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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Rice University

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering is one of the majors in the engineering program at Rice University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Rice ranks in comparison to other schools with aerospace engineering programs.

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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Available at Rice

• Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering

Rice Aerospace Engineering Rankings

The aerospace engineering major at Rice is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Aerospace Engineering at Rice

In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in aerospace engineering from Rice. This makes it the #50 most popular school for aerospace engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Aerospace Engineering from Rice Cost?

Rice Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Rice paid an average of $2,384 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$57,210	$57,210
Fees	$918	$918
Books and Supplies	$1,400	$1,400
On Campus Room and Board	$15,900	$15,900
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,850	$2,850

Learn more about Rice tuition and fees.

Does Rice Offer an Online BS in Aerospace Engineering?

Rice does not offer an online option for its aerospace engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rice Online Learning page.

Rice Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in aerospace engineering from Rice in 2022 were men.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master's in aerospace engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Rice Aerospace Engineering Students

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

Majors Similar to Aerospace Engineering

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	88
Biomedical Engineering	84
Electrical Engineering	54
Chemical Engineering	44
Electrical and Computer Engineering.	34

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Anatol Stefanowitsch under License

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