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Aerospace Engineering

To Infinity and Beyond

# ▲	University	Location	Degrees	Accept	SAT	Male/Female	Intl	5-Year Earn
1	Caltech Pasadena, CA	Pasadena, CA	—	4%		—	—	—	—
2	Georgia Tech Atlanta, GA	Atlanta, GA	248	13%		81% / 19%	8%	$115,740	—
3	MIT Cambridge, MA	Cambridge, MA	55	5%		71% / 29%	2%	$136,267	—
4	Purdue West Lafayette, IN	West Lafayette, IN	323	43%		80% / 20%	6%	$122,011	—
5	Stanford Stanford, CA	Stanford, CA	13	4%		92% / 8%	0%	$128,055	—
6	U. of Michigan - Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI	Ann Arbor, MI	128	16%		83% / 17%	4%	$125,141	—
7	U. of Texas at Austin Austin, TX	Austin, TX	107	22%		79% / 21%	7%	$103,698	—

Rocket Scientists

# ▲	University	Location	Degrees	Accept	SAT	Male/Female	Intl	5-Year Earn
1	Cornell Ithaca, NY	Ithaca, NY	—	7%		—	—	—	—
2	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL	Daytona Beach, FL	327	55%		79% / 21%	7%	$94,623	—
3	Princeton Princeton, NJ	Princeton, NJ	—	4%		—	—	—	—
4	U. of California, Berkeley Berkeley, CA	Berkeley, CA	0	11%		—	—	—	—
5	U. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL	Champaign, IL	141	37%		86% / 14%	4%	$110,609	—
6	U. of Maryland, College Park College Park, MD	College Park, MD	130	45%		83% / 17%	3%	$102,338	—
7	Texas A&M University - College Station College Station, TX	College Station, TX	207	52%		86% / 14%	2%	$99,490	—
8	U. of Southern California Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles, CA	61	12%		69% / 31%	2%	$113,347	—

Wind Tunnel Wizards

# ▲	University	Location	Degrees	Accept	SAT	Male/Female	Intl	5-Year Earn
1	Carnegie Mellon Pittsburgh, PA	Pittsburgh, PA	—	11%		—	—	—	—
2	UCLA Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles, CA	61	9%		85% / 15%	5%	$85,902	—
3	U. of California, San Diego La Jolla, CA	La Jolla, CA	88	29%		74% / 26%	5%	$95,008	—
4	U. of Florida Gainesville, FL	Gainesville, FL	143	23%		83% / 17%	1%	$96,354	—
5	North Carolina State Raleigh, NC	Raleigh, NC	101	40%		79% / 21%	2%	$100,204	—
6	Pennsylvania State University Park, PA	University Park, PA	150	55%		84% / 16%	8%	$101,393	—
7	Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA	Blacksburg, VA	202	47%		84% / 16%	2%	$99,429	—

CubeSat Crew

# ▲	University	Location	Degrees	Accept	SAT	Male/Female	Intl	5-Year Earn
1	Arizona State Tempe, AZ	Tempe, AZ	109	88%		88% / 12%	8%	$106,630	—
2	Boston Boston, MA	Boston, MA	—	13%		—	—	—	—
3	U. of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO	Boulder, CO	206	71%		82% / 18%	4%	$121,446	—
4	Iowa State Ames, IA	Ames, IA	173	85%		89% / 11%	3%	$103,990	—
5	Northeastern Boston, MA	Boston, MA	—	6%		—	—	—	—
6	Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY	Rochester, NY	—	55%		—	—	—	—
7	U. of Washington Seattle, WA	Seattle, WA	64	42%		75% / 25%	9%	$111,218	—