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2025 Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

9 Colleges in the Southeast Region
2,535 Bachelor's Degrees
If you pursue a bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #98 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,535 bachelor's degrees in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region The general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

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

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology in the Southeast Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Bachelor's in General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
516 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology has to check out Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Daytona Beach.More information about a bachelor’s in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
888 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
81 Annual Graduates

Florida Institute of Technology is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Located in the small city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Florida Institute of Technology

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
441 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Liberty University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lynchburg.More information about a bachelor’s in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Liberty University

5
212 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Middle Tennessee State University

6
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Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL
26 Annual Graduates

Polk State is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Winter Haven.More information about a bachelor’s in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Polk State College

7
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Everglades University
Boca Raton, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
54 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Boca Raton, Everglades U is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Everglades University

8
99 Annual Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Middle Georgia State University

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59 Annual Graduates

Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology from Eastern Kentucky University

Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 492 1,673
Tennessee 460 145
North Carolina 453 15
Virginia 421 369
Kentucky 331 46
Louisiana 306 1
Arkansas 294 16
Mississippi 275 8
West Virginia 223 0

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General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology is one of 7 different types of Air Transportation programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Aviation/Airway Management & Operations 239
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew 124
Air Traffic Controller 36
Remote Aircraft Pilot 36
Flight Instructor 14
Other Air Transportation 3

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