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Illinois Institute of Technology BS in Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering

26 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$22,500 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Illinois Institute of Technology. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in aerospace engineering, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Illinois Tech BS in Aerospace Engineering

#52 in the U.S
#2 in Illinois

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Illinois Tech was ranked #52 on College Factual's Best Schools for aerospace engineering list. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.

Here are some of the other rankings for Illinois Tech.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering23
Most Focused Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering31
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income Over $110k)50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)52
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools52
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Graduates52
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)54
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income Over $110k)54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (With Aid)54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)58
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering58
Highest Paid Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Graduates58
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans60
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)60
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (With Aid)63
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering64
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)64
Most Popular Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering65
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Colleges for Veterans67
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)68

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Aerospace Engineering from Illinois Tech Cost?

$50,230 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,500 Average Student Debt

Illinois Tech Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Illinois Tech paid an average of $1,512 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$48,610$48,610
Fees$1,620$1,620
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$15,328$15,328
On Campus Other Expenses$4,150$4,150

Learn more about Illinois Tech tuition and fees.

Illinois Tech Aerospace Engineering BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Illinois Tech in Aerospace Engineering walked away with an average of $22,500 in student debt. That is 3% lower than the national average of $23,313.

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Does Illinois Tech Offer an Online BS in Aerospace Engineering?

Online degrees for the Illinois Tech aerospace engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Illinois Tech Online Learning page.

Illinois Tech Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Aerospace Engineering

26 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
11.5% Women
42.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 26 bachelor’s degrees in aerospace engineering handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 11.5% of the students who received their BS in aerospace engineering in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 14.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering at Illinois Tech in 2019-2020, 42.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American5
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White11
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BS in Aerospace Engineering Focus Areas at Illinois Tech

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering26

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to aerospace and aeronautical engineering.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Architectural Engineering9
Biomedical Engineering37
Chemical Engineering42
Civil Engineering37
Computer Engineering31

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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