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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Cornell University

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Cornell University

If you plan to study aerospace & aeronautical engineering, take a look at what Cornell University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and has a total student population of 23,620.

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.

Cornell Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering

Cornell Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Rankings

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.

Aerospace Engineering Student Demographics at Cornell

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

Cornell Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Program

38% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of aerospace engineering master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

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In the aerospace engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 8
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 NY, the home state for Cornell University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7,330 $161,670
Engineering Professors 2,900 $127,010
Aerospace Engineers 320 $115,420

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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