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2023 Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, aerospace and aeronautical engineering was ranked #86 in the country. In fact 2,375 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for aerospace engineering majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in the Southwest Region for aerospace and aeronautical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

Women make up 10% of the aerospace engineering majors at the school.

Read full report on Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Texas A&M University - College Station

Out of the 7 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

About 13% of the students majoring in aerospace engineering at the school are women while 88% are male.

Read full report on Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Arlington. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in aerospace engineering at UT Arlington, 88% are male and 13% are female.

Read full report on Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington

#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Out of the 7 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Arizona State University - Tempe helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular aerospace and aeronautical engineering schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the aerospace engineering majors at the school.

Full Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Arizona State University - Tempe Report

New Mexico State University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.

Full Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at New Mexico State University - Main Campus Report

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. University of Oklahoma is a very large public school located in the midsize suburb of Norman.

Read full report on Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best aerospace and aeronautical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 140
Arizona 45
Oklahoma 67
New Mexico 4

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Aerospace Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Ian3055.

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