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2022 Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

10 Ranked Colleges
176 Degrees Awarded
$25,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 7,582 people earned their degree in aerospace and aeronautical engineering, making the major the 109th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,010 aerospace and aeronautical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 176 aerospace and aeronautical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in aerospace and aeronautical engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent aerospace and aeronautical engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the aerospace and aeronautical engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rice University landed the #1 spot on the list. Rice is a medium-sized school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 2 masters’s aerospace engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Rice also made our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rice University are $47,913.

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#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern Oklahoma State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Durant, Oklahoma is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s aerospace engineering degrees to 53 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree aerospace engineering students whose families make $75-$110k list, Southeastern Oklahoma State University has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southeastern Oklahoma State University are $11,178, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s aerospace engineering degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also took the #3 spot in our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886.

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#4

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 20 masters’s aerospace engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. ASU - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree aerospace engineering students whose families make $75-$110k list, ASU - Tempe has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048.

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With a ranking of #6, New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s aerospace engineering degrees to qualified students.

NMSU Main Campus also made our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at NMSU Main Campus are $18,275, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#6 in overall quality

University of Arizona did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s aerospace engineering degrees to qualified students.

University of Arizona also took the #6 spot in our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#1 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - College Station ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s aerospace engineering degrees to 37 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree aerospace engineering students whose families make $75-$110k list, Texas A&M College Station has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. UT Arlington is located in Arlington, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s aerospace engineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree aerospace engineering students whose families make $75-$110k list, UT Arlington has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Arlington are $23,376.

Read more about Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington

#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Oklahoma is a large public school situated in Norman, Oklahoma. It awarded 3 masters’s aerospace engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree aerospace engineering students whose families make $75-$110k list, University of Oklahoma has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma are $23,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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