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2023 Best Air Transportation Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois

1 Ranked Colleges
31 Degrees Awarded
$32,600 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Air Transport for a Master's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Air Transport for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Air Transportation is the 91st most popular major in the country with 9,984 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Illinois, there were 346 air transportation graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,039 and $24,055 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality air transportation programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the air transportation program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Air Transport for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Air Transport for a Master’s”.

Top 1 Best Air Transportation Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois

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Lewis University
Romeoville, Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lewis University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Air Transport for a Master’s. Lewis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Romeoville, Illinois. It awarded 31 masters’s air transport degrees in 2020-2021.

Lewis also took the #1 spot in our “Best Air Transportation Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking.According to our most recent data, Lewis University supports 6,437 students, and 23 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 16 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,559. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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

[Read full report on veteran student life at Lewis University]](/colleges/lewis-university/student-life/veterans/)

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