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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin

122 Bachelor's Degrees
37 Master's Degrees
8 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how UT Austin ranks among other schools offering degrees in aerospace engineering.

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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Available at UT Austin

UT Austin Aerospace Engineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at UT Austin was ranked #15 on College Factual's Best Schools for aerospace engineering list. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 2
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Graduates 4
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (With Aid) 10
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (With Aid) 10
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Graduates 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (With Aid) 10
Highest Paid Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Graduates 11
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 11
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (With Aid) 12
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Graduates 12
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 13
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 14
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 15
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 22
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 27
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 30
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 32
Best Value Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 36
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 36
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 37
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 48
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 48

Popularity of Aerospace Engineering at UT Austin

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 122 bachelor's degrees in aerospace & aeronautical engineering. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 168 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in aerospace engineering from UT Austin. This makes it the #13 most popular school for aerospace engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering in 2021, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UT Austin Aerospace Engineering Students

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

UT Austin Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 122 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in aerospace engineering from UT Austin in 2021, 82% were men and 18% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 29
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 36
White 44
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 9

UT Austin Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 aerospace engineering majors earned their master's degree from UT Austin. Of these graduates, 84% were men and 16% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UT Austin are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 21
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 1

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