by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at San Diego State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #8 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks San Diego State University as a strong choice for aeronautical engineering, coming in at #27 out of 73 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools | 27 of 73 |
| Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Schools in California | 9 of 12 |
The table below lists every degree level available for aeronautical engineering at San Diego State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 105 |
| Master’s | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, San Diego State University awarded 105 bachelor’s degrees in aeronautical engineering.
San Diego State University holds a strong position among schools offering aeronautical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Aeronautical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from San Diego State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $90,216 a year. This is higher than $63,824, the median for all majors at San Diego State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at San Diego State University, aeronautical engineering students borrow a median amount of $23,000 in student loans. This is above $16,292, the typical median for all majors at San Diego State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,644 | $2,644 |
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Among recent graduates, 88% of aeronautical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The majority of aeronautical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at San Diego State University are White. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor’s in aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 13 |
San Diego State University awarded 105 bachelor’s degrees in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering, general recently — 12% to women and 88% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (40%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at San Diego State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Aeronautical Engineering | 11 |
