alaska 119 36

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One of 3 majors within the Transportation & Materials Moving area of study, Air Transportation has other similar majors worth exploring.

Air Transport Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew 220
Aviation/Airway Management & Operations 93
Airline Flight Attendant 76
General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology 56
Air Traffic Controller 39
Other Air Transportation 1

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Ground Transportation 1,653
Marine Transportation 88

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