2025 Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools in Kansas

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #102 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools in Kansas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 132 degrees in aerospace & aeronautical engineering to qualified students.

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Pick Your Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools in Kansas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering in Kansas

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the aerospace engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Kansas Schools in Aerospace Engineering

1

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

54 Aerospace Engineering Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat University of Kansas if you wish to pursue a degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering. KU is a very large public university located in the small city of Lawrence.More information about a degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering from University of Kansas

2

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

78 Aerospace Engineering Degrees Awarded

Wichita State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering. WSU is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Wichita.More information about a degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering from Wichita State University

Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	742	110
Missouri	693	142
Iowa	648	181

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Rankings in Majors Related to Aerospace Engineering

One of 2 majors within the Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering area of study, Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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