by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WPI. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates WPI among the top schools in the country for aeronautical engineering, ranked #44 out of 73 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level granted in aeronautical engineering at WPI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 74 |
| Master’s | 28 |
During the most recent reporting year, Worcester Polytechnic Institute conferred 74 bachelor’s degrees in aeronautical engineering.
WPI is a solid choice among schools offering aeronautical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Aeronautical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at WPI earn a median of $83,465 a year. This is lower than $100,204, the median for all majors at WPI.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at WPI, aeronautical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,259, the typical median for all majors at WPI.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,640 | $59,700 |
| Fees | $1,065 | $1,065 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 73% of aeronautical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The largest share of aeronautical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at WPI are White. Approximately 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a bachelor’s in aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
WPI granted 74 bachelor’s completions in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering, general in the most recent reporting year — 27% to women and 73% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (73%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at WPI. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Aeronautical Engineering | 28 |
