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University of Colorado Boulder PhD in Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering

19 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$102,600 Average Salary

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 University of Colorado Boulder. 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 CU - Boulder Cost?

$13,522 Average Tuition and Fees

CU - Boulder Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at CU - Boulder was $1,738 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $657 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,826 $31,284
Fees $1,696 $1,696

How Much Can You Make With a PhD in Aerospace Engineering From CU - Boulder?

$102,600 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

aerospace engineering who receive their doctor’s degree from CU - Boulder make an average of $102,600 a year during the early days of their career. That is 16% higher than the national average of $88,200.

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Does CU - Boulder Offer an Online PhD in Aerospace Engineering?

Online degrees for the CU - Boulder 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 CU - Boulder Online Learning page.

CU - Boulder Doctorate Student Diversity for Aerospace Engineering

19 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
21.1% Women
5.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 19 students received their doctor’s degree in aerospace engineering. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 21.1% of the students who received their PhD in aerospace engineering in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 16.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 5.3% of aerospace engineering doctor’s degree recipients at CU - Boulder in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 12%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 16
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Aerospace Engineering Focus Areas at CU - Boulder

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 19

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to aerospace and aeronautical engineering.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Engineering 6
Chemical Engineering 18
Civil Engineering 14
Electrical Engineering 17
Environmental Engineering 4

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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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