Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Washington University in St Louis

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

WUSTL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 15,449 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.

WUSTL Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering

WUSTL Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Rankings

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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 WUSTL

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the aerospace engineering majors at Washington University in St Louis.

WUSTL Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Program

The aerospace engineering program at WUSTL awarded 20 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 95% of these degrees went to men with the other 5% going to women.

Of the students who received a aerospace engineering master's degree from WUSTL, 80% 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 Washington University in St Louis with a master's in aerospace engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Materials Engineering
• Construction Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Other Engineering
• Systems 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 MO, the home state for Washington University in St Louis.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Architectural and Engineering Managers	2,740	$138,520
Aerospace Engineers	1,250	$114,570
Engineering Professors	520	$106,680

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 Bachrach44 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.