by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how UCLA stacks up against peers offering aeronautical engineering.
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UCLA ranks competitively among schools offering aeronautical engineering. More specifically it was ranked #12 out of 66 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in California.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Los Angeles conferred 61 bachelor’s degrees in aeronautical engineering.
Aeronautical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UCLA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $93,464 a year. This is above $79,139, the median for all majors at UCLA.
To complete a bachelor’s at UCLA, aeronautical engineering students accumulate a median of $19,000 in student loans. This is higher than $16,088, the typical median for all majors at UCLA.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $1,973 | $1,973 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 85% of aeronautical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 15% went to women.
The largest share of aeronautical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UCLA are Asian. Roughly 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a bachelor’s in aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 24 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Among recent graduates, 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 UCLA are White. About 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a master’s in aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 67% of aeronautical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of aeronautical engineering doctoral degree graduates at UCLA are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a doctoral in aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the aeronautical engineering majors at University of California-Los Angeles.
The aeronautical engineering program at UCLA offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General | 97 |
UCLA awarded 97 completions in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering, general recently — 18% to women and 82% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (34%).