2027 Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools in Indiana

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for aerospace & aeronautical engineering students.

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• Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools in Indiana

Best Schools for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering in Indiana

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the aerospace & aeronautical engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering

1

Purdue University Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

668 Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Awarded

$88,159 Median Starting Salary

No school ranked higher than Purdue University Main Campus this year for aerospace & aeronautical engineering. Purdue University Main Campus is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette. Purdue University Main Campus graduates 83% of students within six years. There were roughly 668 aerospace & aeronautical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Purdue University Main Campus in the most recent data year. Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering graduates of Purdue University Main Campus earn a median of $88,159 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $21,500. Get the full aerospace & aeronautical engineering details for Purdue University Main Campus

2

University Of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

57 Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Awarded

$81,057 Median Starting Salary

University Of Notre Dame came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best aerospace & aeronautical engineering schools. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, University Of Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit university. Roughly 95% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 57 aerospace & aeronautical engineering degrees were awarded at University Of Notre Dame in the most recent year. Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering graduates of University Of Notre Dame earn a median of $81,057 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $24,000. Read more about the aerospace & aeronautical engineering program at University Of Notre Dame

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.