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Bachelor's Degree in General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology

Bachelor’s Degrees in General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology

4,481 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology is offered at 65 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 24 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 10.2% of general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 4,481 people earned their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. This earns it the #98 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 4,481
Master’s Degree 601
Associate Degree 460
Basic Certificate 87
Doctor’s Degree 29
Graduate Certificate 29
Undergraduate Certificate 22

Earnings of General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. About 86.7% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3,883
Women 598
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The racial-ethnic distribution of general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 165
Black or African American 251
Hispanic or Latino 451
White 2,704
International Students 456
Other Races/Ethnicities 454
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There are 65 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

1,015 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology students seekinga bachelor's degree is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide. Each year, around 13,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,672 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,015 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Embry-Riddle Worldwide. About 10% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

464 Yearly Graduations
15% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,340 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 464 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 15% were women.

#3

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
369 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Liberty University. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 369 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Liberty University. About 10% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
170 Yearly Graduations
15% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Dakota comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Roughly 13,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,237 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,963 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 170 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from UND. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 15% were women.

157 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Each year, around 3,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,340 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 157 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Embry-Riddle Prescott. Of these students, 13% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee
142 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Middle Tennessee State University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Each year, around 22,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 142 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Middle Tennessee State University. Of these students, 6% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

100 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 100 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 14% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

93 Yearly Graduations
19% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Metropolitan State University of Denver. Roughly 19,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,868 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,209 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 93 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from MSU Denver. Of these students, 19% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

86 Yearly Graduations
18% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Each year, around 24,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,611 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from OSU. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 18% were women.

85 Yearly Graduations
19% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kent State University at Kent comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Roughly 26,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,483 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 85 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Kent State. About 19% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
82 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida Institute of Technology is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,860 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 82 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Florida Tech. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 10% were women.

60 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Minnesota State University - Mankato is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Roughly 14,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,182 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Minnesota State Mankato. Of these students, 13% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Everglades University

Boca Raton, Florida
55 Yearly Graduations
19% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Everglades University. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,968 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Everglades U. Of these students, 19% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Utah State University

Logan, Utah
54 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Utah State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Roughly 27,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,387 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,763 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from USU. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 11% were women.

#15

San Jose State University

San Jose, California
51 Yearly Graduations
8% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is San Jose State University. Roughly 36,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from San Jose State. About 8% of this group were women, and 69% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

51 Yearly Graduations
12% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Each year, around 18,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,418 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from BGSU. About 12% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

49 Yearly Graduations
18% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. Each year, around 27,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,903 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from University of Oklahoma. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 18% were women.

#18

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
48 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kansas State University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,964 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from K -State. About 7% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
46 Yearly Graduations
19% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Eastern Kentucky University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Each year, around 14,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,296 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Eastern. Of these students, 19% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#20

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
41 Yearly Graduations
32% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Purdue University - Main Campus comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Each year, around 46,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Purdue. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 32% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Aviation Management & Operations 1,052
Airline Pilot & Flight Crew 760
79
Air Traffic Controller 78
Flight Instructor 47

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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