Most Popular Colleges for Air Transportation Doctor’s Degree Programs
In 2017-2018, 16 students received their doctor’s degree in air transportation from an American university. Ranked in order of popularity, here are the colleges with the largest programs in the field:
Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide claimed the #1 spot on our list by awarding 6 doctor's degrees in air transport in 2017-2018.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$7,680 |
$7,680 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$640 |
$640 |
Doctorates in air transport were awarded to 5 students at SLU in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #2 spot on our list. SLU also ranks #2 in popularity in Missouri for students seeking a air transport degree.
Graduate students at SLU can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$19,800 |
$19,800 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$546 |
$546 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 649. Of that number, 160 were classified as teaching assistants, and 213 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Florida Tech is the #3 most popular school for air transport. It handed out 4 doctor's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Florida Tech also ranks #3 in popularity in Florida for students seeking a air transport degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Florida Tech.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$22,338 |
$22,338 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$250 |
$250 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,241 |
$1,241 |
There were 392 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 195 were classified as teaching assistants, and 192 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
About 1 students earned doctor's degrees in air transportation at University of North Dakota in 2017-2018, making the school the 4th most popular in the nation. UND also ranks #4 in popularity in North Dakota for students seeking a air transport degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending UND.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$7,688 |
$20,526 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,501 |
$1,501 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$320 |
$855 |
In 2017-2018, UND reported having 482 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 281 were classified as teaching assistants, and 183 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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