by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology is the 565th most popular major in the country with 983 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major” ranking looked at 29 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in aeronautical/aerospace engineering technology/technician. That schools that top this list have a program in aeronautical/aerospace engineering technology/technician in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major list. Located in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 241 diplomas to qualified ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major. This small school is located in Aguadilla, , and it awarded 47 ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nunez Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major list. Nunez Community College is a small public school situated in Chalmette, Louisiana. It awarded 80 ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 29 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairmont State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Fairmont State is a small school located in Fairmont, West Virginia that handed out 16 ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LeTourneau University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major list. LeTourneau University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Longview, Texas. It awarded 8 ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Cincinnati State Technical and Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #6. Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is a public institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 72 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Tennessee State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #7. Tennessee State University is a public institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 15 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Pennsylvania College of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #8. This small school is located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 13 ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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American Public University System ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major list. Located in Charles Town, West Virginia, this large private for-profit school awarded 136 degrees to qualified ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Gulf Coast State College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major ranking. Gulf Coast State College is located in Panama City, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
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Purdue University - Main Campus came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major ranking. West Lafayette, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees to 77 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #12, Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major list. Wichita, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #13, Eastern Florida State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major list. Cocoa, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees to 89 students in 2020-2021.
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major list. Daytona Beach, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Mohawk Valley Community College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major ranking. Utica, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
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North Idaho College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major list. NIC is located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
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Columbus State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #17. Columbus State is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
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Utah State University ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major list. Logan, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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University of the District of Columbia landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major ranking. University of the District of Columbia is a small school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 1 ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Southeast Missouri State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, this medium-sized public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
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New Mexico State University - Dona Ana did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major ranking, coming in at #21. This medium-sized school is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and it awarded 1 ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #22, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major list. This large school is located in Kent, Ohio, and it awarded 5 ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Idaho State University ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major list. ISU is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #24, Pasco-Hernando State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major list. PHSC is a medium-sized public school situated in New Port Richey, Florida. It awarded 1 ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Daytona State College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech Major ranking. Daytona State College is a fairly large public school situated in Daytona Beach, Florida. It awarded 1 ’s aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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