by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UCF ranks in comparison to other schools with aerospace engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at UCF was ranked #37 on College Factual's Best Schools for aerospace engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Central Florida handed out 204 bachelor's degrees in aerospace & aeronautical engineering. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 206 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 23 students received their master’s degree in aerospace engineering from UCF. This makes it the #25 most popular school for aerospace engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering in 2022, making the school the #21 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 UCF is $67,953. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $72,409 for all aerospace engineering students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCF, aerospace engineering students borrow a median amount of $20,061 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all aerospace engineering bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $41,474.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UCF paid an average of $749 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $212 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,478 | $19,810 |
| Fees | $1,890 | $2,657 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,070 | $12,070 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,230 | $5,230 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 204 students earned a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering from UCF. About 11% of these graduates were women and the other 89% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UCF are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in aerospace engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63 |
| White | 105 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Online degrees for the UCF aerospace engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCF Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's aerospace engineering program at UCF make a median salary of $97,843. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $99,930.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 48 aerospace engineering majors earned their master's degree from UCF. Of these graduates, 88% were men and 13% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UCF are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master's in aerospace engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the aerospace engineering majors at University of Central Florida.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 534 |
| Electrical Engineering | 273 |
| Computer Engineering | 216 |
| Industrial Engineering | 215 |
| Civil Engineering | 195 |
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