Below are the key facts about graduate study in aeronautical engineering at Virginia Tech. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Virginia Tech among the top schools in the country for aeronautical engineering, ranked #23 out of 74 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level available for aeronautical engineering at Virginia Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 202 |
| Master’s | 65 |
| Doctoral | 29 |
During the most recent reporting year, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University handed out 65 master’s degrees in aeronautical engineering.
Virginia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for aeronautical engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
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 Virginia Tech were White. Roughly 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a master’s in aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Virginia Tech conferred 65 master’s completions in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering, general recently — 17% to women and 83% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (52%).
During the most recent reporting year, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University awarded 29 doctoral degrees in aeronautical engineering.
Virginia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for aeronautical engineering at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 83% of aeronautical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of aeronautical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Virginia Tech are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a doctoral in aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Virginia Tech conferred 29 doctoral completions in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering, general in the most recent reporting year — 17% to women and 83% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (41%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Virginia Tech. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Aeronautical Engineering | 202 |