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California Institute of Technology PhD in Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering

9 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at California Institute of Technology. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in aerospace engineering, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Aerospace Engineering from Caltech Cost?

$56,649 Average Tuition and Fees

Caltech Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Caltech was $486 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$54,570$54,570
Fees$2,079$2,079

Does Caltech Offer an Online PhD in Aerospace Engineering?

Online degrees for the Caltech aerospace engineering doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Caltech Online Learning page.

Caltech Doctorate Student Diversity for Aerospace Engineering

9 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
33.3% Women
11.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 9 doctor’s degrees in aerospace engineering handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in aerospace engineering in 2019-2020, 33.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 16.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in aerospace engineering at Caltech in 2019-2020, 11.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 12%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White4
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities0

PhD in Aerospace Engineering Focus Areas at Caltech

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering9

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Biomedical Engineering11
Chemical Engineering6
Civil Engineering1
Electrical Engineering7
Engineering Mechanics1

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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