Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at West Virginia University

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

WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and approximately 26,269 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 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.

WVU Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering

WVU Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Rankings

Aerospace Engineering Student Demographics at WVU

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

WVU Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in aerospace engineering from WVU. About 25% of these graduates were women and the other 75% were men.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Virginia 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	2
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Materials Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Mining Engineering
• Systems Engineering
• Environmental 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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Architectural and Engineering Managers	500	$139,030
Aerospace Engineers	80	$90,710

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 Swimmerguy269 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.