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Aeronautical Engineering Technology at Purdue University-Main Campus
If you plan to study Aeronautical Engineering Technology, take a look at what Purdue University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Purdue University-Main Campus sits in West Lafayette, IN.
During the most recent reporting year, 104 aeronautical engineering technology graduations were recorded at Purdue University-Main Campus.
Online & Distance Learning at Purdue University-Main Campus
Online coursework is an option at Purdue University-Main Campus. Of 58,658 students, 4,902 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 16,751 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Aeronautical Engineering Technology Rankings at Purdue University-Main Campus
Rankings can help you compare Purdue University-Main Campus’s Aeronautical Engineering Technology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1 of 15 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #12 of 21 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Aeronautical Engineering Technology graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Aeronautical Engineering Technology graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus are 19% women (20) and 81% men (84).
Aeronautical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University-Main Campus
Among the 104 bachelor’s aeronautical engineering technology degrees awarded at Purdue University-Main Campus, 19% were women (20) and 81% were men (84).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Aeronautical Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 69 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 14 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Aeronautical Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus, below the national average of 22%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Aeronautical Engineering Technology Graduates
Those who complete Aeronautical Engineering Technology program at Purdue University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Aeronautical Engineering Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Drafters | $78,252 |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | $77,835 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.