2023 Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States 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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Plains States 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 Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Plains States Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Aeronautical Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the most popular school in the Plains States Region for aerospace and aeronautical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.
Of the 160 students majoring in aerospace engineering at Iowa State, 91% are male and 9% are female.
Aerospace Engineering majors at Iowa State take out an average of $23,747 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $306.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great place for aerospace and aeronautical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 18% of the aerospace engineering majors at the school.
This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $216, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wichita State University is a great place for aerospace and aeronautical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 72 students majoring in aerospace engineering at WSU, 82% are male and 18% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Missouri University of Science and Technology helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular aerospace and aeronautical engineering schools in the Plains States Region . Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.
Of the 63 students majoring in aerospace engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 84% are male and 16% are female.
This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $451, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 10% of the students majoring in aerospace engineering at the school are women while 90% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, aerospace engineering graduates from KU carry an average student debt load of $25,308.
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With a ranking of #6, Saint Louis University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for aerospace and aeronautical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 14% of the students majoring in aerospace engineering at the school are women while 86% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 142 |
| Minnesota | 110 |
| Kansas | 158 |
| Iowa | 181 |
Majors Related to Aerospace Engineering
One of 40 majors within the area of study, aerospace and aeronautical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 6 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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