2023 Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, aerospace and aeronautical engineering was ranked #95 in the country. In fact 8,001 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Southwest Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for aerospace engineering majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Aeronautical Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in the Southwest Region for aerospace and aeronautical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 8% of the aerospace engineering majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, aerospace engineering majors at Texas A&M College Station accumulate an average of around $20,788 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $326.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott landed the # 2 spot on the list. Embry-Riddle Prescott is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Prescott.
Of the 127 students majoring in aerospace engineering at Embry-Riddle Prescott, 72% are male and 28% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, aerospace engineering majors at Embry-Riddle Prescott accumulate an average of around $25,885 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $841.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for aerospace and aeronautical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.
Of the 122 students majoring in aerospace engineering at UT Austin, 82% are male and 18% are female.
The average amount in student loans that aerospace engineering majors at UT Austin take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,633. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $324.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 4 spot on the list. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.
About 16% of the students majoring in aerospace engineering at the school are women while 84% are male.
Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $210.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Stillwater.
Of the 81 students majoring in aerospace engineering at OSU, 91% are male and 9% are female.
On average, aerospace engineering graduates from OSU take out $23,684 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $249, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The University of Texas at Arlington came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Arlington.
About 13% of the students majoring in aerospace engineering at the school are women while 87% are male.
The average amount in student loans that aerospace engineering majors at UT Arlington take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,119.
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New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree aerospace and aeronautical engineering programs. Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 16% of the aerospace engineering majors at the school.
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 9% of the aerospace engineering majors at the school.
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University of Arizona came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 22% of the students majoring in aerospace engineering at the school are women while 78% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 485 |
| Arizona | 278 |
| Oklahoma | 182 |
| New Mexico | 55 |
Majors Related to Aerospace Engineering
One of 40 majors within the area of study, aerospace and aeronautical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 9 schools only.
- 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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