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2022 Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

5 Ranked Colleges
446 Degrees Awarded
$21,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology is the 171st most popular major in the country with 4,312 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 446 general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology students with aid.

Top 5 Best Value Colleges for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. University of North Texas is a large school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 24 ’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $15,086 for Southwest Region General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology students with aid per year to attend UNT.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UNT General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Report

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. OSU is a large school located in Stillwater, Oklahoma that handed out 112 ’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology degrees in 2019-2020.

OSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is $14,648 for Southwest Region General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is located in Norman, Oklahoma and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 47 ’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology students with aid list, University of Oklahoma has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is $21,145 for Southwest Region General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Oklahoma Norman Campus General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Report

#4

LeTourneau University

Longview, Texas

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, LeTourneau University landed the #4 spot on the list. LETU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Longview, Texas. It awarded 35 ’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at LETU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for LETU is $23,196 for southwest region general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology students with aid.

Read more about General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology at LeTourneau University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Prescott, Arizona, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 107 degrees to qualified ’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology students in 2019-2020.

Embry-Riddle Prescott also made our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Embry-Riddle Prescott is $35,396 for Southwest Region General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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