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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology in the Plains States Region

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Major in the Plains States Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 5,034 people earned their degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology, making the major the 144th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 381 general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 340 general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Major in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Major in the Plains States Region”.

Top 8 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology in the Plains States Region

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University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, North Dakota

Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the #1 spot on the list. Grand Forks, North Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology degrees to 170 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Major in the Plains States Region list. Minnesota State University - Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 60 bachelors’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas

Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the #3 spot on the list. K -State is a large school located in Manhattan, Kansas that handed out 48 bachelors’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Kansas State University General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Report

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Louis University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Major in the Plains States Region. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Major in the Plains States Region. University of Nebraska at Omaha is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 bachelors’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.

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University of Nebraska at Kearney ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Major in the Plains States Region list. University of Nebraska at Kearney is located in Kearney, Nebraska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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South Dakota State University
Brookings, South Dakota

South Dakota State University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Major in the Plains States Region list. South Dakota State is a public institution located in Brookings, South Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Minnesota - Crookston did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Crookston, Minnesota, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology students in 2020-2021.

Full University of Minnesota - Crookston General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Report

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