Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Arizona State University - Tempe

If you are interested in studying aerospace and aeronautical engineering, you may want to check out the program at Arizona State University - Tempe. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and approximately 74,795 students attend the school each year. Of the 14,829 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University - Tempe in 2021, 88 of them were aerospace and aeronautical engineering majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

ASU - Tempe Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering
• Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering
• Doctorate Degree in Aerospace Engineering

ASU - Tempe Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks aerospace engineering programs across the country. The following shows how ASU - Tempe performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The aerospace engineering major at ASU - Tempe is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	42

In 2021, 35 students received their master’s degree in aerospace engineering from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #16 most popular school for aerospace engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Aerospace Engineering Graduates from ASU - Tempe Make?

The median salary of aerospace engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at ASU - Tempe is $64,576. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $65,118 for all aerospace engineering students.

Aerospace Engineering Student Demographics at ASU - Tempe

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the aerospace engineering majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.

ASU - Tempe Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 88 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering from ASU - Tempe. About 84% were men and 16% were women.

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering at ASU - Tempe are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities in its aerospace engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in aerospace engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	58
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

ASU - Tempe Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students earned a master's degree in aerospace engineering from ASU - Tempe. About 17% of these graduates were women and the other 83% were men.

Of the students who received a aerospace engineering master's degree from ASU - Tempe, 51% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the aerospace engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in aerospace engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	18
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

ASU - Tempe also has a doctoral program available in aerospace engineering. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Engineering Science
• Other Engineering
• Engineering Physics
• Biological Engineering
• Systems Engineering

Careers That Aerospace Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in aerospace engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona State University - Tempe.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,490	$133,860
Aerospace Engineers	2,230	$107,230
Engineering Professors	420	$107,660

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Schwnj under License

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