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2024 Best Value Colleges for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology in the Southwest Region

6 Ranked Colleges
490 Degrees Awarded
$20,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology is the 144th most popular major in the country with 5,034 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southwest region, there were 490 general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & 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” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region.

Top 6 Best Value Colleges for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology in the Southwest Region

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Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Stillwater, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology degrees to 104 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at OSU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is $14,237 for southwest region general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Oklahoma State University - Main Campus General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Report

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Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Prescott, Arizona, and it awarded 157 ’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Embry-Riddle Prescott not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $35,432 for Southwest Region General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology students per year to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Denton, Texas, this large public school awarded 21 degrees to qualified ’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology students in 2020-2021.

UNT also made our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for UNT is $14,122 for southwest region general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region. Norman, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology degrees to 49 students in 2020-2021.

University of Oklahoma also made our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend University of Oklahoma is $21,122 for Southwest Region General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region. ASU - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 100 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

ASU - Tempe also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for ASU - Tempe is $13,107 for southwest region general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology students.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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LeTourneau University
Longview, Texas

LeTourneau University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. LeTourneau University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Longview, Texas. It awarded 31 ’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology degrees in 2020-2021.

LETU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend LETU is $23,665 for Southwest Region General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology students.

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