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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology

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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology

Every aerospace and aeronautical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the aerospace engineering program at Illinois Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

Illinois Tech is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 6,325. In 2021, 31 aerospace engineering majors received their bachelor's degree from Illinois Tech.

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.

Illinois Tech Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering

Illinois Tech Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the aerospace engineering progam at Illinois Tech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The aerospace engineering major at Illinois Tech 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
56
Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Schools 61
Best Value Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 62
Best Value Aeronautical Engineering Schools 74

How Much Do Aerospace Engineering Graduates from Illinois Tech Make?

The median salary of aerospace engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Illinois Tech is $59,921. This is less than $65,118, which is the national average of all aerospace engineering majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Aerospace Engineering Student Demographics at Illinois Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the aerospace engineering majors at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Illinois Tech Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

13% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering from Illinois Tech. About 87% were men and 13% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 Illinois Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in aerospace engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 14
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Illinois Tech also has a doctoral program available in aerospace engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 IL, the home state for Illinois Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9,760 $136,270
Engineering Professors 1,330 $114,010

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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