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Graduate Aeronautical Engineering Programs at California Institute of Technology

19 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#5 Best Rank — Master's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in aeronautical engineering at Caltech. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #5 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Caltech Graduate Aeronautical Engineering Rankings

#14 in the U.S.
#4 in California

By College Factual’s measure, Caltech highly for aeronautical engineering, placing at #14 out of 74 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools 14 of 74
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools in California 4 of 12

Graduate Aeronautical Engineering Degrees at Caltech

The following degree levels are available for aeronautical engineering at Caltech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 10
Doctoral 9

Caltech Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, California Institute of Technology handed out 10 master’s degrees in aeronautical engineering.

Master’s Rankings

Caltech is a solid choice among schools offering aeronautical engineering at the master’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 9 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in California 5
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 6
Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 14

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of aeronautical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

Caltech gender breakdown of Aeronautical Engineering Master's degree grads The majority of aeronautical engineering master’s degree graduates at Caltech were Non-Resident Alien. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Institute of Technology with a master’s in aeronautical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Aeronautical Engineering majors at California Institute of Technology
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 0

Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General (Master’s)

Caltech granted 10 master’s completions in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering, general in the most recent reporting year — 30% to women and 70% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (50%).

Caltech Aeronautical Engineering Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, California Institute of Technology conferred 9 doctoral degrees in aeronautical engineering.

Doctoral Rankings

Caltech has not been ranked for aeronautical engineering at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 78% of aeronautical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

Caltech gender breakdown of Aeronautical Engineering Doctoral degree grads The majority of aeronautical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Caltech were Asian. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Institute of Technology with a doctoral in aeronautical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Aeronautical Engineering majors at California Institute of Technology
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General (Doctoral)

Caltech conferred 9 doctoral degrees in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering, general in the most recent reporting year — 22% to women and 78% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (44%).

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