The General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Major at Purdue University - Main Campus

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General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology at Purdue University - Main Campus

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology, take a look at what Purdue University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and has a total student population of 46,655.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Purdue General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology
Master’s Degree in General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology

Purdue General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Rankings

The general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology major at Purdue is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology. 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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Student Demographics at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Bachelor’s Program

32% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 68% of general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology bachelor's degrees went to men and 32% went to women. The typical general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 15% women. So female students are more repesented at Purdue since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology at Purdue 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 Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	46
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Purdue General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Master’s Program

22% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 78% of general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology master's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

Of the students who received a general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology master's degree from Purdue, 52% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	33
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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Careers That General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Grads May Go Into

A degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	1,940	$95,120

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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