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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Naval Postgraduate School

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Naval Postgraduate School

What traits are you looking for in a aerospace engineering school? To help you decide if Naval Postgraduate School is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's aerospace engineering program.

Naval Postgraduate School is located in Monterey, California and has a total student population of 2,866.

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

Online Classes Are Available at Naval Postgraduate School

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Naval Postgraduate School does offer online education options in aerospace engineering for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

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

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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