Air Transportation at Lewis University

Romeoville, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 115 graduates a year

$39,228
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$87,197
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$85,825
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#20 of 52
Rank by pay
#28 of 52
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,000
Median federal debt

Lewis University graduates in air transportation earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Lewis University Compares for Air Transportation

All 52 colleges reporting air transportation earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Utah Valley University Orem, UT$106,001$100,464#10$56,402
2University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND$104,472$108,236#2$46,193
3Utah State University Logan, UT$103,989$98,557#12$33,142
4Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN$103,858$99,207#11$45,193
5Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus Portales, NM$103,617$119,972#1$88,085
6Liberty University Lynchburg, VA$102,096$92,968#20$50,629
7Ohio University-Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville, OH$99,701$106,396#3—
8Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe, OH$99,701$106,396#4—
9Ohio University-Southern Campus Ironton, OH$99,701$106,396#5—
10Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH$99,701$106,396#6—
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17Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL$90,495$96,320#16$54,827
18Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL$90,495$96,320#17$54,827
19Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI$89,564$94,435#18$34,872
20Lewis University Romeoville, IL$87,197$85,670#28$39,228
21Everglades University Boca Raton, FL$86,730$92,313#22$53,331
22Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN$86,161$92,435#21$45,190
23University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA$86,081$90,547#23$37,362

Other Air Transportation Credentials at Lewis University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree—$108,264—

Other Majors at Lewis University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Information Systems and Services$86,275—#69 of 166
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$86,015$57,984#43 of 99
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$85,320$76,766#522 of 966
Computer Science$82,159$60,726#293 of 349
Human Resources Management and Services$76,485$50,361#40 of 187
Physics$76,122—#61 of 107
Accounting and Related Services$72,812$47,616#408 of 796
Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,987$53,793#316 of 1176
Finance and Financial Management Services$71,831$52,742#306 of 452
Chemistry$67,006—#98 of 209
Marketing$65,895$43,196#276 of 516
Criminal Justice and Corrections$62,640$37,583#88 of 660
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$60,515—#170 of 253
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$59,981$24,202#108 of 178
Biology$59,075$35,948#374 of 841
Mathematics$56,168—#276 of 309
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$52,722—#62 of 158
Psychology$52,029$31,104#397 of 1027
Social Work$51,859—#208 of 420
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$51,794$41,130#173 of 680
Special Education and Teaching$51,522$45,831#84 of 177
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$51,021$28,856#372 of 610
Design and Applied Arts$45,704—#225 of 299

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Lewis University air transportation graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $39,228 one year after graduating and $87,197 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Lewis University rank for air transportation?

Among 52 colleges reporting earnings for air transportation graduates, Lewis University ranks #20 by median pay four years after graduation, and #28 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is air transportation at Lewis University worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for air transportation ($85,825), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.

← All data for Lewis University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.