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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Major in the Great Lakes Region

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111 Degrees Awarded
$23,400 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Major in the Great Lakes Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2021-2022, 2,262 people earned their degree in airline/commercial/professional pilot & flight crew, making the major the 343rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 274 airline/commercial/professional pilot & flight crew graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 111 airline/commercial/professional pilot & flight crew graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,415 and $23,858 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in airline/commercial/professional pilot & flight crew. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their airline/commercial/professional pilot & flight crew program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Major in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Major in the Great Lakes Region”.

Top 7 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew in the Great Lakes Region

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Michigan University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Major in the Great Lakes Region. Located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, this fairly large public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew at Western Michigan University

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Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, Indiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Purdue is a large school located in West Lafayette, Indiana that handed out 67 bachelors’s airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew at Purdue University - Main Campus

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Indiana State University
Terre Haute, Indiana

Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Terre Haute, Indiana, this medium-sized public school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Indiana State Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew Report

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Quincy University
Quincy, Illinois

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quincy University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Quincy University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Quincy, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew at Quincy University

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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Michigan University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Major in the Great Lakes Region. Eastern Michigan University is a public institution located in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew at Eastern Michigan

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Sinclair Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Dayton, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified bachelors’s airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew at Sinclair Community College

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