Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

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

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.

Penn State University Park Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Aerospace Engineering (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering
Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering

Penn State University Park Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Rankings

Aerospace Engineering Student Demographics at Penn State University Park

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

Penn State University Park Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Program

21% Women

32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of aerospace engineering master's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

In the aerospace engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering

The following aerospace engineering concentations are available at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 PA, the home state for Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,220	$150,400
Engineering Professors	2,950	$114,870
Aerospace Engineers	940	$108,300

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
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