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Worcester Polytechnic Institute PhD in Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering

2 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 Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in aerospace engineering, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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

$29,040 Average Tuition and Fees

WPI Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at WPI paid an average of $1,610 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $28,980 $28,980
Fees $60 $60

Does WPI Offer an Online PhD in Aerospace Engineering?

WPI does not offer an online option for its aerospace engineering doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WPI Online Learning page.

WPI Doctorate Student Diversity for Aerospace Engineering

2 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
50.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 2 doctor’s degrees in aerospace engineering awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in aerospace engineering in 2019-2020, all of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 50.0% of aerospace engineering doctor’s degree recipients at WPI in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 12%.

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

PhD in Aerospace Engineering Focus Areas at WPI

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 2

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Biomedical Engineering 6
Chemical Engineering 6
Civil Engineering 2
Electrical Engineering 5
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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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