by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UCLA. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UCLA as a strong choice for aeronautical engineering, placing at #13 out of 73 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools | 13 of 73 |
| Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools in California | 3 of 12 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in aeronautical engineering at UCLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 61 |
| Master’s | 30 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles conferred 61 bachelor’s degrees in aeronautical engineering.
UCLA holds a strong position among schools offering aeronautical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Aeronautical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UCLA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $93,464 a year. This is above $79,139, the median for all majors at UCLA.
To complete a bachelor’s at UCLA, aeronautical engineering students accumulate a median of $19,000 in student loans. This is higher than $16,088, the typical median for all majors at UCLA.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $1,973 | $1,973 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 85% of aeronautical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 15% went to women.
The largest share of aeronautical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UCLA are Asian. Roughly 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a bachelor’s in aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 24 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
UCLA awarded 61 bachelor’s degrees in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering, general recently — 15% to women and 85% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (39%).
Graduate study is also available at UCLA. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Aeronautical Engineering | 30 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Aeronautical Engineering | 6 |
