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. We've also included details on how UMN Twin Cities ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in aerospace engineering.
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The bachelor's program at UMN Twin Cities was ranked #27 on College Factual's Best Schools for aerospace engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities handed out 76 bachelor's degrees in aerospace & aeronautical engineering. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in aerospace engineering from UMN Twin Cities. This makes it the #31 most popular school for aerospace engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 14 students received their doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering in 2021, making the school the #8 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 UMN Twin Cities is $64,533. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $65,118 for all aerospace engineering students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMN Twin Cities, aerospace engineering students borrow a median amount of $26,250 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all aerospace engineering majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the aerospace engineering program at UMN Twin Cities is $283 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the aerospace engineering majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.
The aerospace engineering program at UMN Twin Cities awarded 76 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 82% of these degrees went to men with the other 18% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in aerospace engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Of the 20 aerospace engineering students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UMN Twin Cities, about 85% were men and 15% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in aerospace engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 285 |
| Electrical Engineering | 184 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 151 |
| Chemical Engineering | 137 |
| Industrial Engineering | 116 |
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