Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Stanford University compares to other colleges that offer aeronautical engineering.
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Stanford University is in the top 15% of the country for aeronautical engineering. Specifically, it ranked #18 out of 66 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in California.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Stanford University conferred 13 bachelor’s degrees in aeronautical engineering.
Aeronautical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Stanford University earn a median of $130,927 a year. This is below $153,326, the median for all majors at Stanford University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,473 | $65,127 |
| Fees | $783 | $783 |
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Among recent graduates, 92% of aeronautical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 8% went to women.
The largest share of aeronautical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Stanford University were White. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a bachelor’s in aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of aeronautical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of aeronautical engineering master’s degree graduates at Stanford University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a master’s in aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the most recent graduating class, 65% of aeronautical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The majority of aeronautical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Stanford University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a doctoral in aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the aeronautical engineering majors at Stanford University.
This aeronautical engineering program at Stanford University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General | 101 |
Stanford University granted 101 completions in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering, general in the latest year of data — 22% to women and 78% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (30%).