by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Illinois. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Illinois as a strong choice for aeronautical engineering, coming in at #9 out of 73 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level offered in aeronautical engineering at Illinois, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 141 |
| Master’s | 66 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign conferred 141 bachelor’s degrees in aeronautical engineering.
Illinois is among the very best schools in the country for aeronautical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Aeronautical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Illinois earn a median of $93,533 a year. This is above $91,048, the median for all majors at Illinois.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Illinois, aeronautical engineering students accumulate a median of $23,951 in student loans. This is higher than $20,796, the typical median for all majors at Illinois.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,254 | $36,804 |
| Fees | $3,292 | $3,292 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 86% of aeronautical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The largest share of aeronautical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Illinois are White. Roughly 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor’s in aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 52 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Illinois granted 141 bachelor’s completions in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering, general in the most recent reporting year — 14% to women and 86% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (42%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Illinois. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Aeronautical Engineering | 66 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Aeronautical Engineering | 8 |
