Below are the key facts about graduate study in aeronautical engineering at Illinois. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Master’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 74 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 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign awarded 66 master’s degrees in aeronautical engineering.
Illinois is among the very best schools in the country for aeronautical engineering at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,500 | $46,500 |
| Fees | $3,377 | $3,377 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 83% of aeronautical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of aeronautical engineering master’s degree graduates at Illinois were White. About 33% 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 master’s in aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Illinois awarded 66 master’s degrees in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering, general in the most recent reporting year — 17% to women and 83% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (33%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign awarded 8 doctoral degrees in aeronautical engineering.
Illinois is not yet ranked for aeronautical engineering at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of aeronautical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The largest share of aeronautical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Illinois were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% 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 doctoral in aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Illinois granted 8 doctoral completions in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering, general in the most recent reporting year — 12% to women and 88% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (50%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Illinois. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Aeronautical Engineering | 141 |