Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Mississippi State University

If you plan to study aerospace and aeronautical engineering, take a look at what Mississippi State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and has a total student population of 22,986. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received their master's degree in aerospace engineering.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Mississippi State Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering

Mississippi State Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering, making the school the #45 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Aerospace Engineering Student Demographics at Mississippi State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the aerospace engineering majors at Mississippi State University.

Mississippi State Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a master's degree in aerospace engineering from Mississippi State. About 86% were men and 14% were women.

Of the students who received a aerospace engineering master's degree from Mississippi State, 57% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a master's in aerospace engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Biomedical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering

Careers That Aerospace Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in aerospace engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Mississippi State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Architectural and Engineering Managers	890	$122,550
Engineering Professors	190	$102,730
Aerospace Engineers	90	$110,760

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.