2027 Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Schools in Virginia
General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools to find the best for general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology students.
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Best Schools for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology in Virginia
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 general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology
No school ranked higher than Liberty University this year for general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit university. About 67% of students finish within six years. Liberty University awarded about 537 general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology program make about $50,629 in their early career. Liberty University graduates carry a median of $24,874 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology program will find one at Averett University, which ranked #2. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the town of Danville. Averett University graduates 48% of students within six years. Averett University awarded about 16 general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology program make about $53,876 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $28,595.
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A rank of #3 makes Thomas Nelson Community College one of the top schools for general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology. This moderately-sized public university is located in the suburb of Hampton. Thomas Nelson Community College awarded about 23 general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology program make about $36,758 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,402.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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 · 3 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.
