2025 Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools in Michigan

If you pursue a degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #102 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for aerospace & aeronautical engineering students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 339 degrees in aerospace & aeronautical engineering to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools List

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

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 Schools in Michigan list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering in Michigan

The schools below may not offer all types of aerospace engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Michigan Schools in Aerospace Engineering

1

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

294 Aerospace Engineering Degrees Awarded

10.2% Growth in Graduates

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

2

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

45 Aerospace Engineering Degrees Awarded

53.3% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Western Michigan University if you wish to pursue a degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering. WMU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Kalamazoo.More information about a degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering from Western Michigan University

Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	939	312
Illinois	870	185
Indiana	737	454

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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Related Rankings by Major

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering is one of 2 different types of Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering programs to choose from.

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).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.