by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how University of Arizona ranks in comparison to other schools with aerospace engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at University of Arizona was ranked #43 on College Factual's Best Schools for aerospace engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in Arizona.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 40 |
| Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools | 43 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Arizona handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in aerospace & aeronautical engineering. This is an increase of 150% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in aerospace engineering from University of Arizona. This makes it the #52 most popular school for aerospace engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering in 2022, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of aerospace engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Arizona is $57,456. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $72,409 for all aerospace engineering students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at University of Arizona paid an average of $1,544 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $825 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,546 | $37,053 |
| Fees | $1,731 | $1,731 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,400 | $14,400 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,300 | $4,300 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 45 students earned a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering from University of Arizona. About 16% of these graduates were women and the other 84% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a bachelor's in aerospace engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
University of Arizona 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 University of Arizona Online Learning page.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in aerospace engineering from University of Arizona in 2022 were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at University of Arizona are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master's in aerospace engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the aerospace engineering majors at University of Arizona.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 209 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 121 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 75 |
| Systems Engineering | 73 |
| Chemical Engineering | 62 |
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