Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 48,149 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.

UW Seattle Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering
• Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering

Online Classes Are Available at UW Seattle

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UW Seattle offers distance education options for aerospace engineering at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UW Seattle Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Rankings

The aerospace engineering major at UW Seattle 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.

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Aerospace Engineering Student Demographics at UW Seattle

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the aerospace engineering majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

UW Seattle Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of aerospace engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 21% went to women. The typical aerospace engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% women. So female students are more repesented at UW Seattle since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering at UW Seattle are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in aerospace engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	37
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

UW Seattle Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 77% of aerospace engineering master's degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

Of the students who received a aerospace engineering master's degree from UW Seattle, 53% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in aerospace engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	23
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Related Majors

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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,290	$154,620
Engineering Professors	800	$101,880

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 Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.