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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Naval Postgraduate School

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Naval Postgraduate School

Every aerospace & 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 Naval Postgraduate School stacks up to those at other schools.

Naval Postgraduate School is located in Monterey, California and approximately 2,866 students attend the school each year.

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.

  • Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering, making the school the #45 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Aerospace Engineering Student Demographics at Naval Postgraduate School

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the aerospace engineering majors at Naval Postgraduate School.

22% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of aerospace engineering master's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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Of the students who received a aerospace engineering master's degree from Naval Postgraduate School, 84% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering

If you plan to be a aerospace engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Naval Postgraduate School. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 154

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 CA, the home state for Naval Postgraduate School.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 31,580 $175,010
Aerospace Engineers 11,440 $125,540
Engineering Professors 2,400 $129,790

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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