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2022 Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

2 Ranked Colleges
131 Degrees Awarded
$10,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 4,312 people earned their degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology, making the major the 171st most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 132 general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 131 general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region bachelor’s degree general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Anchorage landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and it awarded 33 bachelors’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology degrees in 2019-2020.

UAA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. It costs about $9,986 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Alaska Anchorage.

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#2

San Jose State University

San Jose, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jose State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. San Jose State is a large public school situated in San Jose, California. It awarded 58 bachelors’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology degrees in 2019-2020.

San Jose State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend San Jose State University is $10,940 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology at San Jose State University

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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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