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Aeronautical Engineering at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

If you are interested in studying Aeronautical Engineering, take a look at what University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus is located in Seattle, WA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 117 aeronautical engineering degrees were awarded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Online Class Availability at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Of 56,997 students, 1,656 (3%) studied exclusively online and 8,704 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Aeronautical Engineering Rankings at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Rankings can help you compare University of Washington-Seattle Campus’s Aeronautical Engineering program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#1 of 1
Best Value	Washington	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#2 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#5 of 74
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#6 of 13
Best Value	Nationwide	#8 of 74

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#1 of 1
Best Value	Washington	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#2 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#5 of 74
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#6 of 13
Best Value	Nationwide	#8 of 74

Earnings for Aeronautical Engineering Graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Students who complete University of Washington-Seattle Campus’s Aeronautical Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$80,154
2 years	$82,969
3 years	$95,050
4 years	$106,222
5 years	$116,802

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Aeronautical Engineering graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus report median earnings of $106,222, compared with $90,738 for all University of Washington-Seattle Campus graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Aeronautical Engineering graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus stands at $12,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Aeronautical Engineering graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, by degree type.

Program-wide, Aeronautical Engineering graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus are 21% women (24) and 79% men (93).

Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Of the 64 bachelor’s aeronautical engineering degrees awarded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 25% were women (16) and 75% were men (48).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Aeronautical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	1
Asian	12
Two or More Races	9
International (Nonresident)	6
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Aeronautical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, higher than the national average of 34%.*

Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Among the 44 master’s aeronautical engineering graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 16% were women (7) and 84% were men (37).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Aeronautical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	14
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Aeronautical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, higher than the national average of 28%.*

Aeronautical Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Among the 9 doctoral aeronautical engineering degrees awarded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 11% were women (1) and 89% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Aeronautical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Aeronautical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, above the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Aeronautical Engineering Concentrations at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

This Aeronautical Engineering program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Aeronautical Engineering	117

Best-Paid Careers for Aeronautical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Aeronautical Engineering program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Aeronautical Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians	$77,835
Aerospace Engineers	$63,328

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.