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

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #87 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 93 master's degrees in aerospace & aeronautical engineering to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to aerospace & aeronautical engineering students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of aerospace & aeronautical engineering students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized aerospace & aeronautical engineering related body.

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Massachusetts list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for aerospace & aeronautical engineering students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Master's in Aerospace Engineering

1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

68 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Massachusetts Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a master's degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.More information about a master’s in aerospace & aeronautical engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

25 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering has to look into Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in aerospace & aeronautical engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

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

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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Related Rankings by Major

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering is one of 2 different types of Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering programs to choose from.

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).
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