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2025 Best Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

2 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
255 Bachelor's Degrees
$45,747 Avg Early-Career Salary
a bachelor's degree in air transportation is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #74 out of 363 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.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 255 bachelor's degrees in air transportation to qualified students.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for air transportation students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Air Transportation in the Far Western US Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in air transportation.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Air Transport

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It's difficult to beat Central Washington University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in air transportation. CWU is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Ellensburg.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the air transport program make an average of $40,025 in their early career salary.

More information about a bachelor’s in air transportation from Central Washington University

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Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in air transportation has to take a look at University of Alaska Anchorage. Located in the large city of Anchorage, UAA is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the air transport program report average early career income of $40,796.

More information about a bachelor’s in air transportation from University of Alaska Anchorage

Best Air Transportation Colleges by State

Explore the best air transportation colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 262 94
Washington 226 77
Alaska 75 22

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Air Transportation is one of 3 different types of Transportation & Materials Moving programs to choose from.

Air Transport Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew 110
General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology 99
Aviation/Airway Management & Operations 46

Related Major Annual Graduates
Marine Transportation 53

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