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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

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

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.

Penn State University Park Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Aerospace Engineering (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering

Penn State University Park Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Rankings

The aerospace engineering major at Penn State University Park 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.

Aerospace Engineering Student Demographics at Penn State University Park

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the aerospace engineering majors at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus.

Penn State University Park Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

13% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 87% of aerospace engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering at Penn State University Park are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 86
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Penn State University Park Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Program

21% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 79% of aerospace engineering master's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

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In the aerospace engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% 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 Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus 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 2
White 9
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 PA, the home state for Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7,220 $150,400
Engineering Professors 2,950 $114,870
Aerospace Engineers 940 $108,300

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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