by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Stanford ranks among other schools offering degrees in aerospace engineering.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for aerospace engineering majors, Stanford came in at #3. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Stanford University handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in aerospace & aeronautical engineering. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 67 students received their master’s degree in aerospace engineering from Stanford. This makes it the #7 most popular school for aerospace engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 21 students received their doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering in 2022, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Stanford was $1,372 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,731 | $61,731 |
| Fees | $753 | $753 |
| Books and Supplies | $825 | $825 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,922 | $19,922 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,602 | $4,602 |
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Of the 6 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering from Stanford in 2021-2022, 83% were men and 17% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a bachelor's in aerospace engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Stanford 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 Stanford Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's aerospace engineering program at Stanford make a median salary of $111,760. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all aerospace engineering graduates with a master's is $99,930.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 54 aerospace engineering majors earned their master's degree from Stanford. Of these graduates, 65% were men and 35% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a master's in aerospace engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the aerospace engineering majors at Stanford University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 206 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 197 |
| Civil Engineering | 181 |
| Other Engineering | 126 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 115 |
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