Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at University of Alabama in Huntsville

What traits are you looking for in a aerospace engineering school? To help you decide if University of Alabama in Huntsville is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's aerospace engineering program.

UAH is located in Huntsville, Alabama and has a total student population of 9,999. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 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.

UAH Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering
• Doctorate Degree in Aerospace Engineering

UAH Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Aerospace Engineering Student Demographics at UAH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the aerospace engineering majors at University of Alabama in Huntsville.

UAH Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 18 students who earned a master's degree in Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering from UAH in 2020-2021, 78% were men and 22% were women.

Of the students who received a aerospace engineering master's degree from UAH, 61% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Civil Engineering
• Other Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Computer 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 AL, the home state for University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Aerospace Engineers	4,080	$115,820
Architectural and Engineering Managers	2,290	$138,470
Engineering Professors	530	$107,400

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
• Image Credit: By Spyder_Monkey under License

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