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Best Aeronautical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Best Aeronautical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master's Degree School for You

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering is the #95 most popular major in the country with 8,001 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Aeronautical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for aerospace engineering majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus to be the best school for aerospace and aeronautical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Out of the 15 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 3 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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#4

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

With a ranking of #6, University of Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for aerospace and aeronautical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

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#7

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama ranked #7 on this year’s Best Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide ranked #8 on this year’s Best Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#9

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

West Virginia University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree aerospace and aeronautical engineering programs. WVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.

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University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for aerospace and aeronautical engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UofSC is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

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Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best aerospace and aeronautical engineering schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 338
Virginia 272
North Carolina 117
Florida 858
Tennessee 62
Kentucky 10
South Carolina 7
Alabama 363
Mississippi 73
West Virginia 86

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Aerospace Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 15 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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