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2023 Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master'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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master'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.

Check out the aerospace engineering master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our analysis found University of Southern California to be the most popular school for aerospace and aeronautical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 25% of the aerospace engineering majors at the school.

Full Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at University of Southern California Report

#2

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Stanford University is a great place for aerospace and aeronautical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 67 students majoring in aerospace engineering at Stanford, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Washington - Seattle Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular aerospace and aeronautical engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 49 students majoring in aerospace engineering at UW Seattle, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Naval Postgraduate School helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular aerospace and aeronautical engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the midsize suburb of Monterey, Naval Postgraduate School is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 3% of the aerospace engineering majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for aerospace and aeronautical engineering students working on their master’s degree. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

Of the 24 students majoring in aerospace engineering at UCLA, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree aerospace and aeronautical engineering programs. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a very large public school located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo.

About 6% of the students majoring in aerospace engineering at the school are women while 94% are male.

Full Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo Report

With a ranking of #7, San Jose State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for aerospace and aeronautical engineering students working on their master’s degree. San Jose State is a very large public school located in the large city of San Jose.

About 38% of the students majoring in aerospace engineering at the school are women while 63% are male.

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University of California - San Diego landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree aerospace and aeronautical engineering programs. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a very large student population.

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California State University - Long Beach landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree aerospace and aeronautical engineering programs. CSULB is a fairly large public school located in the city of Long Beach.

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#9

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

San Diego State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree aerospace and aeronautical engineering programs. Located in the large city of San Diego, SDSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 30% of the aerospace engineering majors at the school.

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Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best aerospace and aeronautical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,275
Washington 135
Nevada 2

One of 40 majors within the area of study, aerospace and aeronautical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 13 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Ian3055.

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