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General Aeronautical Engineering Doctor's Degree

General Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degrees

There are 92 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in General Aeronautical Engineering.

Education Levels of General Aeronautical Engineering Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 9,539 people earned theirGeneral Aeronautical Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Aeronautical Engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree 48
Bachelor’s Degree 6,384
Master’s Degree 2,650
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 457

Earnings of General Aeronautical Engineering Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in General Aeronautical Engineering of $89,440 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $77,688
4 years $89,440
5 years $101,440

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for General Aeronautical Engineering majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.

There are 99 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in General Aeronautical Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for General Aeronautical Engineering students seeking a doctor's degree is Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. This school awarded 544 doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University-Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 543 people received their doctor's degree in General Aeronautical Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Aeronautical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering. This school awarded 413 doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Colorado Boulder comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering. This school awarded 382 doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 296 people received their doctor's degree in General Aeronautical Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Central Florida is a popular choice for General Aeronautical Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 291 doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Aeronautical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 287 people received their doctor's degree in General Aeronautical Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering. This school awarded 282 doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a popular choice for General Aeronautical Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 215 doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Aeronautical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Southern California is a popular choice for General Aeronautical Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 203 people received their doctor's degree in General Aeronautical Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering. This school awarded 200 doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Aeronautical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Iowa State University is a popular choice for General Aeronautical Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 192 doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering. This school awarded 192 doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Aeronautical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Maryland-College Park comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 163 people received their doctor's degree in General Aeronautical Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Aeronautical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 154 people received their doctor's degree in General Aeronautical Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Alabama in Huntsville is a popular choice for General Aeronautical Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 153 people received their doctor's degree in General Aeronautical Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 150 people received their doctor's degree in General Aeronautical Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering. This school awarded 149 doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering. This school awarded 147 doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Aeronautical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Long Beach is a popular choice for General Aeronautical Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 146 doctor's degrees in General Aeronautical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to General Aeronautical Engineering that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Astronautical Engineering 57
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, Other

References

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