by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at WMU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WMU as a strong choice for aeronautical engineering, coming in at #68 out of 73 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level offered in aeronautical engineering at WMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 58 |
| Master’s | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Michigan University conferred 58 bachelor’s degrees in aeronautical engineering.
WMU ranks competitively among schools offering aeronautical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Aeronautical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WMU report a median salary of $82,719 a year. This is higher than $58,084, the median for all majors at WMU.
To complete a bachelor’s at WMU, aeronautical engineering students accumulate a median of $28,021 in student loans. This is above $27,999, the typical median for all majors at WMU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,334 | $19,826 |
| Fees | $126 | $126 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 79% of aeronautical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The largest share of aeronautical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at WMU were White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor’s in aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WMU granted 58 bachelor’s completions in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering, general in the latest year of data — 21% to women and 79% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (79%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at WMU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Aeronautical Engineering | 3 |
