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2027 Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools in Florida

6 Colleges in the United States
1,227 Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Degrees Awarded
$74,933 Avg Early-Career Salary

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their aerospace & aeronautical engineering programs.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 6 schools to find the best for aerospace & aeronautical engineering students.

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Best Schools for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering in Florida

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

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University Of Florida
Gainesville, FL

No school ranked higher than University Of Florida this year for aerospace & aeronautical engineering. Set in the city of Gainesville, University Of Florida is a very large public institution. About 91% of students finish within six years. About 205 aerospace & aeronautical engineering degrees were awarded at University Of Florida in the most recent year. Graduates of the aerospace & aeronautical engineering program make about $81,851 in their early career. University Of Florida graduates carry a median of $19,573 in student loans. More information about a degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering from University Of Florida

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Florida Atlantic University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in aerospace & aeronautical engineering, ranking #2. Florida Atlantic University is a very large public school located in the city of Boca Raton. The six-year graduation rate is 63%. Florida Atlantic University awarded about 16 aerospace & aeronautical engineering degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, aerospace & aeronautical engineering degree recipients from Florida Atlantic University generally make around $49,340. Typical student debt for the program is $20,212. Get the full aerospace & aeronautical engineering details for Florida Atlantic University

3

Students looking for a strong aerospace & aeronautical engineering program will find one at University Of Central Florida, which ranked #3. Set in the suburb of Orlando, University Of Central Florida is a very large public institution. About 78% of students finish within six years. About 288 aerospace & aeronautical engineering degrees were awarded at University Of Central Florida in the most recent year. Graduates of the aerospace & aeronautical engineering program make about $82,898 in their early career. University Of Central Florida graduates carry a median of $27,875 in student loans. See the full aerospace & aeronautical engineering program report for University Of Central Florida

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A rank of #4 makes Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach one of the top schools for aerospace & aeronautical engineering. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach is a large private not-for-profit university. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach graduates 66% of students within six years. About 461 aerospace & aeronautical engineering degrees were awarded at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach in the most recent year. Students who receive their aerospace & aeronautical engineering degree from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach earn around $75,483 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $26,995 to complete this degree. Get the full aerospace & aeronautical engineering details for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach

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A rank of #5 makes Florida Institute Of Technology one of the top schools for aerospace & aeronautical engineering. Florida Institute Of Technology is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne. The six-year graduation rate is 62%. Florida Institute Of Technology awarded about 122 aerospace & aeronautical engineering degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the aerospace & aeronautical engineering program make about $84,540 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,982. Read more about the aerospace & aeronautical engineering program at Florida Institute Of Technology

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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide ranked #6 on our 2027 list of the best aerospace & aeronautical engineering schools. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Daytona Beach. About 23% of students finish within six years. About 135 aerospace & aeronautical engineering degrees were awarded at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide in the most recent year. Students who receive their aerospace & aeronautical engineering degree from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide earn around $75,483 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,995. Get the full aerospace & aeronautical engineering details for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 6 schools evaluated.

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