2024 Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Maryland

If you pursue a master's degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #87 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the best for aerospace & aeronautical engineering students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 73 master's degrees in aerospace & aeronautical engineering to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on aerospace & aeronautical engineering students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other aerospace & aeronautical engineering students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized aerospace & aeronautical engineering related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for aerospace & aeronautical engineering students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Maryland list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering in Maryland

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering.

Top Maryland Schools for a Master's in Aerospace Engineering

1

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

52 Annual Graduates

Johns Hopkins University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore.More information about a master’s in aerospace & aeronautical engineering from Johns Hopkins University

2

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

21 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Maryland - College Park if you wish to pursue a master's degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering. UMCP is a very large public university located in the large suburb of College Park.More information about a master’s in aerospace & aeronautical engineering from University of Maryland - College Park

Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	695	57
Pennsylvania	607	23

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Rankings in Majors Related to Aerospace Engineering

One of 2 majors within the Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering area of study, Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Ian3055. More about our data sources and methodologies.