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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at The University of Alabama

84 Bachelor's Degrees
29 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in aerospace engineering.

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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Available at UA

UA Aerospace Engineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at UA was ranked #34 on College Factual's Best Schools for aerospace engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 9
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 9
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 11
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Graduates 15
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 15
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Graduates 19
Highest Paid Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Graduates 25
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Graduates 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 28
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 29
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (With Aid) 31
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 32
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 33
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 34
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools 34
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 34
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 35
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 37
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (With Aid) 40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (With Aid) 42
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (With Aid) 44
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 49
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 49
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 50
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 51
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 54
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 55

Popularity of Aerospace Engineering at UA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Alabama handed out 84 bachelor's degrees in aerospace & aeronautical engineering. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 88 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 29 students received their master’s degree in aerospace engineering from UA. This makes it the #21 most popular school for aerospace engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering in 2021, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UA Aerospace Engineering Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the aerospace engineering majors at The University of Alabama.

UA Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 84 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering from UA in 2020-2021, 79% were men and 21% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in aerospace engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 74
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 3

UA Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Program

The aerospace engineering program at UA awarded 29 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 79% of these degrees went to men with the other 21% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a master's in aerospace engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

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