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#1

#1 Best College for Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

At Purdue University-Main Campus, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and General. In fact, Purdue University-Main Campus awards 792 degrees every year to graduating Mechanical Engineering students....view more

Acceptance Rate

43%

Annual Degrees Awarded

160

SAT Score

1,240–1,500

Median Starting Salary

$60,486

#2

#2 Best College for Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

At LeTourneau University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,120–1,380

Median Starting Salary

$56,263

#3

#3 Best College for Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Annually, Pennsylvania College of Technology awards about 49 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,040–1,220

Median Starting Salary

$59,423

#4

#4 Best College for Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

At Tennessee State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

890–1,090

Median Starting Salary

$56,513

#5

#5 Best College for Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

At Kent State University at Kent, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

980–1,230

Median Starting Salary

$59,670

#6

#6 Best College for Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Every year, Utah State University awards around 340 degrees to students majoring in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,050–1,290

Median Starting Salary

$57,482

#7

#7 Best College for Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

At Southeast Missouri State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

950–1,190

Median Starting Salary

$58,770

#8

#8 Best College for Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Each year, Fairmont State University awards about 62 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

850–1,090

Median Starting Salary

$59,128

#9

#9 Best College for Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT

At Utah Valley University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Accounting. In fact, Utah Valley University awards 485 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

970–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$57,982

#10

#10 Best College for Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

American Public University System
Charles Town, WV

At American Public University System, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management, Business/Commerce, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

83

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,423

#11

#11 Best College for Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
Daytona Beach, FL

At Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide, the most popular majors students pursue are Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician....view more

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,020–1,270

Median Starting Salary

$57,510

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About Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician

Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician programs prepare individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing, manufacturing and testing aircraft, spacecraft and their systems. Includes instruction in aircraft/spacecraft systems technology, design and development testing, prototype and operational testing, inspection and maintenance procedures, instrument calibration, test equipment operation and maintenance, and report preparation.

Indiana grants the most Bachelors degrees in Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician of all US states with 160 degrees being granted last year. Students wanting to major in Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician can expect around 16% percent of their classmates to be women and 84% percent of their classmates to be male. Most students graduating in this field earn a Associates degree. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician is $58,100.

Popularity of Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

Some top careers related to Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician, include Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians, which have lots of job openings. Yet there are higher paying careers, like Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians. The most available position for Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician majors is Mechanical Drafters.

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Student Demographics

Total Students
318
Female Students
51 (16%)
Male Students
267 (83%)

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