Air Transportation at Texas State Technical College
Waco, TX · Associate's Degree · about 12 graduates a year
Texas State Technical College graduates in air transportation earn 28% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 20% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Texas State Technical College Compares for Air Transportation
All 15 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City, MI | $109,489 | $115,443 | #1 | $37,988 |
| 2 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL | $103,606 | $101,792 | #2 | $39,956 |
| 3 | Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT | $87,845 | $83,256 | #7 | — |
| 4 | Polk State College Winter Haven, FL | $83,657 | $89,042 | #3 | — |
| 5 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL | $83,343 | $88,708 | #4 | $66,957 |
| 6 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL | $83,343 | $88,708 | #5 | $66,957 |
| 7 | Miami Dade College Miami, FL | $78,726 | $83,794 | #6 | — |
| 8 | Broward College Fort Lauderdale, FL | $75,637 | $80,506 | #9 | — |
| 9 | Montana State University Bozeman, MT | $74,026 | $80,862 | #8 | — |
| 10 | Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology Flushing, NY | $69,808 | $66,443 | #10 | — |
| 11 | Green River College Auburn, WA | $60,031 | $55,216 | #12 | — |
| 12 | Community College of Baltimore County Baltimore, MD | $59,093 | $51,861 | #14 | — |
| 13 | Mt San Antonio College Walnut, CA | $59,078 | $53,757 | #13 | — |
| 14 | Texas State Technical College Waco, TX | $54,585 | $55,497 | #11 | $35,008 |
| 15 | Aims Community College Greeley, CO | $50,507 | $47,234 | #15 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Texas State Technical College air transportation graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,008 one year after graduating and $54,585 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Texas State Technical College rank for air transportation?
Among 15 colleges reporting earnings for air transportation graduates, Texas State Technical College ranks #14 by median pay four years after graduation, and #11 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is air transportation at Texas State Technical College worth it?
Its graduates earn 28% less than the national median for air transportation ($75,495), and the median federal debt at graduation is $10,917.
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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.