Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

If you are interested in studying aerospace and aeronautical engineering, you may want to check out the program at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and has a total student population of 50,411. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 students received a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering from Rutgers New Brunswick.

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.

Rutgers New Brunswick Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering

Rutgers New Brunswick Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks aerospace engineering programs across the country. The following shows how Rutgers New Brunswick performed in these rankings.

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 Rutgers New Brunswick 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
Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Schools	52

Aerospace Engineering Student Demographics at Rutgers New Brunswick

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the aerospace engineering majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 58 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in aerospace engineering from Rutgers New Brunswick in 2021, 90% were men and 10% were women.

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 Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in aerospace engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	29
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Systems Engineering
• Agricultural Engineering
• Engineering Science
• Ceramic Engineering
• Chemical Engineering

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 NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,020	$163,440
Aerospace Engineers	1,840	$115,850

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
• Image Credit: By Zampromote under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.