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Best Schools for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering in North Carolina
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 aerospace & aeronautical engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering
North Carolina State University At Raleigh tops our 2026 ranking of the best aerospace & aeronautical engineering schools. Located in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 85%. There were roughly 130 aerospace & aeronautical engineering students who graduated with this degree at North Carolina State University At Raleigh in the most recent data year. Students who receive their aerospace & aeronautical engineering degree from North Carolina State University At Raleigh earn around $70,820 in the first couple years of their career. North Carolina State University At Raleigh graduates carry a median of $21,574 in student loans.
See the full aerospace & aeronautical engineering program report for North Carolina State University At Raleigh
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 2 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.
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