2025 Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland

If you pursue a bachelor's degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #80 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 206 bachelor's degrees in aerospace & aeronautical engineering during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to aerospace & aeronautical engineering students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other aerospace & aeronautical engineering students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized aerospace & aeronautical engineering related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for aerospace & aeronautical engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering in Maryland

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering.

Top Maryland Schools for a Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering

1

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

142 Annual Graduates

University of Maryland - College Park is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in aerospace & aeronautical engineering from University of Maryland - College Park

2

Capitol Technology University
Laurel, MD

14 Annual Graduates

Capitol Technology University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering. Located in the suburb of Laurel, Capitol Tech is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in aerospace & aeronautical engineering from Capitol Technology University

Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	707	288
Pennsylvania	698	127
New Jersey	351	58

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Ian3055. More about our data sources and methodologies.